Employment Opportunities

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Reporting to the Sales Manager, the Sales Associate will provide fast, friendly service by actively responding to customers to assess their needs and provide assistance. The Sales Associate has an emphasis on department and product knowledge, providing information on product features, and knowing related items to sell an entire project. They will also help to maintain an attractive storefront by ensuring merchandise is stocked, well presented and properly priced.

Schedule: 42.5 hours a week with Sundays guaranteed off

Location: 6178 Mitch Owens Rd, Manotick

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide excellent customer service (greet, qualify, recommend, and close customers)
• Provide customers with expert advice regarding various wood products
• Develop ongoing relationships with clients to help grow their businesses while growing ours
• Process customer sales (price quote, file order, take payment)
• Answer the sales desk phone and email inquiries to respond to customer orders
• Restock items in the store
• Ensure the store and sales desk are kept neat and tidy
• Other tasks as required

WHAT YOU NEED

• Professional approach and presence
• Outstanding attitude: have initiative, display excellent follow-up, have a positive outlook and be a pleasure to work with
• Excellent English communication skills (written and verbal)
• Ability to use Microsoft Office including Word and Outlook
• Ability to speak French is considered an asset
• Industry knowledge and previous retail experience are considered assets
• High school diploma essential; College diploma/university degree is considered an asset

We are looking for a full-time person to join our mill team. What we value in people is a willingness to learn, pride in your work and, working well in a team. Previous experience is helpful, but it does not replace the right attitude. We have a fantastic team and work culture and, we will not compromise that!

Job duties include: operating industrial saws and wood milling machines, interpreting work orders, verbal and written communication, small milling orders, forklift operation and, general labour duties.

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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Starting Wage: $18/hr-$23/hr