Showroom Consultant/Counter Sales Associate

Title of the Job: Showroom Consultant/Counter Sales Associate

Location: Fort McMurray, AB

Job Description: At Wolseley Canada, our leading-edge is the knowledge and insight found in every corner of our organization. Here, you’ll build strong relationships and support critical industries that touch the lives of Canadians. Every day, we show up with intention and pride; in ourselves, our associates, and our customers. You’ll have a solid foundation to try new things, uncover new possibilities, challenge yourself, and grow your career. Does this sound like somewhere you’d like to be?Wolseley Canada is the leading wholesale distributor of plumbing, HVAC/R, waterworks and industrial products in the country and working here means, a network of possibilities, a place you are valued and a higher standard.Join the Pros!What’s in it for you?

• Comprehensive benefits with premiums fully paid for by the company for the “Core” package starting the first day of employment.
• Career development and training opportunities
• Life insurance, disability and wellness program
• Retirement savings programs including RRSP and DC pension with up to 5.25% employer contribution
• Paid vacation and sick time and day off on your birthday!
• Employee discounts on top brands of plumbing and HVAC/R products
• Education reimbursement for employees
• Employee referral program
• Safety shoe reimbursement
• Commission available in addition to base salary

What you will do:

• Provide customers with a professional, approachable and informative service on all products (plumbing and lighting)
• Identify customer needs & wants and provide a consultative/solution based service
• Collaborate on design planning with creative & tailored recommendations (contractors and customers)
• Develop quotations, process sales orders, manage deliveries and returns
• Respond to all customer inquiries and action new opportunities
• Resolve all concerns & issues
• As the first point of contact you will be required to offer prompt product knowledge and information to customers in a professional manner
• Respond to customers in a timely manner in person, by phone or email
• Prepare small order quotations on urgent contracting jobs
• Pick customer orders from warehouse
• Perform necessary product research in catalogues and online
• Verify all items are available for the customer as ordered and scheduled
• Responsible for building positive relationships with customers and associates
• Take initiative to maintain stock of the counter area as needed
• Offer help and assistance in the warehouse if required

What you will bring:

• Previous retail sales experience required
• A flair for design or design background is preferred
• High level of commitment to exceptional customer service
• Excellent problem solving, interpersonal and communication skills
• Requires a self-motivated team player capable of managing multiple priorities in a rapidly changing environment
• Professional demeanor and presentation
• Computer proficiency an asset
• Ability to work both individually and in a team environment
• Knowledge of the plumbing or lighting industry an asset
• Post-Secondary experience in Business or a related program preferred

Each resume submitted gets individually reviewed by our team and retained for 24 months if other new and exciting opportunities arise that match your skills and qualifications.Please note: This position requires the result of a satisfactory criminal record check. A record under the Criminal Code and/or other federal offence record(s) does not automatically mean you will be ineligible for the position.

Company Name: Wolseley

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