Job description

The Sales Associate is responsible for providing prompt, courteous and effective service to customers. Advise customers on appropriate merchandise and related items; processing transactions (cash, credit card, debit card) using retail software; ticketing and replenishing merchandise, cycle counting; general housekeeping of shelves, loss prevention, merchandising, restocking, and staying current with trends in the industry.

The successful candidate will have:
Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends
Perform all required cash register transactions efficiently and accurately
Thrives in a quick-paced environment and can balance multiple customers, tasks and duties
Support the marketing of products in its department such as: display of merchandise, visual presentation and labelling
Develop a basic knowledge of all the departments in the store
Friendly and helpful attitude toward customers.
Excellent communication skills.
Ensure and participate in the maintenance of his department
Prior retail experience is an asset.
Creative abilities for making attractive in-store displays.
Willingness to continually develop professional skills and knowledge base.
Ability to work co-operatively in a team environment.

Requirement:




· 1+ year retail background in the construction industry (e.g. construction companies or big-box construction retail stores) preferred

· The ability to speak multiple languages will be considered a solid asset.

Summary

As a Sales Associate, you will be instrumental in driving sales and providing outstanding customer service within our retail environment. Reporting to the Store Manager, you will utilize your core skills in communication, cash handling, and retail sales to engage customers effectively and assist them in their purchasing decisions. Your premium skills in merchandising and product demonstrations will enhance the shopping experience, while your relevant skills in time management and organization will ensure a smooth operation. Join our team to contribute to a customer-focused atmosphere that prioritizes satisfaction and sales success.

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Work days:
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed

Application question(s):
Do you speak any additional languages? Please indicate your level of fluency for each language (The ability to speak multiple languages will be considered an asset).
How many years of construction supplies sales experience do you have?

Work Location: In person

📌 Sales Associate Markham
🏢 Eastway Building Supplies
📍 Markham