23 Oct
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Sojourn Signs
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Dartmouth
23 Oct
Sojourn Signs
Dartmouth
ABOUT SOJOURN SIGNS
Sojourn Signs is a 3M Certified Sign Fabricator with over 37 years of experience producing high-quality signage and graphics. We specialize in regulatory and construction signage, traffic control products, arrow boards, crash trailers, and custom signage solutions.
We are a team of dedicated professionals who take pride in quality workmanship, strong customer relationships, and delivering reliable solutions that help keep people safe and projects running smoothly.
POSITION OVERVIEW
We are seeking a motivated and dependable individual to join our team. This role involves helping customers choose products, preparing accurate quotes and orders, and actively following up to generate repeat business. The successful candidate will engage current and past customers and contribute to overall sales growth.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Welcome walk-in customers and respond to inquiries by phone and email.
- Identify customer needs and recommend suitable signage and traffic safety products.
- Prepare accurate sales orders, confirming product specifications, quantities, pricing, and delivery requirements.
- Prepare quotations and follow up on outstanding quotes to secure orders.
- Proactively contact past and existing customers to generate repeat business and identify new sales opportunities.
- Coordinate with production and other team members to communicate order requirements and keep customers informed.
- Maintain accurate customer records, sales activities, and follow-up tasks in the company’s ordering system.
- Work toward agreed sales and customer service targets.
- Balance incoming customer inquiries, order preparation, and scheduled sales follow-up.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Previous experience in inside sales, customer service, or an order desk role, with demonstrated success following up with customers and generating repeat business.
- Strong attention to detail when preparing orders and confirming customer requirements.
- Confidence making outbound customer calls and asking for the sale.
- Comfort using email,
business software, and computerized ordering systems.
- Ability to learn product specifications and explain options clearly.
- Strong customer service skills, with clear written and spoken English for customer conversations, correspondence, and accurate order preparation.
- Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
- Self-motivated with a robust work ethic.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
ASSETS
- Sign industry experience is an asset, but not required. Product training is provided.
- Experience serving business customers in industrial supplies, building materials, or a related industry.
- Ability to interpret dimensions, layouts, or sign specifications.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- Annual base salary of $40,000 – $45,000, depending on experience, with eligibility to earn commission beginning after 90 days of employment.
- Medical benefits after 90 days.
- Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, with a half-hour unpaid lunch break; 42.5 paid hours per week.
- Opportunities to attend trade shows.
- In-house training and supplier training.
- Opportunities for growth and advancement.
HOW TO APPLY Apply through this posting and submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the position.
Please note:
- No phone calls, please.
- No unsolicited recruitment agency submissions, please.
- Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
- Our location is not directly served by public transit. Employees must be able to reliably commute to the workplace.
JOIN OUR TEAM If you are looking for a long-term career with a company that values quality, teamwork, and customer service, we encourage you to apply and become part of the Sojourn Signs team.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $40,000.00-$45,000.00 per year
Benefits
- Casual dress
- Extended health care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Dartmouth, NS B3B 1Z2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Inside sales: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
📌 Inside Sales/Customer Service Representative (Dartmouth)
🏢 Sojourn Signs
📍 Dartmouth