Contractor Desk Associate

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The primary goal for the Contractor Desk Associate is to provide prompt, friendly, and efficient service to customers, assisting them with merchandise and related items.

You are the go-to person for selling building material to walk-in customers.

This is a career position leading to greater responsibility.

YOUR DAY-TO-DAY ACTIVITIES: including but not limited to the following

Greet customers promptly upon entering the store or your department.

Communicate product knowledge in a friendly, engaging manner.

Determine customers’ needs by asking open-ended questions.

Help customers find items needed for their project.

Assist customers with carrying out large or heavy items.

Take a proactive approach to real or anticipated issues and opportunities.

Set a good example of maturity and ethical professionalism.

Find ways to add value and overall profitability.

Order and restock your department.

Maintain end caps and feature displays.

Lead the power tool department.

Desired Skill Sets:

Strong knowledge of current construction practices.

Excellent attention to detail.

Ability to work a flexible schedule.

Friendly and helpful attitude.

Solid math skills.

Willingness to learn and develop professionally.

Ability to work in a team atmosphere.

Physical Capabilities:

Standing/walking for 8+ hours, with regular breaks.

Lift and carry items, up to 50 lbs, often and unassisted to various heights.

Lifting, turning, bending, reaching, and working above shoulder level.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Salary: From $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• On-site parking
• Store discount

Day range:

• Monday to Friday

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Shift:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Construction: 5 years (required)
• Customer service: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person