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SalaryVan Beek's is a well-known hardscape garden supply center that has been successfully servicing the Greater Toronto Area for over 60 years. We pride ourselves in maintaining excellent customer service standards and providing quality products to various types of customers. We are looking for Seasonal Student Sales Associate to add to our 2023 team!
Primary Function:
Maintain a professional work environment by providing superior customer service, upkeep a clean work area, and provide general assistance to overall day-to-day operations of the facility.
Typical Duties:
- Build and nurture client relationships through in-person and over-the-phone interactions.
- Provide superior customer experience.
- Maintain a high level of product knowledge to provide guidance to homeowners and contractors.
- Provide accurate pricing and quotes, taking orders over phone, online, in-person.
- General office duties, answering phone, creating invoices, scheduling deliveries.
- Effectively use a Point-of-Sale system to complete various types of sales.
- Maintain organization and cleanliness of storefront.
- Cross-train on various roles – as required.
- Complete additional assigned tasks – as required.
Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications, and Experience:
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, busy store.
- Must be able to lift 30lbs.
- Must have good written and oral communication skills.
- Must be willing to work Saturdays and occasional holidays.
- Customer service experience is an asset.
- Knowledge of a POS Systems and/or Netsuite is an asset.
- Knowledge of landscaping materials is an asset.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $18.00-$19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Day range:
- Weekends as needed
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
Application question(s):
- Have you worked in the landscape industry?
- Have you worked with a Point of Sale system before?
Experience:
- Sales Associate/customer service: 1 year (required)
Ability to Commute:
- Mississauga, ON L5J 2Y4 (required)
Work Location: In person
