Salesperson/ Estimator Jobs

Job description

Kingdon Timber Martis a one-stop-shop for lumber, building materials, hardware, home finishes and so much more! We design and supply wood roofs trusses and floors trusses as well as engineered wood products to our customers.

We are looking for aSales and Estimatorto join our team today!

Why Work with Us:

• Competitive Wage
• Performance/ profit sharing Bonuses
• Company Matched RRSP
• Vacation allotment
• We offer a Generous Compensation Package!
• Health and Dental Benefits

What You’ll Do as a Salesperson:

• Help Train new counter sales working in your area with store standards, pricing integrity and product knowledge
• Provides pricing information by answering questions.
• Identify customers if you have observed them steal merchandise from the store and leave the premises. Notify store management prior to approaching suspected shoplifters.
• Keep merchandise displays fresh and attractive in appearance.
• Become familiar with all the products and brands sold at Kingdon Timber Mart.
• Maintain product price point and identity tickets on shelf displays and hooks.
• Take customer order down using POS system (computer)
• Maintain all price and catalogue books relevant to their departments.
• Be observant of customers who appear to be acting in a manner suspicious in relation to store theft.
• Assume other duties as required by the Store Manager.
• Approve returns and issuing credit memos for return goods.
• Assume other duties and responsibilities as requested by the Store Manager.
• Handling customer complaints in a positive and constructive manner.
• Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Enters price changes by referring to price sheets and special sale bulletins.
• Ensure that products on sale or promotion are properly identified and tagged.
• Be fully knowledgeable about company policy and procedures.
• Be prepared to work in other departments as required.
• Identify defective products with a return goods tag.
• Write up customer special orders in compliance with store policy and procedures.
• Discounts purchases by redeeming coupons.
• Have good basic good mathematical skills
• Collects payments by accepting cash, or charge payments from customers and makes change for cash customers.
• Balances cash drawer by counting cash at beginning and end of work shift.
• Use general office equipment such as telephone, copy machine, fax machine, calculator, computer.
• Have a good understanding of building materials and hardware
• Attend all training courses as requested by management in relation to store procedures, safety, products, etc.
• Verifies credit acceptance by reviewing and recording driver’s license number; and operating credit card authorization systems.
• Be friendly, courteous and helpful to all customers and staff.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to stand and/or walk for long periods of time
• Repetitive wrist movements on keyboard
• Ability to walk up and down stairs multiple times per day
• Ability to verbally communicate effectively and professionally with all audiences (in-person or via handheld transceiver)
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
• Good visual acuity
• Ability to use a ladder and/or pallet jack
• Ability to lift, push, and/or pull a minimum of 30 pounds repetitively and 31-50 pounds intermittently
• Close vision for computer work

About Us:

Founded over 90 years ago, Kingdon Timber Mart is specialized in providing exceptional products to the local building industry. We are invested in giving the best possible result to our clients through our services.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• RRSP match
• Extended health care

Flexible Language Requirement:

• English required

Schedule:

• Weekend availability
• Overtime
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay
• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Peterborough, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Construction estimating: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• RRSP match
• Dental care
• Store discount

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability
• Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
• Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Lakefield, ON K0L 2H0: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Sales: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person