Customer Service Agent

Quincaillerie Richelieu Ltee; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base compensation

Shareholder opportunities

Work-life balance

Career development

Job summary

Richelieu Hardware is seeking a Customer service representative in Winnipeg, Manitoba to manage orders, check stock, and coordinate shipments. You will communicate with customers by phone and email, enter orders, and ensure accurate delivery details.

Ideal candidates are reliable, with excellent interpersonal skills, able to multitask under pressure, and proficient with MS Office and ERP systems. Training opportunities and competitive compensation are offered.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate clearly with customers.
• Ability to prioritize and complete work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and a working knowledge of ERP systems.
• Must be able to lift 13.6 kg.

Responsibilities

• Receive and enter customer orders and coordinate based on product availability.
• Check stock levels, shipping dates, and back-ordered items; inform customers as needed.
• Confirm delivery site address and any additional transport information.
• Organize and process customer payments; track and resolve order issues.
• Assist customers at pick-up when needed and prepare necessary order documentation.
• Communicate product knowledge to customers by phone and email to promote products.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Prioritization

Work under pressure

Attention to detail

MS Office

ERP knowledge

Physical lifting

Tools

ERP software

Job description

Richelieu Hardware is a North American leader and a change agent in a creative and dynamic industry. We are an importer, distributor, and manufacturer of specialty hardware and complementary products.

Our customers – Over 120,000 customers in North America: manufacturers of kitchen and bathroom cabinets, storage and closets, residential and office furniture, residential and commercial woodworking, as well as hardware retailers including large renovation centers.

Our team – 3,000 people, of which nearly half are dedicated to sales and marketing and over 50% are Richelieu shareholders.

How about joining a leading company in specialty hardware in North America, publicly traded and with continuous growth for 50 years!

Richelieu Hardware is looking for a Customer service representative for the Winnipeg, Manitoba.

More specifically, the main responsibilities of the position are to:

• Receive and enter customer orders; coordinate based on product availability
• Check stock levels, shipping and delivery dates, monitor back‑ordered items; communicate with customers and keep them informed when necessary
• Confirm delivery site address and any additional transport or delivery information
• Organize and process customer payments
• Track and handle order and delivery issues to resolve them or escalates according to company policy
• Prioritize and coordinate customer shipments when our truck is being used
• Assist customers, when needed, when they come to pick up their orders
• Prepare the documentation required for processing customer orders
• As product knowledge increases, communicate with customers by phone and email to promote our products
• Prepare and organize courier/carrier pickups when necessary
• Receive products in the ERP system when required
• Perform daily administrative tasks, including filing and answering phone calls when needed
• Carry out other assigned tasks requiring in‑depth knowledge of products and procedures, when necessary

Requirements :

• Reliable, motivated, and eager to learn
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to prioritize and complete work independently
• Ability to work under pressure and in a fast‑paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and accuracyFlexibility and adaptability
• Proficient with computers, Microsoft Office Suite, and general knowledge of ERP software
• Ability to lift 13.6 kg

The ideal candidate is a person who…

• Excellent communication skills (both oral and written) in English.
• Strong listening skills and a respectful approach in all interactions(phone, email, in person).
• Ability to quickly assess client needs and propose appropriate solutions.
• Capacity to manage multiple files simultaneously while maintaining rigorous follow‑up.
• Strong organizational skills and efficiency, even under pressure.
• Collaborative mindset and ability to work as part of a team to ensure seamless service.
• Energy, initiative, and a results‑oriented attitude.
• Ability to recommend complementary or alternative products to optimize sales and service.
• Comfortable using computer tools, including the MS Office suite.
• Willingness to improve skills through ongoing training opportunities

What we offer

• A Canadian flagship:As a company with proud roots in Quebec but present in Canada and the United States, we enjoy excellent recognition and a great reputation.
• A mature and stable company: With more than 50 years of experience in the market, we offer the trust and organizational strength needed for a safe working environment.
• Continuous growth: With strong financial health, our business is constantly expanding, opening future opportunities for all.
• Competitive compensation: We offer competitive base compensation based on the market.
• Opportunity to become a shareholder: We believe in the involvement of our employees and offer them the opportunity to become shareholders.
• Work-life balance: We value a healthy and flexible work environment, allowing everyone to achieve a work-life balance.
• Quality products: We are committed to offering products of exceptional quality, thus satisfying our most demanding customers.
• Opportunity to grow: We encourage career opportunities and continuing education for the professional development of our employees.

We thank all candidates for their interest, however, we will only communicate with candidates selected for the pre-selection process.