Customer Service Rep

Watson Building Supplies - Burlington

Burlington

On-site

CAD 48,000 - 55,000

Full time

30 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
Wellness program
Training & development

Job summary

Watson Building Supplies - Burlington in Burlington, ON is seeking a customer service representative to deliver exceptional service, take and process orders, and support sales staff in a fast-paced environment.

The role includes training in building material knowledge for the drywall industry, with duties at the sales counter and over the phone. A high school diploma or GED is required and the company offers comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

  • Strong customer service skills and ability to greet customers professionally.
  • Ability to multitask and manage time effectively.
  • Excellent communication, both verbal and written.
  • Comfortable using basic office software and order entry systems.
  • Attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

  • Answer customer inquiries via phone, in person, or email.
  • Take and process orders at the counter or by phone.
  • Use company systems for order entry and sales processing.
  • Maintain clean, stocked showroom and assist customers in purchases.
  • Develop product knowledge of building materials for drywall industry.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Order entry software
Office machinery

Job description

C$47,500 - C$55,100/yearly Posted 9 days ago Less than 10 applies 3 min average apply

Watson Building Supplies - Burlington

Burlington, ON A9A

Position Purpose:

The customer service representative must provide exceptional customer service to all customers and employees. The ideal candidate should thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. Training in product knowledge of building materials for the drywall industry will be provided.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure over the phone, face-to-face and or written communications with customers representing the company’s culture, values, and practices. Greet customers warmly and determine problems, orders, or other reasons for calling.
  • Ability to ascertain when to pass on a customer’s questions to appropriate sales staff for additional products and sales information. Take orders at the sales counter and or over the phone.
  • Ability to use company computer systems for order entry.
  • Complete sales orders and tender cash sales.
  • Develop product knowledge to assist customers with purchases.
  • Ensure the showroom is clean and properly stocked.

High school diploma or GED equivalent.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Ability to self -manage, show initiative and be comfortable meeting the public. Be a team player, demonstrate attention to detail and have good organizational skills.
  • Ability to self-manage, show initiative and be proactive. Communicate professionally, both verbally and in writing to coworkers and customers. Occasionally, will move about inside the office to access files, office machinery, etc.
  • Must be able to operate basic office machinery.
  • Must be able to communicate with team and management and be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
  • Constantly working in office environment
  • Must be able to multitask.
  • Must be able to receive and analyze financial information.
  • Must be able to quickly communicate solutions if problems occur.
  • Must be able to demonstrate a high degree of sound judgement.

Position Purpose:

The customer service representative must provide exceptional customer service to all customers and employees. The ideal candidate should thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. Training in product knowledge of building materials for the drywall industry will be provided.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure over the phone, face-to-face and or written communications with customers representing the company’s culture, values, and practices. Greet customers warmly and determine problems, orders, or other reasons for calling.
  • Ability to ascertain when to pass on a customer’s questions to appropriate sales staff for additional products and sales information. Take orders at the sales counter and or over the phone.
  • Ability to use company computer systems for order entry.
  • Complete sales orders and tender cash sales.
  • Develop product knowledge to assist customers with purchases.
  • Ensure the showroom is clean and properly stocked.

Minimum Education:

High school diploma or GED equivalent.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Ability to self -manage, show initiative and be comfortable meeting the public. Be a team player, demonstrate attention to detail and have good organizational skills.
  • Exceptional computer skills.
  • Ability to self-manage, show initiative and be proactive. Communicate professionally, both verbally and in writing to coworkers and customers. Occasionally, will move about inside the office to access files, office machinery, etc.
  • Must be able to operate basic office machinery.
  • Must be able to communicate with team and management and be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
  • Constantly working in office environment
  • Must be able to multitask.
  • Must be able to receive and analyze financial information.
  • Must be able to quickly communicate solutions if problems occur.
  • Must be able to demonstrate a high degree of sound judgement.

The (range of) compensation for this position is $47,500.00 to $55,100.00Job Location: GMS Family of Locations - Burlington3191 Mainway Burlington, ON L7M 1A6

SRS Distribution Inc., including all its subsidiaries, is committed to providing equal employment. All employment decisions are made without regard to any ground protected by applicable human rights legislation, including but not limited to race, colour, sex, gender, identity or expression, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age (except as provided by law), religion, ethnic or national origin, or disability.

If you require an accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability, please contact Human Resources at 855.556.3221, or by email at: HR@Help.SRSDistribution.com with the nature of your accommodation request and include the Business name, location and title of the job opening. Please allow one (1) business day for a reply.

Employment offers may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check that could include a criminal reference check with law enforcement authorities, a verification of your academic credentials and an employment verification with former employers, as permitted by law.

Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance, Wellness Benefits, Group RRSP, Employee Stock Purchase Program, Paid Holidays & Vacation Days, Professional Growth Opportunities, Development & Training Programs. All benefits subject to eligibility.

Should a Candidate be submitted to fill a position by a recruiting or staffing services agency (“Agency”), the Company has no obligation to pay the Agency any fee for submission, offer, placement or any service without a fully executed contract of service covering the engagement.

Benefits
  • Competitive salaries for all team members paid weekly
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with company matching
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • Paid Vacation, Sick Time, Volunteer Day, Holidays, Birthday, and Floating Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave, Adoption Assistance Program
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
  • Flexible and Dependent Care Spending Accounts
  • Company paid Life insurance and Short-Term Disability
  • Additional Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability also offered
  • Mental, Physical and Emotional Well-Being Programs for Employees and Families
  • Wellness Program and Safety Program with Bonuses for our Drivers
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program

C$47,500 - C$55,100/yearly Posted 9 days ago Less than 10 applies 3 min average apply

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