Electrical Sales Associate

J.D. Irving, Limited; Tracadie-Sheila; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A retail company located in Tracadie-Sheila is seeking an Electrical Associate. Candidates should have excellent communication skills and sales experience. Responsibilities include driving sales through customer engagement, maintaining product knowledge, and resolving customer challenges efficiently. The ideal candidate will be bilingual in French and English, and able to work flexible hours. This position offers opportunities to grow within the retail sector.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift 55 lbs.
• Availability to work days, evenings, and weekends (rotating shifts).
• Ability to learn and operate the applicable computer system.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales through customer engagement.
• Suggest products based on customer needs.
• Maintain knowledge of current sales and promotions.
• Produce quotes and material lists.
• Resolve customer challenges quickly.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Sales and customer service experience

High attention to detail

Bilingual – French/English

Education

Grade 12 diploma or equivalent

Job description

As an Electrical Associate, you will help customers understand their needs and assist in selecting the right products for their requirements. As knowledgeable sales professionals, sales associates can make recommendations that solve customers' problems and enhance their shopping experience.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and a team player
• Sales and customer service experience
• High attention to detail
• Ability to lift 55 lbs.
• Availability to work days, evenings, and weekends (rotating shifts)
• Ability to learn and operate the applicable computer system (D635) used to process orders
• Grade 12 diploma or equivalent considered an asset
• Bilingual – French/English

Responsibilities

• Drive sales through customer engagement, suggestive selling, and sharing product knowledge
• Understand customer needs and recommend the best solutions for their projects
• Maintain knowledge of current sales and promotions
• Take initiative and confidently direct customer interactions
• Produce quotes, material lists, and follow up
• Demonstrate high standards of safety and customer service
• Resolve customer challenges quickly and efficiently
• Continuously learn about products and market conditions