Flooring Sales Associate Full Time - 7226 Parry Sound

The Home Depot; Central Ontario; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot Canada is seeking Sales Associates to provide fast, friendly service by actively assisting customers and guiding them to the right solutions for their projects. You will work with supervisors and other associates in Lumber, Building Materials, Paint, Hardware, Electrical, Plumbing, Seasonal and Tool Rental departments.

Ideal candidates will have strong communication, reading skills, and a keen eye for detail.

Qualifications

• Open-ended questions to assess customer needs.
• Ability to multitask in a busy retail environment.
• Experience in fast-paced customer service is an asset.
• Excellent communication and reading skills.
• Detail-oriented and computer proficient.

Responsibilities

• Ask open ended questions about customer's projects in order to determine their needs and level of expertise
• Describe features and benefits of merchandise
• Explain the steps needed to complete projects and the products needed
• Maintain the in-stock condition of assigned areas, and ensure that it is clean and safe

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Multitasking

Detail oriented

Computer proficiency

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Pay Range: $18.50 - $19.50

At The Home Depot Canada, we want you to feel valued and supported. The pay range you see represents base salary only. In addition, your total rewards may include: semi-annual bonuses tied to business performance; Deferred Profit-Sharing Program to assist with retirement savings; comprehensive paid benefits; a 15% discount on Home Depot stock purchases; and merit-based salary increases. We are committed to recognizing your efforts and supporting your growth with us.

Are you someone who thrives on helping others succeed, enjoys making an impact, and takes pride in guiding customers to the right solutions for their projects? If you’re also naturally curious and eager to keep learning, consider starting or growing your career with us at The Home Depot.

Job Overview:
Sales Associates provide fast, friendly service by actively seeking out customers to assess their needs and provide assistance. These associates work in cooperation with their supervisors and other sales associates in various department. Specific store departments may include Lumber, Building Materials, Paint, Hardware, Electrical, Plumbing, Seasonal and Tool Rental.

Major Tasks & Responsibilities

• Ask open ended questions about customer's projects in order to determine their needs and level of expertise
• Ability to multitask
• Describe features and benefits of merchandise
• Explain the steps needed to complete projects and the products needed
• Maintain the in-stock condition of assigned areas, and ensure that it is clean and safe

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends
• Experience in a fast paced customer service environment
• Experience working in a sales driven environment is an asset
• Excellent communication and reading skills
• Excellent decision making ability and problem solving skills
• Trade experience is an asset
• Proficiency with computers
• Detail oriented

In our commitment to efficiency, consistency, and a fair hiring experience for all candidates, The Home Depot Canada uses Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology to assist with the screening and assessment of applicants for this position. This technology is used to quickly and consistently identify candidates whose skills and experience are the strongest match for the role. Our process is designed to ensure human oversight is maintained throughout the selection process.