Flooring Sales Associate : Part Time - BEACON HILL

The Home Depot; Calgary; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot in Calgary seeks friendly Sales Associates to provide fast, helpful service by actively engaging customers and guiding them to the right solutions for their projects. You will work with supervisors and fellow associates across departments such as Lumber, Paint, and Tools.

Key responsibilities include asking open questions, describing product benefits, and ensuring in-stock, clean, and safe departments. A flexible schedule including evenings and weekends is preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and reading skills required.
• Proficiency with computers and POS systems.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail oriented with good problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Ask open-ended questions to assess customer needs and expertise.
• Describe features and benefits of merchandise.
• Explain steps to complete projects and identify necessary products.
• Maintain in-stock conditions and keep areas clean and safe.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Reading skills

Computers

Detail oriented

Multitasking

Sales oriented

Problem solving

Tools

POS systems

Job description

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