Installation Services Sales Specialist

Kent Building Supplies; Halifax; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Kent Building Supplies is seeking an Installation Services Sales Specialist to drive kitchen sales and provide exceptional customer service. Located in Halifax, this role involves engaging customers, preparing estimates, and negotiating service agreements while offering opportunities for growth and commission.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in sales and customer service.
• Able to travel to customer sites; valid driver’s license required.
• Knowledge and passion for kitchens and related products.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales through engagement and suggestive selling.
• Prepare estimates and negotiate installation agreements.
• Document sales activities in CRM.

Skills

Sales

Customer service

Problem solving

Communication

Organization

Tools

Microsoft Office

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Job Description

Kent Building Supplies is looking for a driven and experienced

Job Description

Kent Building Supplies is looking for a driven and experienced Installation Services Sales Specialist (Kitchens) to join our team in Halifax, Nova Scotia at 225 Chain Lake Drive. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love working with people, and have a knack for turning kitchen dreams into reality, this is your opportunity to shine. With a competitive base salary and uncapped commission opportunities, your success is in your hands!

Responsibilities

• Drive sales to meet targets through engagement of customers, suggestive selling, and sharing product knowledge.
• Clarify and understand customers’ needs and take them to the best solution(s) for their projects.
• Provide the customer with an exceptional experience.
• Prepare estimates and negotiate installation service agreements.
• Work with project coordinators to align projects between installation service professionals and customers.
• Build new business relationships with customers that will result in repeat business.
• Overseeing the relationship with customers handled by your team.
• Resolving customer complaints quickly and efficiently.
• Document all sales activities in company CRM (Customer Relationship Management) system and keep current.
• Take initiative and confidently direct customer interactions.
• Stay updated about latest products trends and market conditions.
• Demonstrate high standards of safety and customer service.
  
  

Qualifications

• A strong foundation in Sales and customer service.
• Problem solver who can work with minimal supervision.
• Excellent communication and team player.
• Organized, can manage multiple projects, meet deadlines and sales objectives.
• Microsoft Office skills and willingness to learn new software programs.
• Able to travel to customer sites, a valid driver’s license is required.
• Knowledge and passion for kitchens, kitchen trends and kitchen products.
• A knowledge of building materials, and the construction process would be considered an asset.
• Strong verbal and written communication.
  
  

About Us

Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.

We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.

Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.

We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

About The Team

Kent is the largest retail building supply chain in Atlantic Canada. With 48 locations and an ecommerce website, our mission is to be the best source of home improvement products through superior customer service and know-how, quality products, and everyday great prices. We protect our customers and staff by hiring and training associates committed to our safety values. We employ over 3,700 people and work hard to increase our market share through strategic investment in training and technology. We focus on the development of our people and promote a culture of continuous improvement and innovation. In addition to our retail stores, we operate truss manufacturing facilities and a wholesale drywall company. We are a member of Independent Lumber Dealers Co-operative and the ARENA buying group which ensures our great product selection and pricing

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Retail

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