sales associate

Fastenal Canada; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning/training paid by employer

Team building opportunities

Job summary

Fastenal Canada in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia is seeking a part-time, permanent staff member to support customer service, inventory control and sales at our location.

You will operate inventory systems, advise customers about merchandise, promote products, and handle in-store transactions and quotes.

This on-site role requires a high school diploma and strong interpersonal skills; training opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Experience in retail is an asset.
• Work must be performed at the employer location; no remote work.

Responsibilities

• Operate computerized inventory record keeping and re-ordering systems
• Provide advice about merchandise
• Advertise and/or promote products, sales or services
• Provide customer service
• Conduct sales transactions through Internet-based electronic commerce
• Estimate or quote prices, credit or contract terms, warranties and delivery dates
• Greet customers and discuss type, quality and quantity of merchandise or services sought for purchase, rental or lease
• Maintain sales records for inventory control
• Prepare merchandise for purchase, rental or lease

Skills

Customer service

Merchandise knowledge

Education

Secondary school graduation certificate

Job description

Job details

• Location Dartmouth , NS B3B 1L4
• Salary 17.00 to 20.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 20 to 30 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Part time
• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Experience an asset

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Wholesalers

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Operate computerized inventory record keeping and re-ordering systems
• Provide advice about merchandise
• Advertise and/or promote products, sales or services
• Provide customer service
• Conduct sales transactions through Internet-based electronic commerce
• Estimate or quote prices, credit or contract terms, warranties and delivery dates
• Greet customers and discuss type, quality and quantity of merchandise or services sought for purchase, rental or lease
• Maintain sales records for inventory control
• Prepare merchandise for purchase, rental or lease

Additional information

Security and safety

• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Analytical
• Creativity
• Energetic
• Goal-oriented
• Hardworking
• Integrity
• Outgoing
• Proactive
• Quick learner
• Time management
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Accurate
• Client focus
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Ability to multitask
• Punctuality
• Maturity
• Commission
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer
• Team building opportunities

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2026-10-05

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.