Sales Representative Water Quality

Lavallee Systems; Northeastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A local water quality company in Northeastern Ontario is seeking a Water Quality Sales Representative to assist homeowners in evaluating and treating water quality issues. The ideal candidate will have strong communication and sales skills, along with a basic understanding of water chemistry. This role offers a competitive salary between $45,000 and $50,000, benefits including paid time off and a structured training program, and opportunities for career advancement in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Health insurance

Performance-based bonus

Paid time off

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Retirement plan with company match

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in sales preferred, ideally 1-3 years.
• Ability to communicate scientific concepts in simple terms.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-home consultations with homeowners to evaluate water quality.
• Perform on-site water chemistry tests and explain results.
• Develop leads from various sources including referrals.

Skills

Sales experience

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Basic understanding of water chemistry

Goal-oriented

Education

Associate's or bachelor's degree in chemistry, environmental science, biology, or related field

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CRM

Microsoft Office

Job description

• Simple IRA match
• Bonus based on performance
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Tired of just having a job? At Lavallee Systems, we offer a career – one where you’ll grow, earn well, and make a real impact. Join our award-winning team and become part of a local company that values craftsmanship, integrity, innovation, and teamwork. We’re offering a competitive wage and benefit package and, more importantly, a workplace where you can thrive for years to come.

The Water Quality Sales Representative plays a vital role in delivering clean, safe, and great-tasting water to homeowners throughout our service area. This position combines science‑based problem‑solving with relationship‑driven selling. You’ll learn how to assess household water chemistry, educate customers about treatment options, and guide them toward healthier, more efficient homes.

This is an opportunity to build a professional sales career with a high‑growth residential water quality company. Training and mentorship are provided; motivation, curiosity, and integrity are required.

Wage and Benefits Package

• Base salary $45-50,000, based on experience, plus commission (performance‑based incentive plan).
• Paid Time Off: Up to 4+ weeks vacation and sick time based on length of service
• Paid Holidays: 7
• Yearly Bonus
• Term Life Insurance: 100% Company Paid
• Retirement Plan: 3% company match
• Additional Insurance Available: Short‑term disability, long‑term disability, accident, and vision
• Paid, structured training and product certification program.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in‑home consultations with homeowners to evaluate water quality concerns and provide tailored solutions.
• Perform on‑site water chemistry tests (hardness, pH, chlorine, iron, TDS) and explain results in clear, everyday language.
• Develop leads from marketing programs, referrals, inbound calls, and local community events.
• Proactively generate new business through direct outreach and cultivating new customer relationships.
• Develop new lead sources through networking, community engagement, and local partnerships.
• Prepare and present proposals, explain financing options, and close sales professionally.
• Maintain accurate activity records and customer notes in CRM (ServiceTitan, etc.).
• Follow up on completed installations to ensure satisfaction and identify opportunities for upgrades or service memberships.
• Participate in daily sales huddles and ongoing training to enhance product and technical knowledge.
• Represent the company’s brand values — professionalism, integrity, and commitment to customer health — in every interaction.

Skills / Abilities / Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in chemistry, environmental science, biology, or related field preferred.
• Experience in sales (1‑3 years) preferred.
• Basic understanding of water chemistry and environmental health concepts.
• Ability to learn and communicate the science behind water treatment systems.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; able to connect with homeowners.
• Confidence presenting and explaining technical information in simple terms.
• Highly motivated, organized, and goal‑oriented with a desire to grow in sales.
• Proficient with digital tools (CRM, mobile forms, Microsoft Office).
• Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle.

Performance Metrics

• Sales growth relative to target.
• Conversion rate of appointments to closed sales.
• Customer satisfaction and review rate following installations.
• Accuracy and completeness of CRM documentation.

About Us

Lavallee Systems is an award‑winning plumbing, heating and A/C company based in Eastern Massachusetts. Founded by Jim Lavallee and family‑owned for over 30 years, we have a reputation for excellent service, impeccable attention to craft, and a commitment to guiding clients to make informed decisions about their options for system repair and replacement.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Call Jim at [phone] or apply today!

Compensation: $45,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year

About Us

Lavallee Systems is comprised of professional, highly‑trained plumbing and HVAC technicians. We pride ourselves on our solution‑based philosophy to make sure we resolve even the most difficult heating, cooling, and plumbing problems. Whether we are partnering with an award‑winning contractor or working directly for a homeowner, all of our clients are highly valued. Together we strive to make sure each project turns out as planned…if not better!

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