salesperson, furniture and appliances - retail

Government of Canada; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Government of Canada is seeking a retail sales associate for a position focused on providing exceptional customer service and managing merchandise. Responsibilities include assisting customers with purchases, maintaining inventory records, and ensuring an efficient retail environment. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and a proactive work ethic. This opportunity offers a dynamic work setting in a furniture store within an urban area.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Bonus

Commission

Group insurance benefits

Life insurance

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Qualifications

• Experience in retail is an asset.
• High school diploma required.

Responsibilities

• Provide advice about merchandise and assist in display.
• Estimate or quote prices and maintain inventory records.
• Greet customers and discuss type and quantity of merchandise.

Skills

Excellent oral communication

Dependability

Goal-oriented

Proactive

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

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

Work setting

• Urban area
• Furniture store

Responsibilities Tasks

• Provide advice about merchandise
• Assist in display of merchandise
• 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

Experience and specialization Type of product

• Appliances
• Furniture and house furnishings

Additional information Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Goal-oriented
• Hardworking
• Positive attitude
• Proactive
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Team player
• Excellent oral communication

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Commission
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)