Temp Front Counter Sales Representative

Jobvite, Inc.; Guelph; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly wage CAD 19.56

Job summary

Kal Tire in Guelph, Ontario is seeking a Front Counter Sales Representative to greet customers, assist with product inquiries, and drive sales in a fast-paced shop setting.

This temporary, full-time role offers hands-on customer service experience, exposure to automotive retail, and a team-focused environment with weekend shifts and store hours.

Qualifications

• Previous customer service and sales experience.
• Interest in automotive products and parts is an asset.
• Ability to lift 30–50 lbs and work indoors/outdoors in all weather.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and assist with product and service inquiries.
• Prepare quotes, explain options, and support sales decisions.
• Complete vehicle check-ins, collecting mileage and service details.
• Look up parts, pricing, and availability using internal systems.
• Prepare invoices and process transactions accurately.
• Answer calls, book appointments, and maintain customer records.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment and team collaboration.
• Coordinate with shop team for a smooth customer experience.

Skills

Customer service

Sales experience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

If you enjoy working with customers, staying busy, and being part of a team, this role is a good fit.

As a Front Counter Sales Representative, you'll be the first point of contact in the store - helping customers choose the right products and services while keeping things moving. This is a temporary position with full-time hours for the duration of the contract.

You'll be part of a team that works together, supports each other, and delivers a consistent experience for every customer.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and assist with product and service inquiries
• Prepare quotes, explain options clearly, and support sales decisions
• Complete vehicle check-ins, including gathering mileage, tire condition, and service details (outdoors in all weather)
• Look up parts, pricing, and availability using internal systems
• Prepare invoices and process transactions accurately
• Answer calls, book appointments, and maintain accurate customer records
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Work closely with the shop team to ensure a smooth customer experience

Requirements

• Previous customer service and sales experience
• Interest in automotive (tires, basic vehicle knowledge, or parts lookup is an asset)
• Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions
• Strong communication skills with a practical, customer-first approach
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Valid driver's license is an asset
• Ability to lift 30-50 lbs as required
• Team-oriented and committed to working safely

What We Offer

• Hourly wage: $19.56
• Hands-on experience in customer service and automotive sales
• A supportive, team-focused work environment
• Opportunity to build practical skills in a fast-paced setting

Store Details

• Address: 715 Speedvale Ave W
• Multiple Training Dates Starting: Sept 2026

Shifts will be scheduled within store operating hours and may include weekends.

Hiring Process

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview and may be invited for a guided tour of the store and service area.

All interviews and hiring decisions are being made by Kal Tire's hiring managers and recruiters. Kal Tire uses AI tools to support parts of recruitment, including but not limited to job posting and pre-screening.

Kal Tire is committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, included, and empowered to thrive. We embrace diverse perspectives and welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences. Candidates considered for the role must be legally eligible to work for any employer in Canada.