building supplies salesperson - retail
Posted on February 25, 2026 by Employer details Home Hardware
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Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience. Work setting: Hardware store. Retail business. Sales. Construction. Building construction materials. Tasks: Accept cash, cheque, credit card or automatic debit payment. Prepare sales, rental or leasing contracts. Operate computerized inventory record keeping and re-ordering systems. Provide advice about merchandise. Provide customer service. Assist in display of merchandise. 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. Prepare merchandise for purchase, rental or lease. Type of product: Building materials (other than lumber). Flooring. Lumber and plywood. Power tools. Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Manual dexterity. Attention to detail. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Repetitive tasks. Ability to distinguish between colours. Standing for extended periods. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Personal suitability: Adaptability. Analytical. Collaborative. Creativity. Efficiency. Energetic. Goal-oriented. Hardworking. Integrity. Outgoing. Positive attitude. Proactive. Quick learner. Time management. Dependability. Efficient interpersonal skills. Flexibility. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Excellent oral communication. Accurate. Client focus. Excellent written communication. Initiative. Judgement. Ability to multitask. Punctuality. Maturity. Resourcefulness. Honesty. Screening questions: Are you authorized to work in Canada?. Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you live near the job location?. Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?. Employment terms options: Morning. Experience: Experience an asset. Employment terms options: Day. Weekend. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits. Pension plan. Other benefits: Free parking available. Parking available.- Location 180 DYKELAND STREETWolfville, NSB4P 1A2
- Work location On site
- Salary$17.00 to $19.00HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 80 hours bi-weekly
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Morning, Day, Weekend
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Job Bank #3515991
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Hardware store
- Retail business
- Sales
- Construction
- Building construction materials
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Accept cash, cheque, credit card or automatic debit payment
- Prepare sales, rental or leasing contracts
- Operate computerized inventory record keeping and re-ordering systems
- Provide advice about merchandise
- Provide customer service
- Assist in display of merchandise
- 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
- Prepare merchandise for purchase, rental or lease
Experience and specialization
Type of product
- Building materials (other than lumber)
- Flooring
- Lumber and plywood
- Power tools
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Repetitive tasks
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Standing for extended periods
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Adaptability
- Analytical
- Collaborative
- Creativity
- Efficiency
- Energetic
- Goal-oriented
- Hardworking
- Integrity
- Outgoing
- Positive attitude
- Proactive
- Quick learner
- Time management
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Excellent oral communication
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Excellent written communication
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Ability to multitask
- Punctuality
- Maturity
- Resourcefulness
- Honesty
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Pension plan
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Parking available
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- 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
2026-05-04
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