Counter Sales Associate

At Wolseley Canada, our leading-edge is the knowledge and insight found in every corner of our organization. Here, you’ll build strong relationships and support critical industries that touch the lives of Canadians. Every day, we show up with intention and pride; in ourselves, our associates, and our customers. You’ll have a solid foundation to try new things, uncover new possibilities, challenge yourself, and grow your career. Does this sound like somewhere you’d like to be? Wolseley Canada is the leading wholesale distributor of plumbing, HVAC/R, waterworks and industrial products in the country and working here means, a network of possibilities, a place you are valued and a higher standard. Join the Pros! This is a fixed-term, 1-year contract. What you will do: As the first point of contact you will be required to offer prompt product knowledge and information to customers in a professional manner Respond to customers in a timely manner in person, by phone or email Prepare small order quotations on urgent contracting jobs Pick customer orders from warehouse Perform necessary product research in catalogues and online Verify all items are available for the customer as ordered and scheduled Responsible for building positive relationships with customers and associates Take initiative to maintain stock of the counter area as needed Offer help and assistance in the warehouse if required What you will bring: Previous experience in sales or customer service in wholesale or distribution required Local market knowledge with HVAC and Plumbing will be an asset General computer skills including Microsoft Office required. Experience with AS400 an asset. Must have exceptional customer service and professional communication skills