Job Title: Counter Salesperson
Location: Saint John, NB
Shift/Hours: Full Time - Days - 8:00am to 5:00pm
Pay Rate: $ 20 .00 - 23.00/Hour

Information :
We are working with our client in the Saint John, NB area looking for an experienced Counter Salesperson . The main responsibilities for this role include providing prompt, courteous, and efficient service to customers, advising them on appropriate merchandise and related items.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure cu s tomers are greeted within in a friendly and courteous manner .
• Determine customers' needs by asking open-ended questions.
• Communicate product knowledge .
• Communicate effectively and persuasively with employees, management, suppliers, and customers to obtain accurate information for pricing, estimates, quotations, etc.
• Process special orders for non-stock or out of stock items.
• Be familiar with and maintain up-to-date information on pricing.
• Help customers solve building problems.
• Keep up to date on practical knowledge of product lines , including their uses, advantages, and disadvantages.
• Resolve customer complaints.
• Be familiar with current inventory and surplus items.
• Maintain professional confidentiality of all store and customer records.
• Work on additional duties and assignments as assigned by management.
• Work in a safe manner in accordance with provincial and federal safety legislation. Report any potential hazards and unsafe behavior to management .

Requirements:

• High School graduation or equivalent.
• Retail experience is an asset.
• Friendly and helpful attitude toward customers.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Good mathematical skills
• Willingness to learn.
• Willingness to continually develop professional skills and knowledge base.
• Ability to work co-operatively in a team atmosphere.