Hardware Associate

**HARDWARE/TOOLS DEPARTMENT**
- **SALES ASSOCIATE**

**Are you looking to grow your career and knowledge in a fast paced, friendly, safety-oriented environment? Are you up for the challenge of elevating the customer experience through providing the best solution as a trusted partner for our customers?**
- We are currently hiring a **Hardware/Tools Department Sales Associate** for our Kent store at - 809 Bishop Drive, Fredericton, New Brunswick*

**If you ask our Hardware/Tools Sales Associates what they like best about working at Kent, they say they like working with people, learning about products and their functionality within customers’ homes. They also enjoy being part of a great team, and flexible schedules with opportunities to advance.**
- **What you will do**:*

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- Work safely
- Provide superior customer service - this includes greeting customers, providing information, completing sales, and arranging deliveries
- Maintain store standards - Inventory, Replenishment and Merchandising
- Learn about new products and attending Hardware/Tools department specific training when provided

**What you will bring**:*
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- Excellent communication and team player
- Sales and customer service experience
- Knowledge on carpentry and tools considered an asset
- Possess a high level of attention to details
- Ability to lift 50lbs
- Able to work days/evening/weekends (rotating shifts)
- Ability to learn and operate the applicable computer system (D635) used to process orders
- Grade 12 diploma or equivalent considered an asset

**What we offer**:*
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- A safe work environment
- Wellness program
- Scholarship and Bursaries
- Employee and Family Assistance Plan
- Employee discount
- Health and Dental Benefits
- RRSP contribution
- Continuous learning and Career advancement

**Company Profile**:*
- Kent is the largest retail building supply chain in Atlantic Canada. Our mission is to be the best source of home improvement products through superior service, quality products and everyday great prices. We protect our customers and staff by hiring and training associates committed to our safety values.*

**We employ over 3700 people and work hard to increase our market share through strategic investment in training and technology. In addition to our retail stores, we operate truss manufacturing facilities and a wholesale drywall company. We are a member of the Independent Lumber Dealers Co-operative which ensures our great product selection and pricing.**

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