Canvassing Agent

Work Term: Temporary
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 20 to 30 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 to less than 7 months
**Work setting**:

- On-site customer service
- Various locations
**Tasks**:

- Set up and display merchandise on sidewalks, at public events or in stores
- Show and describe goods or services
- Deliver goods to customers
- Provide information about advertised products
- Record customers' orders
- Provide customer service
**Sales experience**:

- Demonstration stand (mall/store)
- Door-to-door selling
- Exhibit
- Street vending
- Telemarketing
- Trade shows
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
**Weight handling**:

- Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
**Own tools/equipment**:

- Internet access
- Computer
- Cellular phone
**Personal suitability**:

- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
**Screening questions**:

- Are you currently a student?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the necessary equipment for remote work (i.e. internet, home office, etc.)?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
- What is your current field of study?
- What is your current level of study?
**Workplace information**:

- On the road job
**Financial benefits**:

- Bonus
- Piece work
**Other benefits**:

- Variable or compressed work week