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Work site environment
- Non-smoking
- Air conditioned
- Clean
Work setting
- Hardware store
Tasks
- Operate cash register
- Supervise staff (apprentices, stages hands, design team, etc.)
- Operate computerized inventory record keeping and re-ordering systems
- Provide advice about merchandise
- Provide customer service
- Train staff
- Assist in display of merchandise
- 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
- Select appropriate paint or mix paints
- Professionalism in customer service
- Mix paint, blend and match colors
Type of product
- Building materials (other than lumber)
- Paint and wallpaper
- Power tools
Exhibit and display design experience
- Merchandising or window
- Visual displays
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Standing for extended periods
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Adaptability
- Collaborative
- Efficiency
- Energetic
- Hardworking
- Outgoing
- Positive attitude
- Quick learner
- Dependability
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Excellent oral communication
- Accurate
- Initiative
- Ability to multitask
- Punctuality
- Maturity
- Honesty
Screening questions
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
Other benefits
- Team building opportunities
Support for youths
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Support for Indigenous people
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
Support for mature workers
- Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
- Offers phased retirement options that allow mature workers to gradually reduce their workload (for example: flexible or reduced work hours, part time employment, project-based or seasonal work, etc.)
- Offers phased re-entry options for mature workers who are returning to work after retiring (for example: gradually increasing hours and responsibilities)
Supports for visible minorities
- Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)