Career Opportunities at Hard-Co Sand & Gravel

Hard-Co Sand & Gravel is a reliable name in the industry of landscaping and masonry supplies provider in Whitby. Our belief in providing quality products with a commitment to customer satisfaction has ensured continued success for our team. We believe in a work culture where all employees are hired for fit, provided with adequate training, and strive to enhance their knowledge of the landscaping field.

Join our team of expert craftsman and professionals at Hard-Co Sand & Gravel. We are currently hiring for the below mentioned positions. If you find yourself a suitable candidate to work with us, please send in your resumes via email or contact:
Emily Marsh,
Hard-Co Construction Ltd.
emily@hard-co.com
c: 905-261-8719

Positions Available

Sales Associate

Reports to: Lead Sales Person and Office Managers

Position Summary

The main role of the Sales Associate is to greet customers on arrival and assist with any questions they have about the purchase they want to make. They will efficiently complete sales and help the customer with returns, refunds, and resolve common complaints.

Salary

$14 - $16 per hour

Responsibilities

• Selling landscape supplies to the public and contractors, including assisting customers in selecting interlock, natural stone, mulch, etc.
• General administrative and clerical support
• Answering phones, taking customer orders, and setting up deliveries
• Greeting customers, responding to questions, improving engagement with merchandise
• Operating cash registers and POS systems, managing financial transactions, and balancing drawers
• Providing superior knowledge of products, services, and policies 
• Providing quotations and calculating customer landscape plans
• Answering customer questions and resolving any complaints with empathy and tact
• Introducing promotions and opportunities to customers
• Directing customers to merchandise
• Ensuring an orderly sales office, maintaining cleanliness and stock 
• Adhering to all health and safety procedures
• Other additional tasks as required
• Consistently exhibiting behaviour reflective of the Hard-Co Sand & Gravel professional image.

Qualifications

• Retail sales experience; POS experience is an asset
• Interlock installation knowledge is an asset but not necessary
• Excellent customer service skills
• A professional appearance
• Able to maintain a positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction in a fast-paced environment
• Able to multitask and learn quickly
• Able to work well individually and as a team
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Excellent math, problem solving, and organizational skills
• Computer efficiency
• Must be able to work on Saturdays (Saturday lunches provided)

Physical Demands and Working Environment

Sedentary – sitting or standing for long periods most of the time, but may involve walking for brief periods of time. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to work in an office.

• Ability to stand for an extended period of time
• Move and handle boxes of merchandise and products throughout the sales office, which entails light lifting

More Positions Available

Hard-Co Sand & Gravel has more exciting career opportunities to offer and there may be a suitable role for you to apply. For more details, please contact:

Emily Marsh
Hard-Co Construction Ltd.
emily@hard-co.com
c: 905-261-8719
o: 905-655-2001 ex. 201
f: 905-620-0323