Lumber Sales Clerk, Swan River - Swan Valley Co-op en Central Alberta Co-op Ltd.

Swan Valley Co-op is hiring a full-time Lumber Sales Clerk at our Home and Building location in Swan River, MB. 

Who we are:

Co-op does business differently.  As a co-operative, we believe in working together to serve Western Canadians, delivering profits back to our communities and investing in sustainable growth.  To learn more about who we are and how you can help bring our brand to life, visit us at www.swanvalleyco-op.crs 

What you’ll do:

The successful candidate will be dedicated to outstanding customer service, have excellent communication skills, and have the ability to work independently. Core duties will include, but are not limited to:

• Create a customer experience that makes a difference in our members lives; maintain and develop relationships with current contractor clients and customers.
• Proper handling of all customer transactions.
• Provide estimates, consultation and advice to customers for building projects.
• Assist with preparing for sales promotions relating to Building Materials merchandise.
• Participate in personal development and learning opportunities focused on competencies for the position.

Why it matters:

Our team provides a range of products and services to support our member-owners. Through the work that we do, we help to build, fuel, feed and grow Western Canadian communities together. 

Who you are: 

You are looking for a career in Retail Operations and:

• You have excellent customer service skills, communication skills and the ability to problem solve.
• You have basic math and reading skills.
• You have knowledge of lumber and products associated with construction.
• You are able to work a variety of shifts including days, evenings and weekends.
• You are well organized and capable of attaining a high level of production with a minimum amount of supervision.
• You’re honest and trustworthy, are results-oriented and strive to be the best in what you do.
• You believe in building relationships and collaborating to deliver solutions that matter most, and you recognize the value that different perspectives bring to meet shared objectives.

Our Team Members receive competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and an employer-contributed pension plan.  We encourage our Team Members to take advantage of learning opportunities, to grow and develop and to foster a culture of teamwork and innovation. 

At Co-op, we embrace diversity and inclusion, and we’re working to create a workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve.  We support and provide an environment that allows all to bring their whole selves to work.

Apply early as recruitment for this position is ongoing.

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected to continue in the recruitment process will be contacted.