Full-Time Showroom Consultant 

Bartle and Gibson Co. Ltd. has been in business since 1944. We are an independent industry leading distributor in plumbing, heating and electrical supplies across Western Canada and the North West Territories. We are committed to providing our valued customers excellent service and our team members an exciting and positive workplace.

As the Showroom Consultant, you are the face of Bartle & Gibson. You are welcoming and enthusiastic providing exceptional customer service to every customer you serve from Tuesday to Saturday. You greet all your clients and guide them through the process of finding the right products and purchasing.

You have a friendly, outgoing personality and are in search of a career opportunity to build upon your existing sales experience. You have the industry knowledge, ease of self-expression and communication skills of a great sales representative and know what it takes to keep your customers happy. You are adept at understanding customers' needs and are comfortable making product recommendations to meet those needs.

Reporting directly to the Branch Manager, you will prove yourself to be an excellent representative for Bartle & Gibson Showroom focusing on growing our business by working with customers who visit our showroom to find their ideal and unique product packages and solutions. Your main job duties are but not limited to:

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

• Work with customers (homeowner, builders, designers) on the phone and in person to choose bath and kitchen products that fulfill their specific needs, demonstrating thorough product and pricing knowledge
• Maintaining the pristine of showroom products, show suites; displays are kept clean with an appealing presentation
• Schedule appointments appropriately to control customer traffic
• Handle special orders, requests, issues/concerns with enthusiasm and efficiency
• Source materials for customers
• Provide quotes for clients and quote follow ups
• Present and detail company products and services to existing and potential clients
• Prepare and activate paperwork to process sales
• Prepare reports on sales activity and effectiveness of product display
• Make sales calls and follow-up contact with previous visitors to the showroom
• Conduct after sales service with customers
• Research and stay up-to-date on product knowledge and industry trends
• Work closely with others (clients, suppliers, co-workers) in a professional, cooperative and positive manner to ensure project needs are met
• Professional grooming and presentation will be expected of salespeople who are representing Bartle & Gibson
• Other duties as required

You will prove yourself to be an asset to Bartle & Gibson by possessing the following skills necessary to succeed:

Skills/Qualifications:

• Outgoing and positive attitude
• Very organized with high attention to detail
• Quick responsiveness and problem solving skills
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written); persuasive and influential
• Strong initiative and self-motivated
• Can work independently and in a team environment
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with high pressure for results
• Ability to meet strategic goals and objectives with little supervision
• Commitment to customer service
• Ability to develop and maintain mutually beneficial relationships with suppliers, customers and coworkers

Experience/Education:

• Minimum Grade 12 education required
• Candidates should possess a minimum of two years’ sales experience (counter sales or inside sales)
• Knowledge of the plumbing and electrical industry or products would be considered an asset
• Strong computer skills with the ability to quickly learn new systems

If you want to join a company with a great culture that truly values and rewards you for a job well done, then we encourage you to submit your resume to careers@bartlegibson.com. Our compensation and benefits, including profit sharing and career growth potential are competitive and will be based on experience and abilities.

*No phone calls or drop ins. Apply by application submission only, stating applicable experience and salary expectations in your cover letter. All submissions are kept in the highest level of confidentiality. The position will remain open until a suitable candidate is selected.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in employment with Bartle & Gibson, however, only those who possess the desired qualifications, experience and local to the Nanaimo area will be contacted for further review.

Final candidates will be required to undergo an assessment and security screening, including a criminal record check. Employment is subject to screening completion that is satisfactory to Bartle & Gibson.

BG02

Bartle & Gibson is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive wages and opportunity for advancement from within the organization.

Full-Time Showroom Consultant 

Bartle and Gibson Co. Ltd. has been in business since 1944. We are an independent industry leading distributor in plumbing, heating and electrical supplies across Western Canada and the North West Territories. We are committed to providing our valued customers excellent service and our team members an exciting and positive workplace.

As the Showroom Consultant, you are the face of Bartle & Gibson. You are welcoming and enthusiastic providing exceptional customer service to every customer you serve from Tuesday to Saturday or Monday to Friday, dependent on business needs. You greet all your clients and guide them through the process of finding the right products and purchasing.

You have a friendly, outgoing personality and are in search of a career opportunity to build upon your existing sales experience. You have the industry knowledge, ease of self-expression and communication skills of a great sales representative and know what it takes to keep your customers happy. You are adept at understanding customers' needs and are comfortable making product recommendations to meet those needs.

Reporting directly to the Operations Manager, you will prove yourself to be an excellent representative for Bartle & Gibson Showroom focusing on growing our business by working with customers who visit our showroom to find their ideal and unique product packages and solutions. Your main job duties are but not limited to:

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

• General reception duties
• Work with customers (homeowner, builders, designers) on the phone and in person to choose bath and kitchen products that fulfill their specific needs, demonstrating thorough product and pricing knowledge
• Maintaining the pristine of showroom products, show suites; displays are kept clean with an appealing presentation
• Schedule appointments appropriately to control customer traffic
• Handle special orders, requests, issues/concerns with enthusiasm and efficiency
• Source materials for customers
• Provide quotes for clients and quote follow ups
• Present and detail company products and services to existing and potential clients
• Prepare and activate paperwork to process sales
• Prepare reports on sales activity and effectiveness of product display
• Make sales calls and follow-up contact with previous visitors to the showroom
• Conduct after sales service with customers
• Research and stay up-to-date on product knowledge and industry trends
• Work closely with others (clients, suppliers, co-workers) in a professional, cooperative and positive manner to ensure project needs are met
• Professional grooming and presentation will be expected of salespeople who are representing Bartle & Gibson
• Other duties as required

You will prove yourself to be an asset to Bartle & Gibson by possessing the following skills necessary to succeed:

Skills/Qualifications:

• Outgoing and positive attitude
• Very organized with high attention to detail
• Quick responsiveness and problem solving skills
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written); persuasive and influential
• Strong initiative and self-motivated
• Can work independently and in a team environment
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with high pressure for results
• Ability to meet strategic goals and objectives with little supervision
• Commitment to customer service
• Ability to develop and maintain mutually beneficial relationships with suppliers, customers and coworkers

Experience/Education:

• Minimum Grade 12 education required
• Candidates should possess a minimum of two years’ sales experience (counter sales or inside sales)
• Knowledge of the plumbing and electrical industry or products would be considered an asset
• Strong computer skills with the ability to quickly learn new systems

If you want to join a company with a great culture that truly values and rewards you for a job well done, then we encourage you to submit your resume. Our compensation and benefits, including profit sharing and career growth potential are competitive and will be based on experience and abilities.

*No phone calls or drop ins. Apply by application submission only, stating applicable experience and salary expectations in your cover letter. All submissions are kept in the highest level of confidentiality. The position will remain open until a suitable candidate is selected.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in employment with Bartle & Gibson, however, only those who possess the desired qualifications, experience and local to the Lower Mainland area will be contacted for further review.

Final candidates will be required to undergo an assessment and security screening, including a criminal record check. Employment is subject to screening completion that is satisfactory to Bartle & Gibson.

BG01

Bartle & Gibson is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive wages and opportunity for advancement from within the organization.

Bartle & Gibson Co. Ltd. has been in business since 1944.  We are a leading distributor in plumbing, heating and electrical supplies across Western Canada and the North West Territories.  Bartle & Gibson is committed to providing our valued customers and team members the very best.

We are currently looking for a motivated, hardworking, experienced Warehouse/Counter Service Representative who has what it takes to work in fast-paced environment requiring attention to detail.  You have the communication skills of a great customer service person and enjoy working in a dynamic environment that allows you to meet new people.  Serving in both the counter area and in our warehouse, you are experienced with electrical, plumbing and heating products and you are the type of person who appreciates variety in their daily workflow and learning new skills.

Reporting directly to the Branch Manager, your job duties are, but not limited to:

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

• Serving customers at sales counter and assisting them with all their requirements 
• Prepare orders for shipping with proper documentation
• Dealing with customers on the phone in a efficient and pleasant manner 
• Must work well with others in this fast based business
• Must be able to load and unload product from trucks and operate a forklift
• Receiving parts and supplies and ensuring that all documentation is complete and accurate
• Stocking shelves and putting parts in proper locations throughout warehouse
• Performing miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
• Deliver orders or product to customers when required

You will prove yourself to be an asset to Bartle & Gibson by possessing the following skills necessary to succeed:

Skills/Competencies:

• Excellent customer service skills
• Accuracy in picking and shipping orders
• Organized team player with a strong aptitude to performing tasks accurately
• Punctual, efficient and professional
• Be able to work in a fast paced environment
• Proven ability to work under time constraints and deadlines
• Able to lift at least 50 pounds

Experience/Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous warehouse experience desirable
• Knowledge of or previous experience in the Plumbing/Electrical industry an asset
• Current Forklift Certification an asset
• Solid basic computer skills
• Valid Driver’s Licence

If you want to join a company with a great culture that truly values and rewards you for a job well done, then we encourage you to submit your resume. Our compensation and benefits, including profit sharing and career growth potential are competitive and will be based on experience and abilities.

*No phone calls or drop ins. Apply by application submission only, stating applicable experience and salary expectations in your cover letter. All submissions are kept in the highest level of confidentiality. The position will remain open until a suitable candidate is selected.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in employment with Bartle & Gibson, however, only those who possess the desired qualifications, experience and local to the Chilliwack area will be contacted for further review.

Final candidates will be required to undergo an assessment and security screening, including a criminal record check. Employment is subject to screening completion that is satisfactory to Bartle & Gibson.

BG02

Bartle & Gibson is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive wages and opportunity for advancement from within the organization.

Bartle & Gibson Co. Ltd. has been in business since 1944 and is proud to be an industry leading distributor in plumbing, heating and electrical supplies across Western Canada and the Northwest Territories. We are committed to providing excellent service to our valued customers and an exciting and positive workplace to our team members.

We now have an exciting opportunity for an eager and talented individual to join our team in our Project Quotations Department as a Plumbing Quotations Specialist.  The ideal candidate will essentially be responsible for the management of Residential and Commercial quotations and building exceptional customer service.

Your main job duties will include, but won’t be limited to:

• Proactively identify opportunities to quote Residential and Commercial Projects
• Respond to customer queries related to fixture quotes
• Communicate project details, obtain and review material quotes from suppliers
• Prepare and provide quotes for new and existing customers and contractors
• Provide accurate information regarding availability of in-stock items
• Recommend alternate products based on cost, availability or specifications
• Liaise between suppliers’ reps and customers for all inquiries, lead and delivery times, to meet tender deadlines
• Provide clarification on engineering specifications sheets, fixture schedules and addendums
• Coordinate with other departments, particularly Heating and electrical, for business opportunities
• Maintain project documents both physical and electronic versions
• Accurately process customer transactions such as orders, quotes or returns
• Review the quotes for errors or missed items
• Determine customer requirements and expectations in order to recommend specific products and solutions
• Stay current with up-to-date product knowledge of residential and commercial fixtures
• Educate customers about terminology, features and benefits of products in order to improve product related sales and customer satisfaction
• Identify trends in customer satisfaction or dissatisfaction
• Create PDF files of specification sheets, that are job specific for project submittals and Owner operation manuals
• Other responsibilities as assigned

Skills/Competencies

• Efficient time management skills including prioritizing, organizing and planning effectively to meet goal and deadlines
• Self-motivated; able to function effectively both independently and as a member of a team
• Proven ability to learn quickly and work effectively in a fast-paced work environment
• Excellent interpersonal skills and communication skills, both verbal and written
• Strong analytical skills and problem solving skills; ability to make quick decisions
• Present a professional image at all times to customers and vendors
• Talent to communicate professionally in a clear and direct manner
• Attention to detail; ability to maintain a high level of accuracy in preparing and entering information Proficient in using personal computer, data entry terminal and other common office equipment and software
• work effectively with other members of the distribution team.

Experience/Education:

• Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent
• Knowledge of or previous experience in the Plumbing wholesale industry preferred
• Previous sales or customer service experience
• Experience within a Microsoft environment, including proficiencies in Excel, Microsoft Word and additional Microsoft programs.
• Appropriate training will be provided with regards to additional programs that may be required for the position.

If you want to join a company with a great culture that truly values and rewards you for a job well done, then we encourage you to submit your resume. Our compensation and benefits, including profit sharing and career growth potential are competitive and will be based on experience and abilities.

*No phone calls or drop ins. Apply by application submission only, stating Sales, Plumbing, Design or Quotations experience and salary expectations. All submissions are kept in the highest level of confidentiality. The position will remain open until a suitable candidate is selected.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in employment with Bartle & Gibson, however, only those who possess the desired qualifications, experience and local to the Edmonton area will be contacted for further review.

Final candidates will be required to undergo an assessment and security screening, including a criminal record check. Employment is subject to screening completion that is satisfactory to Bartle & Gibson.

Bartle & Gibson is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive wages and opportunity for advancement from within the organization.

Fulltime Inside Sales Representative - Plumbing

Bartle and Gibson Co. Ltd. have been in business since 1944.  With 31 distribution centres we are a leading distributor in plumbing, heating and electrical supplies across western Canada and the North West Territories.  We are committed to providing our valued customers excellent service and team members an exciting and positive workplace.

We are currently in search of a career orientated person to join our team at our  Port Coquitlam location. This position handles Plumbing Inside Sales and Quotations to our customers. The position operates in a fast paced, dynamic and rewarding environment.  You are a self-motivated team player efficient at using your time and are often referred to as a dependable individual who enjoys physical labour.

You have the plumbing experience to back up your past success and are no stranger to working in a fast-paced environment that requires attention to detail and great communication skills.  Your organizational skills shine through in how you manage your workflow and you are in search of a career opportunity with great potential

Reporting directly to the Plumbing Sales Manager, you will be responsible for Inside Sales and quotes, quote follow up and after sale service.  Your major focus will be on the Plumbing/Heating business with electrical knowledge.  Your job duties are, but not limited to:

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Responding to inquiries and processing incoming calls and orders
• Contacting current customers and identifying new products and potential up-selling
• Entering orders into system
• Purchasing materials for customers and sales negotiations
• Sourcing materials for customers when currently not in stock
• Opening new accounts and closing orders
• Maintaining knowledge base on current products and learning about new products
• Providing product information, pricing quotations and follow-up on quotes
• Offering technical expertise on products to purchasers
• Developing and maintaining positive customer relationships
• Ensuring that customers are satisfied with order taking, product, pricing, deliveries and overall service
• Counter Sales and handling returns as required 
• Shipping and receiving customer orders, as well as stocking bins
• Working closely with others to ensure customer needs are met
• Other duties as required

You will prove yourself to be an asset to Bartle & Gibson by possessing the following skills necessary to succeed:

Skills & Competencies:

• Exceptional customer service
• Ability to warm up and develop instant rapport with potential customers
• Ability to develop long term relationships and generate referrals from your customers
• Excellent interpersonal & communication skills, both verbal and written
• Impeccable organizational skills with attention to detail
• Time management & multitasking skills to serve several customers at the same time
• Strong networking skills, outgoing personality
• Excellent computer skills (Word, Excel, Email)
• Self-motivated; able to function effectively both independently and as a member of a team
• Proven ability to learn quickly and work effectively in a fast-paced work environment

Qualifications & Education:

• Minimum grade 12 education
• Candidates should possess a minimum of two years’ sales experience (counter sales, inside sales or outside sales)
• Post-Secondary courses in Plumbing preferred
• Skilled in serving and negotiating with institutional and industrial purchasers, plumbing contractors and the public
• Experience using Microsoft Office
• Knowledge of the plumbing industry or a background in plumbing products would be considered an asset, including heating
• Knowledge of the electrical industry or a background in electrical products would be considered an asset
• Appropriate training will be provided for the right candidate

If you want to join a company with a great culture that truly values and rewards you for a job well done, then we encourage you to submit your resume.  Our compensation and benefits, including profit sharing and career growth potential are competitive and will be based on experience and abilities.

*No phone calls or drop ins.  Apply by application submission only, stating applicable experience and salary expectations in your cover letter. All submissions are kept in the highest level of confidentiality.  The position will remain open until a suitable candidate is selected.

We are an equal opportunity employer.  We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in employment with Bartle & Gibson, however, only those who possess the desired qualifications, experience and local to the Lower Mainland area will be contacted for further review.

Final candidates will be required to undergo an assessment and security screening, including a criminal record check.  Employment is subject to screening completion that is satisfactory to Bartle & Gibson.

BG03

Bartle & Gibson is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive wages and opportunity for advancement from within the organization.

Seeking Fulltime Account Manager-Plumbing for our Port Coquitlam branch.

Bartle and Gibson Co. Ltd. have been in business since 1944. With 31 distribution centres we are a leading distributor in plumbing, heating and electrical supplies across western Canada and the North West Territories. We are committed to providing our valued customers excellent service and team members an exciting and positive workplace. 

We are currently in search of a career orientated person to join our team at our Port Coquitlam location. This position handles Plumbing Outside Sales and Quotations to our customers. The position operates in a fast paced, dynamic and rewarding environment. You are a self-motivated team player efficient at using your time and are often referred to as a dependable individual who enjoys physical labour.

You are self-motivated and have the experience to back up your past success and are no stranger to working in a fast-paced environment that requires attention to detail and great communication skills. Your organizational skills shine through in how you manage your workflow and you are in search of a career opportunity with great potential.

Reporting directly to the Plumbing Sales Manager, you will be responsible for all Outside Plumbing Sales and quotes, quote follow up and after sale service. Your major focus will be on growing our business by calling on and servicing an existing account base as well as developing new accounts in the plumbing sales industry. Some travel will be required within the lower mainland.

Your job duties are, but not limited to:

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Responding to inquiries and processing incoming calls and orders
• Contacting current customers and identifying new products and potential up-selling
• Entering orders into system
• Purchasing materials for customers and sales negotiations
• Sourcing materials for customers when currently not in stock
• Opening new accounts and closing orders
• Maintaining knowledge base on current products and learning about new products
• Providing product information, pricing quotations and follow-up on quotes
• Offering technical expertise on products to purchasers
• Developing and maintaining positive customer relationships
• Ensuring that customers are satisfied with order taking, product, pricing, deliveries and overall service
• Working closely with others to ensure customer needs are met

Skills & Competencies:

• Exceptional customer service
• Ability to warm up and develop instant rapport with potential customers
• Ability to develop long term relationships and generate referrals from your customers
• Excellent interpersonal & communication skills, both verbal and written
• Impeccable organizational skills with attention to detail
• Time management & multitasking skills to serve several customers at the same time
• Strong networking skills, outgoing personality
• Excellent computer skills (Word, Excel, Email)
• Self-motivated; able to function effectively both independently and as a member of a team
• Proven ability to learn quickly and work effectively in a fast-paced work environment

Qualifications & Education:

• Minimum grade 12 education
• Candidates should possess a minimum of two years’ sales experience (counter sales, inside sales or outside sales)
• Post-Secondary courses in Plumbing preferred
• Skilled in serving and negotiating with institutional and industrial purchasers, plumbing contractors and the public
• Experience using Microsoft Office
• Knowledge of the plumbing industry or a background in plumbing products would be considered an asset

If you want to join a company with a great culture that truly values and rewards you for a job well done, then we encourage you to submit your resume. Our compensation and benefits, including profit sharing and career growth potential are competitive and will be based on experience and abilities.

*No phone calls or drop ins. Apply by application submission only, stating applicable experience and salary expectations in your cover letter. All submissions are kept in the highest level of confidentiality. The position will remain open until a suitable candidate is selected.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in employment with Bartle & Gibson, however, only those who possess the desired qualifications, experience and local to the lower mainland will be contacted for further review. 

Final candidates will be required to undergo an assessment and security screening, including a Criminal Record Check and Driver’s Abstract. Employment is subject to screening completion that is satisfactory to Bartle & Gibson.

BG03

Bartle & Gibson is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive wages and opportunity for advancement from within the organization.

Seeking Leadership Development Candidate in Kelowna, BC

Bartle and Gibson Co. Ltd. have been in business since 1944. With 31 distribution centres we are a leading distributor in plumbing, heating and electrical supplies across western Canada and the North West Territories. We are committed to providing our valued customers excellent service and team members and exciting and positive workplace.

The Leadership Development Program

We are excited to be building our next generation of successful, energetic branch managers, which is why we are recruiting for our Leadership Development Program (LDP). The goal of Bartle & Gibson’s LDP is to develop future Sales Representatives and Branch Managers. This program will ensure future managers will be confident to assume the responsibility of managing all branch activities while continuing to serve our customers and clients with the highest standards and quality of service that they have come to expect from Bartle & Gibson.  

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will be an ambitious, creative individual who has strong mediation and negotiation skills. In this position you will need to have excellent time management skills and are required to be accountable and dependable to your customers as well as your team and other Bartle & Gibson employees.

Program Outcome

Upon successful completion of the LDP you may go into a position of Branch Manager, Outside Sales Representative or Sales Manager, dependent on the best fit for the candidate.

The Branch Manager is responsible for managing teams of 2 to 20 productive staff (can be within the areas of: sales, customer service, order desk, counter, warehouse) who are able to meet and exceed revenue targets while promptly and professionally addressing the needs of customers within their branch locale. The Branch Manager is also required to generate and deliver sales and marketing initiatives, revenue growth and client retention.

The Outside Sales Representative will be responsible for all Outside Plumbing Sales and quotes, quote follow up and after sale service. The major focus will be on growing our business by calling on and servicing an existing account base as well as developing new accounts in the plumbing or electrical sales industry.

The Sales Manager will be responsible for leading a sales team of up to ten (10) Direct Reports and leveraging relationships to create new business opportunities while meeting or exceeding sales targets and professionally addressing the needs of customers.  Your major focus will be on growing our business within the designated sales territory as well as manage accounts and project businesses in the plumbing or electrical sales industry

The Training

Bartle & Gibson offers an accelerated training program where you will learn the processes to deal with:

• Warehouse
• Counter
• Purchasing
• Inventory Control
• Inside Sales & Outside Sales
• Marketing
• Payroll & Benefits
• Safety
• Human Resources
• Operations Management
• Finance
• Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable
• IT
• Electrical
• Plumbing

Minimum Education/Requirements:

• Post Secondary education in Business, Marketing, or related field
• Demonstrated ability to provide superior customer service.
• Must have a desire to participate in continuous learning and development
• Must be willing to relocate to any of our locations in Alberta, British Columbia or Northwest Territories, as needed
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and written

Please note that this is an entry level position and training will be provided.

If you want to join a company with a great culture that truly values and rewards you for a job well done, then we encourage you to submit your resume. Our compensation and benefits, including profit sharing and career growth potential are competitive and will be based on qualifications and abilities.

*No phone calls or drop ins. Apply by application submission only, stating applicable experience and salary expectations in your cover letter. All submissions are kept in the highest level of confidentiality. The position will remain open until a suitable candidate is selected.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in employment with Bartle & Gibson, however, only those who possess the desired qualifications will be contacted for further review. 

Final candidates will be required to undergo an assessment and security screening, including a criminal record check. Employment is subject to screening completion that is satisfactory to Bartle & Gibson.

Bartle & Gibson is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive wages and opportunity for advancement from within the organization.

Full-Time Counter Sales

Bartle and Gibson Co. Ltd. have been in business since 1944. With 31 distribution centres we are a leading distributor in plumbing, heating and electrical supplies across western Canada and the North West Territories. We are committed to providing our valued customers excellent service and team members an exciting and positive workplace.

We are currently in search of a career orientated person to join our Customer Service team. The position operates in a fast paced, dynamic, rewarding environment. You are a self-motivated team player efficient at using your time and are often referred to as a dependable individual who enjoys physical labour while meeting new people.

Reporting directly to the Manager, you will be responsible for counter sales and product returns while providing expertise as a member of the customer service team. Your job duties are, but not limited to:

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Ensures and provides quality service to both internal and external customers
• Develops and maintains positive customer relationships
• Accesses the company’s internal systems to obtain and extract order information and enter orders
• Responds to inquiries and processing incoming calls and orders
• Sources materials for customers when currently not in stock
• Receives, processes and verifies the accuracy of orders from customers
• Responds professionally to all product returns
• Ensures that customers are satisfied with order taking, product, pricing, deliveries and overall service
• Responds to requests for order changes, including the maintenance of order/customer information files
• Communicates order/customer changes to the appropriate personnel/departments
• Maintains knowledge base on current products and learning about new products
• Performs assigned system maintenance to various electronic order files
• Assists in developing and recommending changes to existing methods and systems to increase the accuracy, efficiency and responsiveness of the customer service department as a whole
• Works closely with others to ensure customer needs are met
• Completes other duties as required

You will prove yourself to be an asset to Bartle & Gibson by possessing the following skills necessary to succeed:

Skills & Competencies:

• Possess sales and customer service skills and portray a positive attitude
• Ability to portray a business like professional appearance and deal with customers professionally
• Excellent interpersonal & communication skills, both verbal and written
• Impeccable organizational skills with attention to detail
• Time management & multitasking skills to serve several customers at the same time
• Strong networking skills, outgoing personality
• Excellent computer skills (Word, Excel, Email)
• Self-motivated; able to function effectively both independently and as a member of a team
• Proven ability to learn quickly and work effectively in a fast-paced work environment
• Willingness to take product knowledge seminars, training sessions and meetings
• Ability and willingness to take courses on sales and customer service if provided

Qualifications & Education:

• Minimum grade 12 education required
• Minimum of one (1) year counter sales experience in wholesale or building supply stores preferred
• Experience using Microsoft Office required
• Must be fluent in English 

If you want to join a company with a great culture that truly values and rewards you for a job well done, then we encourage you to submit your resume. Our compensation and benefits, including profit sharing and career growth potential are competitive and will be based on experience and abilities.

*No phone calls or drop ins. Apply by application submission only, stating applicable experience and salary expectations in your cover letter. All submissions are kept in the highest level of confidentiality. The position will remain open until a suitable candidate is selected.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in employment with Bartle & Gibson, however, only those who possess the desired qualifications, experience and local to the Calgary area will be contacted for further review.

Final candidates will be required to undergo an assessment and security screening, including a criminal record check. Employment is subject to screening completion that is satisfactory to Bartle & Gibson.

BG02

Bartle & Gibson is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive wages and opportunity for advancement from within the organization.

Fulltime Counter Service Representative - Plumbing/Electrical

Bartle and Gibson Co. Ltd. have been in business since 1944. With 31 distribution centres we are a leading distributor in plumbing, heating and electrical supplies across western Canada and the North West Territories. We are committed to providing our valued customers excellent service and team members an exciting and positive workplace.

We are currently in search of a career orientated person to join our Customer Service team. This UNION position operates in a fast paced, dynamic, rewarding environment. You are a self-motivated team player efficient at using your time and are often referred to as a dependable individual who enjoys physical labour while meeting new people.

Reporting directly to the Warehouse Manager, you will be responsible for all Plumbing/Electrical counter sales and product returns while providing expertise as a member of the customer service team. Your major focus will be on the Plumbing business with electrical knowledge. Your job duties are, but not limited to:

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Ensures and provides quality service to both internal and external customers
• Develops and maintains positive customer relationships
• Accesses the company’s internal systems to obtain and extract order information and enter orders
• Responds to inquiries and processing incoming calls and orders
• Sources materials for customers when currently not in stock
• Receives, processes and verifies the accuracy of orders from customers
• Responds professionally to all product returns
• Ensures that customers are satisfied with order taking, product, pricing, deliveries and overall service
• Responds to requests for order changes, including the maintenance of order/customer information files
• Communicates order/customer changes to the appropriate personnel/departments
• Maintains knowledge base on current products and learning about new products
• Performs assigned system maintenance to various electronic order files
• Assists in developing and recommending changes to existing methods and systems to increase the accuracy, efficiency and responsiveness of the customer service department as a whole
• Works closely with others to ensure customer needs are met
• Completes other duties as required

You will prove yourself to be an asset to Bartle & Gibson by possessing the following skills necessary to succeed:

Skills & Competencies:

• Possess sales and customer service skills and portray a positive attitude
• Ability to portray a business like professional appearance and deal with customers professionally
• Excellent interpersonal & communication skills, both verbal and written
• Impeccable organizational skills with attention to detail
• Time management & multitasking skills to serve several customers at the same time
• Strong networking skills, outgoing personality
• Excellent computer skills (Word, Excel, Email)
• Self-motivated; able to function effectively both independently and as a member of a team
• Proven ability to learn quickly and work effectively in a fast-paced work environment
• Willingness to take product knowledge seminars, training sessions and meetings
• Ability and willingness to take courses on sales and customer service if provided

Qualifications & Education:

• Minimum grade 12 education required
• Minimum of three (1) year counter sales experience in wholesale or building supply stores
• Minimum of three (1) year experience in the plumbing/electrical industry or knowledge of products required
• Experience using Microsoft Office required
• Must be fluent in English 

If you want to join a company with a great culture that truly values and rewards you for a job well done, then we encourage you to submit your resume. Our compensation and benefits, including profit sharing and career growth potential are competitive and will be based on experience and abilities.

*No phone calls or drop ins. Apply by application submission only, stating applicable experience and salary expectations in your cover letter. All submissions are kept in the highest level of confidentiality. The position will remain open until a suitable candidate is selected.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in employment with Bartle & Gibson, however, only those who possess the desired qualifications, experience and local to the Lower Mainland will be contacted for further review.

Final candidates will be required to undergo an assessment and security screening, including a criminal record check. Employment is subject to screening completion that is satisfactory to Bartle & Gibson.

BG01

Bartle & Gibson is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive wages and opportunity for advancement from within the organization.

Bartle and Gibson Co. Ltd. have been in business since 1944.  With 31 distribution centres we are a leading distributor in plumbing, heating and electrical supplies across western Canada and the North West Territories.  We are committed to providing our valued customers excellent service and team members an exciting and positive workplace.

We are currently in search of a career orientated person to join our team at our Port Coquitlam location. This position handles Electrical Inside/Counter Sales and Quotations to our customers. The position operates in a fast paced, dynamic and rewarding environment.  You are a self-motivated team player efficient at using your time and are often referred to as a dependable individual who enjoys physical labour.

You have the electrical experience to back up your past success and are no stranger to working in a fast-paced environment that requires attention to detail and great communication skills.  Your organizational skills shine through in how you manage your workflow and you are in search of a career opportunity with great potential

Reporting directly to the Electrical Sales Manager, you will be responsible for Counter Sales, Inside Sales and quotes, quote follow up and after sale service.  Your major focus will be on the Lighting business with plumbing knowledge.  Your job duties are, but not limited to:

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Responding to inquiries and processing incoming calls and orders
• Contacting current customers and identifying new products and potential up-selling
• Entering orders into system
• Purchasing materials for customers and sales negotiations
• Sourcing materials for customers when currently not in stock
• Opening new accounts and closing orders
• Maintaining knowledge base on current products and learning about new products
• Providing product information, pricing quotations and follow-up on quotes
• Offering technical expertise on products to purchasers
• Developing and maintaining positive customer relationships
• Ensuring that customers are satisfied with order taking, product, pricing, deliveries and overall service
• Counter Sales and handling returns as required 
• Shipping and receiving customer orders, as well as stocking bins
• Working closely with others to ensure customer needs are met
• Other duties as required

You will prove yourself to be an asset to Bartle & Gibson by possessing the following skills necessary to succeed:

Skills & Competencies:

• Exceptional customer service
• Ability to warm up and develop instant rapport with potential customers
• Ability to develop long term relationships and generate referrals from your customers
• Excellent interpersonal & communication skills, both verbal and written
• Impeccable organizational skills with attention to detail
• Time management & multitasking skills to serve several customers at the same time
• Strong networking skills, outgoing personality
• Excellent computer skills (Word, Excel, Email)
• Self-motivated; able to function effectively both independently and as a member of a team
• Proven ability to learn quickly and work effectively in a fast-paced work environment

Qualifications & Education:

• Minimum grade 12 education
• Candidates should possess a minimum of two years’ sales experience (counter sales, inside sales or outside sales)
• Post-Secondary courses in Electrical preferred
• Skilled in serving and negotiating with institutional and industrial purchasers, electrical contractors and the public
• Experience using Microsoft Office
• Knowledge of the electrical industry or a background in electrical products would be considered an asset, including - lighting, wiring devices, distribution and motor control
• Knowledge of the plumbing industry or a background in plumbing products would be considered an asset

If you want to join a company with a great culture that truly values and rewards you for a job well done, then we encourage you to submit your resume.  Our compensation and benefits, including profit sharing and career growth potential are competitive and will be based on experience and abilities.

*No phone calls or drop ins.  Apply by application submission only, stating applicable experience and salary expectations in your cover letter. All submissions are kept in the highest level of confidentiality.  The position will remain open until a suitable candidate is selected.

We are an equal opportunity employer.  We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in employment with Bartle & Gibson, however, only those who possess the desired qualifications, experience and local to the Lower Mainland will be contacted for further review.

Final candidates will be required to undergo an assessment and security screening, including a criminal record check.  Employment is subject to screening completion that is satisfactory to Bartle & Gibson.

BG03

Bartle & Gibson is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive wages and opportunity for advancement from within the organization.

Bartle and Gibson Co. Ltd. have been in business since 1944. With 31 distribution centres we are a leading distributor in plumbing, heating and electrical supplies across western Canada and the North West Territories. We are committed to providing our valued customers excellent service and team members an exciting and positive workplace. 

We are currently in search of a career orientated person to join our team at our Vancouver location. This position handles Plumbing Outside Sales and Quotations to our customers. The position operates in a fast paced, dynamic and rewarding environment. You are a self-motivated team player efficient at using your time and are often referred to as a dependable individual.

You are self-motivated and have the experience to back up your past success and are no stranger to working in a fast-paced environment that requires attention to detail and great communication skills. Your organizational skills shine through in how you manage your workflow and you are in search of a career opportunity with great potential.

Reporting directly to the Branch Manager, you will be responsible for all Outside Plumbing Sales and quotes, quote follow up and after sale service. Your major focus will be on growing our business by calling on and servicing an existing account base as well as developing new accounts in the plumbing sales industry. Some travel will be required within the Vancouver area.

Your job duties are, but not limited to:

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Responding to inquiries and processing incoming calls and orders
• Contacting current customers and identifying new products and potential up-selling
• Entering orders into system
• Purchasing materials for customers and sales negotiations
• Sourcing materials for customers when currently not in stock
• Opening new accounts and closing orders
• Maintaining knowledge base on current products and learning about new products
• Providing product information, pricing quotations and follow-up on quotes
• Offering technical expertise on products to purchasers
• Developing and maintaining positive customer relationships
• Ensuring that customers are satisfied with order taking, product, pricing, deliveries and overall service
• Working closely with others to ensure customer needs are met

Skills & Competencies:

• Exceptional customer service
• Ability to warm up and develop instant rapport with potential customers
• Ability to develop long term relationships and generate referrals from your customers
• Excellent interpersonal & communication skills, both verbal and written
• Impeccable organizational skills with attention to detail
• Time management & multitasking skills to serve several customers at the same time
• Strong networking skills, outgoing personality
• Excellent computer skills (Word, Excel, Email)
• Self-motivated; able to function effectively both independently and as a member of a team
• Proven ability to learn quickly and work effectively in a fast-paced work environment

Qualifications & Education:

• Minimum grade 12 education
• Candidates should possess a minimum of two years’ sales experience (counter sales, inside sales or outside sales)
• Post-Secondary courses in Plumbing preferred
• Skilled in serving and negotiating with institutional and industrial purchasers, plumbing contractors and the public
• Experience using Microsoft Office
• Knowledge of the plumbing industry or a background in plumbing products would be considered an asset

If you want to join a company with a great culture that truly values and rewards you for a job well done, then we encourage you to submit your resume. Our compensation and benefits, including profit sharing and career growth potential are competitive and will be based on experience and abilities.

*No phone calls or drop ins. Apply by application submission only, stating applicable experience and salary expectations in your cover letter. All submissions are kept in the highest level of confidentiality. The position will remain open until a suitable candidate is selected.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in employment with Bartle & Gibson, however, only those who possess the desired qualifications, experience and local to the Vancouver area will be contacted for further review. 

Final candidates will be required to undergo an assessment and security screening, including a Criminal Record Check and Driver’s Abstract. Employment is subject to screening completion that is satisfactory to Bartle & Gibson.

BG01

Bartle & Gibson is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive wages and opportunity for advancement from within the organization.

Bartle and Gibson Co. Ltd. have been in business since 1944. With over 30 branches, we are a leading distributor in plumbing, heating and electrical supplies across western Canada and the North West Territories.  We are committed to providing our valued customers excellent service and team members an exciting and positive workplace.

We are currently in search of a talented, motivated career orientated individual for an immediate opening in our IT department at our corporate Head Office in Edmonton.

The position operates in a fast paced, dynamic and rewarding environment. Attention to detail is required.  The ideal candidate must possess the ability to work as an integral part of a small IT team with many diverse, and interconnected, duties.  In addition, qualified applicants should possess a strong technical aptitude, competent analytical and troubleshooting skills, and excellent organizational and communication skills.

Reporting directly to the IT Manager, you will be responsible (along with the rest of the team members) for supporting both local and remote users (500+). You may be required to travel to our branches at times. A valid Driver’s Licence and reliable transportation is required.

Your job duties are, but not limited to:

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Support for both local and remote users (500+)
• Software support/maintenance (both server and client side)
• Hardware support/maintenance of the various servers, systems, and networks in a multi-platform, multi-faceted IT environment.
• Maintenance and administration of an Enterprise level Database (both structure and integrity)
• Work with stakeholders on IT infrastructure to support corporate projects/initiatives.

 Qualifications & Education:

• Preference for IT related Post Secondary Education
• Experience with, and understanding of, Database structures and administration
• Experience with maintaining an Enterprise level DB (Progress OpenEdge)
• Experience with programming within a Progress OpenEdge 4GL environment.
• Strong MS Excel skills
• Network infrastructure technical knowledge and understanding
• Familiarity with current technologies and programming/scripting languages would be an asset

If you want to join a company with a great culture that truly values and rewards you for a job well done, then we encourage you to submit your resume to careers@bartlegibson.com. Our compensation and benefits, including profit sharing and career growth potential are competitive and will be based on experience and abilities.

**No phone calls or drop ins. Apply by application submission only, stating applicable experience and salary expectations in your cover letter.  All submissions are kept in the highest level of confidentiality. The position will remain open until a suitable candidate is selected.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in employment with Bartle & Gibson, however, only those who possess the desired qualifications, experience and local to Edmonton area will be contacted for further review.

Final candidates will be required to undergo an assessment and security screening, including a Criminal Record Check and Driver’s Abstract.  Employment is subject to screening completion that is satisfactory to Bartle & Gibson.

Bartle & Gibson is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive wages and opportunity for advancement from within the organization.

Full-Time Showroom Consultant 

Bartle and Gibson Co. Ltd. has been in business since 1944. We are an independent industry leading distributor in plumbing, heating and electrical supplies across Western Canada and the North West Territories. We are committed to providing our valued customers excellent service and our team members an exciting and positive workplace.

As the Showroom Consultant, you are the face of Bartle & Gibson. You are welcoming and enthusiastic providing exceptional customer service to every customer you serve from Monday  to Friday and potential Saturday shifts. You greet all your clients and guide them through the process of finding the right products and purchasing.

You have a friendly, outgoing personality and are in search of a career opportunity to build upon your existing sales experience. You have the industry knowledge, ease of self-expression and communication skills of a great sales representative and know what it takes to keep your customers happy. You are adept at understanding customers' needs and are comfortable making product recommendations to meet those needs.

Reporting directly to the Branch Manager, you will prove yourself to be an excellent representative for Bartle & Gibson Showroom focusing on growing our business by working with customers who visit our showroom to find their ideal and unique product packages and solutions. Your main job duties are but not limited to:

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

• Work with customers (homeowner, builders, designers) on the phone and in person to choose bath and kitchen products that fulfill their specific needs, demonstrating thorough product and pricing knowledge
• Maintaining the pristine of showroom products, show suites; displays are kept clean with an appealing presentation
• Schedule appointments appropriately to control customer traffic
• Handle special orders, requests, issues/concerns with enthusiasm and efficiency
• Source materials for customers
• Provide quotes for clients and quote follow ups
• Present and detail company products and services to existing and potential clients
• Prepare and activate paperwork to process sales
• Prepare reports on sales activity and effectiveness of product display
• Make sales calls and follow-up contact with previous visitors to the showroom
• Conduct after sales service with customers
• Research and stay up-to-date on product knowledge and industry trends
• Work closely with others (clients, suppliers, co-workers) in a professional, cooperative and positive manner to ensure project needs are met
• Professional grooming and presentation will be expected of salespeople who are representing Bartle & Gibson
• Other duties as required (ie. Assisting plumbing counter, light warehouse tasks, daily accounting tasks)

You will prove yourself to be an asset to Bartle & Gibson by possessing the following skills necessary to succeed:

Skills/Qualifications:

• Outgoing and positive attitude
• Very organized with high attention to detail
• Quick responsiveness and problem solving skills
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written); persuasive and influential
• Strong initiative and self-motivated
• Can work independently and in a team environment
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with high pressure for results
• Ability to meet strategic goals and objectives with little supervision
• Commitment to customer service
• Ability to develop and maintain mutually beneficial relationships with suppliers, customers and coworkers

Experience/Education:

• Minimum Grade 12 education required
• Candidates should possess a minimum of two years’ sales experience (counter sales or inside sales)
• Knowledge of the plumbing and electrical industry or products would be considered an asset
• Strong computer skills with the ability to quickly learn new systems

If you want to join a company with a great culture that truly values and rewards you for a job well done, then we encourage you to submit your resume to careers@bartlegibson.com. Our compensation and benefits, including profit sharing and career growth potential are competitive and will be based on experience and abilities.

*No phone calls or drop ins. Apply by application submission only, stating applicable experience and salary expectations in your cover letter. All submissions are kept in the highest level of confidentiality. The position will remain open until a suitable candidate is selected.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in employment with Bartle & Gibson, however, only those who possess the desired qualifications, experience and local to the Saanich area will be contacted for further review.

Final candidates will be required to undergo an assessment and security screening, including a criminal record check. Employment is subject to screening completion that is satisfactory to Bartle & Gibson.

BG01

Bartle & Gibson is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive wages and opportunity for advancement from within the organization.

Full-Time Showroom Consultant 

Bartle and Gibson Co. Ltd. has been in business since 1944. We are an independent industry leading distributor in plumbing, heating and electrical supplies across Western Canada and the North West Territories. We are committed to providing our valued customers excellent service and our team members an exciting and positive workplace.

As the Showroom Consultant, you are the face of Bartle & Gibson. You are welcoming and enthusiastic providing exceptional customer service to every customer you serve from Monday to Friday 8-5, Saturdays 8-12. You greet all your clients and guide them through the process of finding the right products and purchasing.

You have a friendly, outgoing personality and are in search of a career opportunity to build upon your existing sales experience. You have the industry knowledge, ease of self-expression and communication skills of a great sales representative and know what it takes to keep your customers happy. You are adept at understanding customers' needs and are comfortable making product recommendations to meet those needs.

Reporting directly to the Showroom Manager, you will prove yourself to be an excellent representative for Bartle & Gibson Showroom focusing on growing our business by working with customers who visit our showroom to find their ideal and unique product packages and solutions. Your main job duties are but not limited to:

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

• Work with customers (homeowner, builders, designers) on the phone and in person to choose bath and kitchen products that fulfill their specific needs, demonstrating thorough product and pricing knowledge
• Maintaining the pristine of showroom products, show suites; displays are kept clean with an appealing presentation
• Schedule appointments appropriately to control customer traffic
• Handle special orders, requests, issues/concerns with enthusiasm and efficiency
• Source materials for customers
• Provide quotes for clients and quote follow ups
• Present and detail company products and services to existing and potential clients
• Prepare and activate paperwork to process sales
• Make sales calls and follow-up contact with previous visitors to the showroom
• Conduct after sales service with customers
• Research and stay up-to-date on product knowledge and industry trends
• Work closely with others (clients, suppliers, co-workers) in a professional, cooperative and positive manner to ensure project needs are met
• Professional grooming and presentation will be expected of salespeople who are representing Bartle & Gibson
• Other duties as required

You will prove yourself to be an asset to Bartle & Gibson by possessing the following skills necessary to succeed:

Skills/Qualifications:

• Outgoing and positive attitude
• Very organized with high attention to detail
• Quick responsiveness and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written); persuasive and influential
• Strong initiative and self-motivated
• Can work independently and in a team environment
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with high pressure for results
• Ability to meet strategic goals and objectives with little supervision
• Commitment to customer service
• Ability to develop and maintain mutually beneficial relationships with suppliers, customers and coworkers

Experience/Education:

• Minimum Grade 12 education required
• Customer Service and Sales experience would be considered an asset
• Strong computer skills with the ability to quickly learn new systems

If you want to join a company with a great culture that truly values and rewards you for a job well done, then we encourage you to submit your resume. Our compensation and benefits, including profit sharing and career growth potential are competitive and will be based on experience and abilities.

*No phone calls or drop ins. Apply by application submission only, stating applicable experience and salary expectations in your cover letter. All submissions are kept in the highest level of confidentiality. The position will remain open until a suitable candidate is selected.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in employment with Bartle & Gibson, however, only those who possess the desired qualifications, experience and local to the Calgary area will be contacted for further review.

Final candidates will be required to undergo an assessment and security screening, including a criminal record check. Employment is subject to screening completion that is satisfactory to Bartle & Gibson.

Bartle & Gibson is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive wages and opportunity for advancement from within the organization.

Business Development/Project Management – Heating

Bartle and Gibson Co. Ltd. have been in business since 1944.  With 31 distribution centers we are a leading distributor in plumbing, heating and electrical supplies across Western Canada and the North West Territories.  We are committed to providing our valued customers excellent service and team members an exciting and positive workplace.

We are currently in search of a career orientated person to join our team at our Lethbridge location. This position handles Business Development & Sales in the Heating department, with some work in the Plumbing department as well. The position operates in a fast paced, dynamic and rewarding environment that requires attention to detail and great communication skills.  Your organizational skills shine through in how you manage your workflow and you are in search of a career opportunity with great potential.

Reporting directly to the Branch Manager, you will be responsible for Business Development & Sales in the Heating & Plumbing departments including quotes, quote follow up and after sale service.  Your major focus will be on growing our business by calling on and servicing an existing account base as well as developing new accounts in the heating & plumbing industry.

Responsibilities

• Close working relationship with the Outside Sales Team.
• Co-ordination of Projects/Jobs/Accounts.
• Build and Manage relationships with our Customers & Vendors
• Ensure resource Availability & Allocation
• Provide accurate information regarding availability of in-stock items
• Properly following procedures on quoting, and other common practices
• Follow-up on quotations (where needed) and review quotes for errors or missed items
• Prepare and provide quotes for new and existing customers and contractors
• Work closely with Counter / Inside Sales / Warehouse Teams (Team Player & Team Mentality
• Communicate project details, obtain and review material quotes from suppliers
• Determine customer requirements and expectations in order to recommend specific products and solutions. Recommend alternate products based on cost, availability or specifications.
• Co-ordinate with customers construction schedules and deliveries in a timely manner
• Educate customers about terminology, features and benefits of products in order to improve product related sales and customer satisfaction
• Liaise between supplier reps and customers for all inquiries, lead and delivery times, to meet deadlines
• Provide clarification on engineering specifications sheets, fixture schedules and addendums
• Co-ordinate with other departments, particularly Plumbing and Electrical, for Business opportunities

• Maintain both physical and electronic versions of project documents
• Updating Quotations Team on project Wins & Losses
• Accurately process Customer Transactions such as Orders, Quotes or Returns
• Stay current with up-to-date Product Knowledge
• Identify Trends in Customer Satisfaction or Dissatisfaction.
• Create PDF files of Specification Sheets, that are job specific for project submittals
• Closely Manage & Update Delivery Dates/Release Dates
• Create & Manage Customer Job Listings (Job Name, Address’, Job Foreman, etc)
• Other responsibilities as assigned

Skills/Competencies

• Efficient time management skills including prioritizing, organizing and planning effectively while remaining focused on goals and deadlines
• Ability to create shop drawings
• Remain accountable and follow-up on projects, monitor progress.
• Self-motivated; able to function effectively both independently and as a member of a team, taking initiative to get work completed
• Ability to learn quickly and work effectively in a fast-paced work environment
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
• Strong analytical skills and problem-solving skills; ability to make decisions
• Present a professional image at all times to customers and vendors
• Attention to detail; ability to maintain a high level of accuracy in preparing and entering information
•  Proficient in use of computer, data entry terminal and other common office equipment and software
• Have vision and foresight with the ability to execute plans
• Consistently thinking “outside the box’
• Exceptional Customer Service

Qualifications & Education:

• Minimum grade 12 education
• Candidates should possess a minimum of two years’ sales experience (counter sales, inside sales or Account Manager)
• Post-Secondary courses in Plumbing/Heating preferred
• Skilled in serving and negotiating with institutional and industrial purchasers, plumbing contractors and the public
• Experience using Microsoft Office
• Knowledge of the plumbing industry or a background in plumbing products would be considered an asset

If you want to join a company with a great culture that truly values and rewards you for a job well done, then we encourage you to submit your resume to careers@bartlegibson.com.  Our compensation and benefits, including profit sharing and career growth potential are competitive and will be based on experience and abilities.

*No phone calls or drop ins.  Apply by application submission only, stating applicable experience and salary expectations in your cover letter. All submissions are kept in the highest level of confidentiality.  The position will remain open until a suitable candidate is selected.

We are an equal opportunity employer.  We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in employment with Bartle & Gibson, however, only those who possess the desired qualifications, experience and local to the Lethbridge area will be contacted for further review.

Final candidates will be required to undergo an assessment and security screening, including a Criminal Record Check and Driver’s Abstract.  Employment is subject to screening completion that is satisfactory to Bartle & Gibson.

Bartle & Gibson is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive wages and opportunity for advancement from within the organization.

Bartle & Gibson Co. Ltd. has been in business since 1944.  We are a leading distributor in plumbing, heating and electrical supplies across Western Canada and the North West Territories.  Bartle & Gibson is committed to providing our valued customers and team members the very best.

We are currently looking for a full-time motivated, hardworking, experienced Counter Service Representative who has what it takes to work in fast-paced environment requiring attention to detail.  You have the communication skills of a great customer service person and enjoy working in a dynamic environment that allows you to meet new people.  Serving in both the counter area and in our warehouse, you are experienced with plumbing and heating products and you are the type of person who appreciates variety in their daily workflow and learning new skills.

Reporting directly to the Branch Manager, your job duties are, but not limited to:

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

• Serving customers at sales counter and assisting them with all their requirements 
• Dealing with customers on the phone in an efficient and pleasant manner 
• Prepare orders for shipping with proper documentation
• Load and unload product from trucks using a forklift
• Receive parts and supplies, ensure that all documentation is complete and accurate
• Stock shelves, put parts in proper locations throughout warehouse
• Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned

You will prove yourself to be an asset to Bartle & Gibson by possessing the following skills necessary to succeed:

Skills/Competencies:

• Excellent customer service skills
• Accuracy in picking and shipping orders
• Organized team player with a strong aptitude to performing tasks accurately
• Punctual, efficient and professional
• Be able to work in a fast paced environment
• Proven ability to work under time constraints and deadlines
• Able to lift at least 50 pounds
• Ability to operate a forklift

Experience/Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous counter sales experience/education desirable
• Must have knowledge of or previous experience in the Plumbing/Electrical industry
• Current Forklift Certification considered an asset
• Solid basic computer skills

If you want to join a company with a great culture that truly values and rewards you for a job well done, then we encourage you to upload your resume to bgcareers.ca.  Our compensation and benefits, including profit sharing and career growth potential are competitive and will be based on experience and abilities.

*No phone calls or drop ins.  Apply by application submission only, stating applicable experience and salary expectations in your cover letter.  All submissions are kept in the highest level of confidentiality.  The position will remain open until a suitable candidate is selected.

We are an equal opportunity employer.  We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in employment with Bartle & Gibson, however, only those who possess the desired qualifications, experience and local to the Swift Current area will be contacted for further review.

Final candidates will be required to undergo an assessment and security screening, including a criminal record check.  Employment is subject to screening completion that is satisfactory to Bartle & Gibson.

Bartle & Gibson is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive wages and opportunity for advancement from within the organization.