Sample Room Associate
Euro Tile & Stone provides carefully curated collections of porcelain tile, marble and countertops sourced all over the world coupled with exceptional service, expertise and supply chain to deliver an excellent client experience. We help to transform our client’s space to create the atmosphere, the vibe, the feeling they’re looking for.
For over 35 years, we have been serving homeowners, designers, architects, builders, retailers, contractors and renovators. You will have the opportunity to touch every aspect of the business and truly influence yours and the company’s success.
The Sample Room Associate, is primarily responsible for creating sample boards and showroom displays to help inspire clients. This position requires great attention to detail, organization and understanding of our products. The role also requires great communication skills while collaborating with and working alongside other business units to ensure great quality of work. Displaying punctuality and time management skills, working with low supervision and being able to meet deadlines is key in this position.
Job Duties
- Prepare excellent display boards with tile chips, pictures and labels
- Monitors all incoming requests to ensure they are being addressed in a timely fashion
- Ability to lift up to 20lbs without assistance and work in a workshop setting
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
- Familiarity with building and tools an asset
- Working in a somewhat noisy environment along with tile dust while remaining productive and not being distracted
- Ability to demonstrate great attention to detail and execution of projects with low supervision
- Adhere to established safe working procedures and wear the proper safety equipment at all times
- Ensure that all health, safety, and security regulations are adhered to and required standards are met
- Analyze problems and make recommendations as to root causes and corrective actions
- Ability to meet deadlines and multi task effectively
- Collaborating with Warehouse Associates and working harmoniously with other business units including sales teams, Logistics Managers, Operations Managers, etc.
- Maintain a high level of product and service knowledge
- Present a positive and professional image of the organization when interacting with employees, clients/customers, visitors, and other external stakeholders
- Effective communication on the phone, by email, and in the showroom, maintaining a friendly and professional demeanor at all times
- Able to use technology (ERP, Microsoft Office specifically Excel)
- Maintain overall clean and organized work environment
- Other Duties as required
Job Requirements
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
- Ability to use hand tools
- Ability to analyze and interpret potential issues as they arise and develop the appropriate options, solutions, and resolutions required
- Ability to quickly pick up new product and service knowledge, and communicate that knowledge effectively to customers
- Ability to deal with people sensitively, tactfully, diplomatically, and professionally at all times
- Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing
- Ability to prioritize and manage conflicting demands
- Demonstrated time management skills
- High flexibility with strong interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse environment
- Ability to work individually as well as part of a team
- Ability to adapt to new technology
Work Conditions
- Noisy workshop
- Cutting tile and building sample boards
- Occasional overtime
- Operation of desktop computer and peripherals
Why Join
At Euro Tile and Stone our four guiding principles are to treat clients like family, only sell high quality products we believe in, invest to have plenty on hand inventory, and hire people who share our passion and values. We are dedicated to continuing to offer outstanding service and care to each and every one of our clients. With over 35 years in business, we have an unwavering focus on building relationships and our clients appreciate that.
We have a strong commitment to our employees just as we do our clients because we recognize that our people are fundamental to the success and growth of our business
- You’ll get the freedom to express your talents in your unique way
- You’ll receive a competitive salary, and benefits plan
- You have a high potential for growth and career development
- Our company culture is pretty cool. We have an international and design flair, with a fun, collaborative, caring culture and outstanding people. We’re also business focused and get stuff done
- We’re diverse in terms of culture, but also in embracing diverse opinions and schools of thought
- We offer continuous product training and enjoy sharing our knowledge with our team members.
- We give back to our community in many ways and we love to have our employees participate in our charitable events
- We refined the experience of shopping at a retail flooring store and will keep improving
- We genuinely accept feedback and adjust based on it
Experience comes in many forms, skills are transferable, and passion goes a long way. We know that diversity makes for the best problem-solving and creative thinking,
Euro Tile & Stone welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment, selection and assessment process. If you require an accommodation, please let us know in advance and we will work with you to meet your needs.
We appreciate all applicants for their interest but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $18.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Experience:
- using power tools: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person