Account Representative - Stoney Creek, Canada - RIVERSIDE MILLWORK GROUP INC

RIVERSIDE MILLWORK GROUP INC

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Stoney Creek, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Are you ready for change, challenge, and opportunity? Whether you're looking to launch your career or grow an existing one, Riverside Millwork Group is the type of company that supports its employees no matter where they are in life or their career.

Riverside Millwork Group is a forward-thinking group of companies built upon a solid foundation of values that we continue to live by every day.

Since 2005, Riverside has been supplying homeowners and builders with the finished products that make a house a home.

Our suite of millwork products includes interior and exterior wood doors, interior mouldings, door hardware, closet organizers, custom millwork solutions, and millwork installations.

As one of Canada's fastest growing companies, we are looking to give the right individual an opportunity to excel within our organization.

We are seeking a dependable and motivated
Account Representative to join our team
and contribute to the success of our organization by delivering products and an excellent client service experience.

The Account Representative is primarily responsible for closing transactions on supplied business leads and servicing an existing portfolio of client accounts.

As a brand ambassador, this position provides best in class customer service to retain and sell to an existing portfolio of Riverside clients and is expected to perform functions with a high level of initiative.

The Account Representative translates and explains highly complex technical information to customers and focuses on providing input on product design where needed to be tailored to the client.

This position requires some travel.

Essential Functions:

Identify sales opportunities within client portfolio.
Provides best in class customer service and support to clients with portfolio of business.
Accountable for retaining client portfolio of business.
Accountable for meeting established sales targets.
Negotiate and close sales deals.
Visit onsite locations to evaluate the needs of the client or to promote product or service sales.
Assess client needs, recommend, or assist in the selection of appropriate products or services that can meet clients' needs.
Emphasize product features, based on analyses of customers' needs and on technical knowledge of product capabilities and limitations.
Answer customers' questions about products, prices, availability, product uses, and credit terms.
Obtain and read blueprints or specifications for estimating project costs.
Estimate or quote prices, contract terms, and delivery dates in keeping with Company policies and procedures.
Ensures the timely submission of estimates.
Complete onsite takeoffs.
Perform administrative duties including but not limited to updating new client information, keeping sales records, etc.
Timely completion and submission of sales report.
Attend department meetings as required.
Contribute to sales department initiatives.
Participate in client turnover meeting with Sales Representative, New Business in keeping with Company policies and procedures.
Research and monitor market conditions, product innovations, market trends, and competitors' products and prices.
Compliance with all Company policies and procedures.
Demonstrates courtesy and professionalism with all team members, clients, and homeowners.
Assists Accounts Receivable in the collection of payment on new sales accounts as necessary.
Performs adhoc projects as directed

Work Environment:
Office, Construction Sites, Residential Homes, Showroom.

Tools:
Cell Phone, Computer, Laser Printer, Calculator, Scanner, Photocopiers.

Job Specifications:

High School Diploma.
University Degree in Engineering, Interior Design, or Business or College Diploma in Construction Engineering Technology or Architectural Technology or other program related to the business.
Health & Safety Courses/Training: WHMIS and Health & Safety Awareness Training (HSAT).
Valid G class Driver's License.
2+ years' sales experience required focus on building material or manufacturing sales preferred.
Previous customer service experience is preferred.
Previous residential construction experience is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Attributes:

Knowledge of principles and methods for Sales and Marketing including showing, promoting, and selling products or services as well as sales techniques and sales control systems.
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer services, meeting quality standards for service and evaluating customer satisfaction.
High degree of initiative and persistence.
Maintaining challenging achievement goals and exerting effort toward mastering tasks.
Negotiation and persuasion skills.
Strong communication skills written and oral.
Critical thinking skills using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problem