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Estimator - Home Centre

Lakeland Co-op
Full-time
On-site
Bonnyville, Alberta
Retail

Lakeland Co-op is currently seeking an Estimator for our Home Centre at 5411 Eastpointe Way, Bonnyville, Alberta.

Who we are:
Lakeland 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. We’ve been working to build our community since our association was established in 1984.

What you’ll do:
Estimators are key to our daily operation and are to provide large estimates for our customer’s building projects and ensures all inventory is ordered and coordinated from the estimate.

Our Estimator will be responsible for:

  • Consistently delivering excellent Customer Service to all members/customers
  • Assisting customers/contractors with all their building supply needs
  • Following up with customers on estimates/quotes
  • Coordinating, ordering, and fulfilling inventory from accepted quotes
  • Process customer/member transactions and payments accurately through the POS and internal systems
  • Engaging and building professional relationships with customers and contractors
  • Stay up-to-date on and have a workable understanding of Home Centre products and their location in order to fully assist customers efficiently and thoroughly
  • Assist with inventory control, order receiving, and a variety of other tasks as assigned
  • Keep safety as a top priority
  • Represent Lakeland Co-op in a professional and positive manner

Who you are:
We are seeking candidates with the following preferred qualifications:

  • Journeyman Carpenter Certification is considered and asset
  • Knowledge of building materials and hardware is required
  • Construction or Estimating knowledge and/or experience is required
  • Good communication skills and strong customer services skills
  • Motivated to work and accomplish tasks with minimal to moderate supervision
  • Positive attitude and proven ability to work with the team in a culture of sales and service
  • The ability to lift heavy materials (20+ kg)
  • Acceptance of Lakeland Co-op’s Health and Safety Policies and Procedures, must pass a Pre Employment Drug & Alcohol test.
  • Acceptable Criminal Record Check

We offer competitive wages, encourage our Team Members to take advantage of learning opportunities in order to grow and develop, and to foster a culture of teamwork and innovation. We embrace diversity and inclusion, and we’re working to create a workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve.

How to apply:
Please submit your cover letter and resume to careers@lakeland.crs. This posting will remain open until all positions are filled. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected to continue in the recruitment process will be contacted.