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Home salesperson

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English or French
  • Hours: 20 to 40 hours per week
  • Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Tasks

  • Solicit sales and sell goods or services
  • Show and describe goods or services
  • Arrange home sales parties
  • Provide information about advertised products
  • Contact potential customers by phone
  • Provide customer service
  • Negotiate with clients for provision of services
  • Determine merchandise and services to be sold
  • Suggestive selling

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Database software
  • Internet

Type of experience

  • Sales and marketing

Sales experience

  • Door-to-door selling

Transportation/travel information

  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Travel expenses not paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Attention to detail

Own tools/equipment

  • Internet access
  • Cellular phone

Personal suitability

  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Reliability

Employment terms options

  • Flexible hours

Workplace information

  • On the road job

Health benefits

  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage

Financial benefits

  • Commission
  • Life insurance

Long term benefits

  • Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

  • Travel insurance