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Counter Sales Associate (Markham, ON)

@ Wolseley Canada Inc.

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Markham, Ontario

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Overview

Wolseley Canada is hiring a Counter Sales Associate in Markham, Ontario, as the first point of contact for customers. The role handles product inquiries, small urgent quotations, order verification and warehouse support. The posting states a full-time position with a base salary of $50,000 to $55,000 plus 4% PSP, and lists benefits including RRSP and pension matching.

Responsibilities:

  • Greet customers in person, by phone and email
  • Prepare small urgent order quotations
  • Research products in catalogues and online
  • Verify item availability for orders
  • Maintain counter stock and help in the warehouse

Requirements summary:

  • Wholesale or distribution sales or customer service experience required
  • Microsoft Office skills required
  • AS400 experience an asset
  • Local HVAC and plumbing market knowledge an asset
  • Exceptional customer service and communication skills

Tools & skills

Microsoft OfficeAS400

Benefits mentioned

DentalRetirement planPaid time offTuition supportEmployee discount
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-11-05
First seen by our source
2026-11-06
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentSales
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingStore, Warehouse
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Background checkscriminal record
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Tuition support, Performance bonus, Employee discount

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Wolseley Canada Inc.

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Full company description

Wolseley Canada is the country’s leading national distributor of plumbing, HVAC/R and PVF products. With a network of over 220 branches coast-to-coast, and a national team of sales and service specialists, the Wolseley team is known for their knowledge and expertise that customers have come to rely on for their ever-changing needs. Wolseley has Canada’s largest inventory of leading brand faucets and fixtures, relationships with the best vendors and brands in the business, and the most robust eCommerce platform in the industry. These key advantages make Wolseley the professional’s choice across the country. ************ Wolseley Canada est le plus important distributeur national de produits de plomberie, de CVAC/R et de PVF. Forte d’un réseau de plus de 220 succursales d’un océan à l’autre et d’un groupe national de spécialistes des ventes et du service, l’équipe de Wolseley est reconnue pour ses connaissances et son expertise, sur lesquelles les clients comptent pour répondre à leurs besoins en constante évolution. Wolseley possède le plus grand stock de robinets et d’accessoires de marque au Canada, elle entretient des relations avec les meilleurs fournisseurs et marques du secteur, et sa plateforme de commerce électronique est la plus robuste du secteur. Ces avantages clés font de Wolseley le choix des professionnels dans tout le pays.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 880 Laurentian Drive, Burlington, Ontario L7N 3V6, CA
Business categories
  • Building Material
  • Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC)
  • Industrial
Other recorded names
  • Wolseley Group
  • Wolseley Canada Inc.
Specialties
  • Plumbing
  • HVAC/R
  • Waterworks
  • Industrial Products
  • and Showrooms
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Reported total investment
0

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Wolseley Canada is the country’s leading national distributor of plumbing, HVAC/R and PVF products. With a network of over 220 branches coast-to-coast, and a national team of sales and service specialists, the Wolseley team is known for their knowledge and expertise that customers have come to rely on for their ever-changing needs. Wolseley has Canada’s largest inventory of leading brand faucets and fixtures…

FieldValue
IndustryWholesale
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersBurlington, Ontario
Organization typePublic Company
SpecialtiesPlumbingHVAC/RWaterworksIndustrial Productsand Showrooms
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Job description

At Wolseley Canada, our leading-edge is the knowledge and insight found in every corner of our organization. Here, you’ll build strong relationships and support critical industries that touch the lives of Canadians. Every day, we show up with intention and pride; in ourselves, our associates, and our customers. You’ll have a solid foundation to try new things, uncover new possibilities, challenge yourself, and grow your career. Does this sound like somewhere you’d like to be?


Wolseley Canada is the leading wholesale distributor of plumbing, HVAC/R, waterworks and industrial products in the country and working here means, a network of possibilities, a place you are valued and a higher standard.


Join the Pros!


Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • Safety-focused and inclusive workplace culture
  • Comprehensive benefits with premiums fully paid for by the company for the “Core” package starting day 1
  • Competitive retirement savings program including RRSP and Defined Contribution pension plan with employer matching up to 5.25% Day 1
  • Paid vacation, sick time, and paid birthday off
  • Annual bonus and profit-sharing opportunities
  • Employee discounts on leading plumbing, HVAC/R, and industrial products
  • Education reimbursement and ongoing career development opportunities
  • Employee referral programs and recognition initiatives

The Opportunity

Join the Markham location as a Counter Sales Associate, serving as the first point of contact for customers and providing exceptional sales and service support. We’re looking for a customer-focused professional with wholesale distribution experience, strong product knowledge, and excellent communication skills. In this role, you will assist customers with product inquiries, prepare quotations, coordinate order fulfillment, and build lasting customer relationships while contributing to the success of the branch.


What you will do:

  • As the first point of contact you will be required to offer prompt product knowledge and information to customers in a professional manner
  • Respond to customers in a timely manner in person, by phone or email
  • Prepare small order quotations on urgent contracting jobs
  • Perform necessary product research in catalogues and online
  • Verify all items are available for the customer as ordered and scheduled
  • Responsible for building positive relationships with customers and associates
  • Take initiative to maintain stock of the counter area as needed
  • Offer help and assistance in the warehouse if required

What you will bring:

  • Previous technical experience in sales or customer service in wholesale or distribution required
  • Local market knowledge with HVAC and Plumbing will be an asset
  • General computer skills including Microsoft Office required. Experience with AS400 an asset.
  • Must have exceptional customer service and professional communication skills

Base Salary: $50,000 to $55,000 + 4% PSP

Existing Position: Backfill

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Our Commitment to You


Wolseley Canada is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, embracing diverse backgrounds and perspectives. We are committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment process with accommodation available on request for candidates participating in all stages of the recruitment and selection process.


Ready to Shape the Future?


Join Wolseley Canada and take the next step in your career. Apply today to become a trusted partner in our mission to deliver excellence and innovation across Canada’s infrastructure.


Please note: Wolseley uses AI-assisted tools to support applicant screening.


Where a salary range is posted, the total compensation range posted for this role represents the total compensation opportunity, which may include base wage, bonuses, commissions, and/or other monetary components, if applicable. Placement in the range will be based on factors such as market conditions, internal equity, candidate experience, skills and qualifications relevant to the role.


Benefits eligibility varies based on employment status and contract length. Full-time permanent positions are eligible for the full benefits package. Fixed-term contract positions may be eligible for health and dental benefits depending on the terms of the position. Short-term contract positions are not eligible for company-sponsored benefits.


This position requires the result of a satisfactory criminal record check. A record under the Criminal Code and/or other federal offence record(s) does not automatically mean you will be ineligible for the position.

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