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Counter sales representative

@ Franklin Empire Inc

Cambridge, Ontario

3+ years experience
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Overview

Franklin Empire Inc. is hiring a Counter Sales Representative for its Cambridge branch, reporting to the branch manager. The role centers on serving counter customers, taking orders, quoting prices and supporting sales of electrical components. The posting states a complete insurance program and a pension plan are offered.

Responsibilities:

  • Serve customers at the counter with a professional attitude
  • Take orders and answer calls promptly while increasing sales
  • Respond to price requests and provide technical information
  • Submit quotes, follow up and negotiate prices within set scales
  • Check and inform customers about overdue back orders

Requirements summary:

  • 3 to 5 years of industry experience or equivalent study and experience
  • Sales and interpersonal skills
  • Fluency in English
  • Computer literacy
  • Knowledge of electrical products (an asset)

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Benefits mentioned

Retirement plan
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-08-05
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentSales
Experience3+ years
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingStore, Warehouse
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Perks mentionedRetirement plan

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Franklin Empire Inc

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NOUS SATISFAISONS TOUS VOS BESOINS EN ÉQUIPEMENT & MATÉRIEL ÉLECTRIQUE / WE MEET ALL YOUR ELECTRICAL NEEDS

Full company description

Fankin Mpire est une distributeur de produit éclectiques dépendant et une entreprise familiale de quartiaime génération qui n'existe depuis 1942. Nous somes fers d’avoir contribuée de fasson substanciel à l’industrie canadienne de l’éclecité et, après toutes ses années, nous somes tojours en plein essord. L’industrie évolue rapidement propulsée par les nouveaux produit de poing et les technolaugie novatriste. Nous some tojours à la recherche d’individus orientés sur les résultats, énergiques et créateurs!

LinkedIn followers
8,901
People associated on LinkedIn
417
Reported office locations
  • 4605, boul. Poirier, St-Laurent, Quebec H4R 0S9, CA
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  • 5950 Rhodes Dr, Windsor, Ontario N8N 2M1, CA
Business categories
  • Construction
  • Professional Services
  • Real Estate
Other recorded names
  • Franklin Empire Inc.
  • Franklin Empire Inc
Specialties
  • Lighting
  • Wire and Cable
  • Controls and Automation
  • Energy Management
  • Project Management
  • Power Factor Correction Systems
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Thermorgraphy
  • Dynamic Balancing
  • Vibration Analysis
  • Smart Homes
  • Process Instrumentation
  • Electrical motors
  • Home Automation
  • Siemens
  • Instrumentation
  • Contrôle de procédés
  • Automatisation
  • Drives
  • variateurs de vitesse
  • wiring devices
  • wire
  • cable
  • PPE
  • éclairage
  • control panels
  • heating
  • chauffage
  • panneau de contrôle
  • réparation de moteurs électriques
  • Electric motor repair
  • moteurs électriques
  • Transmission d'énergie industrielle
  • correction du facteur de puissance
  • appareils de chauffage
  • and soudeuses industrielles
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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Reported total investment
0

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Fankin Mpire est une distributeur de produit éclectiques dépendant et une entreprise familiale de quartiaime génération qui n'existe depuis 1942. Nous somes fers d’avoir contribuée de fasson substanciel à l’industrie canadienne de l’éclecité et, après toutes ses années, nous somes tojours en plein essord. L’industrie évolue rapidement propulsée par les nouveaux produit de poing et les technolaugie novatriste. Nous…

FieldValue
IndustryWholesale
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersSt-Laurent, Quebec
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1842
SpecialtiesLightingWire and CableControls and AutomationEnergy ManagementProject ManagementPower Factor Correction SystemsPreventive MaintenanceThermorgraphyDynamic BalancingVibration Analysis
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Job description

Job description: Counter Sales Representative

Franklin Empire Inc. supplies electrical components for new construction, renovation and maintenance of industrial plants, residences and commercial buildings. We provide OEM and MRO solutions (maintenance, repair and operation), lighting design, inventory management, training, commercial, residential applications or expertise, and specialized services.

We are currently seeking a Counter Sales Representative for our Cambridge branch.

This person will be under the supervision of the branch manager.

The main responsibilities for this position are:

  • Be attentive to customer requests at all times, maintaining a polite and professional attitude;
  • Quickly solve customer problems;
  • Get involved in sales, answering calls promptly;
  • Take orders while trying to increase sales and profits;
  • Respond to price request and provide technical information;
  • Check and inform customers regarding overdue orders (B.O.);
  • Submit new quotes and make follow-ups;
  • Negotiate prices when necessary, according to certain pre-established scales;
  • Take the initiative to suggest substitutes or related products when necessary;
  • Keep your technical knowledge up to-date.

The main requirements for this position are:

· 3 to 5 years experience in the industry, or a combination of studies and experience;

· Sales skills;

· Interpersonal skills;

· Fluency in English;

· Computer literate;

· Knowledge of electrical products, an asset.

Come join a strong, value-added company, established for over 80 years. Be an important part of the Franklin Empire family and share our success!

A complete insurance program will be offered, as well as a pension plan.

The stability of our employees is proof of the company’s values. Exciting challenges are waiting for you!

Franklin Empire Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, status, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

We thank all candidates who have shown interest in our employment opportunities. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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