Posted 5 months ago
Front Counter Sales Representative
@ Kal Tire
Burnaby, British Columbia
Overview
Kal Tire is hiring a part-time Front Counter Sales Representative in Burnaby, BC, to be the first point of contact in the store, helping customers choose tires and services, answering questions and completing transactions. The role mixes customer service, sales and coordination with the shop team. Hours are 8 to 32 per week with weekend flexibility, starting at $22.06 per hour.
Pay:
$22.06 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Help customers choose tires and services
- Prepare quotes and complete transactions
- Answer calls and book appointments
- Follow up on inquiries and convert leads
- Work with the shop team
Requirements summary:
- 2+ years in customer service or sales
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Comfortable recommending products and closing sales
- Organized in a fast-paced environment
- Commitment to safety processes
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · jobvite
- Employer posting date
- 2026-06-22
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-19
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Sales |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Store |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Background checks | criminal record |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Employee discount, Wellness, Paid training |
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Kal Tire
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Full company description
Kal Tire is one of Canada’s largest independent tire dealers and one of North America’s largest commercial tire dealers. The company has warehouse facilities across Canada servicing over 280 Kal Tire retail and commercial stores. Kal Tire owns and operates seven truck tire retread facilities across Canada, plus five earthmover retreading facilities located in Canada, Chile, Ghana and Mexico. Kal Tire’s Mining Tire Group is an international leader in mining tire service and supply, servicing more than 150 mine sites across five continents. Founded in 1953 and still based in Vernon, British Columbia, Kal Tire’s steady expansion now employs nearly 7000 team members internationally. Guided by the Kal Tire AIMs, our team members strive to earn the trust of our customers by providing them with quality and value, in both service and products, that exceed their expectations. We also aim to support the careers of every team member through quality leadership, training and opportunities for advancement. At Kal Tire, we’re driven to provide customers with the best-in-class tires and service.
- LinkedIn followers
- 37,669
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 4,136
- Reported office locations
- 1540 Kalamalka Lake Road, Vernon, BC V1T 6N6, CA
- Business categories
- Customer Service
- Mining
- Retail
- Automotive Parts & Accessories Stores
- Retail and wholesale
- Other recorded names
- Kal Tire
- Specialties
- Retail Tires
- Commercial Truck Tires
- Passenger & Light Truck Tires
- Mining Tires
- OTR
- Warehouse & Distribution
- Retread
- and Customer Service
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Kal Tire is one of Canada’s largest independent tire dealers and one of North America’s largest commercial tire dealers. The company has warehouse facilities across Canada servicing over 280 Kal Tire retail and commercial stores. Kal Tire owns and operates seven truck tire retread facilities across Canada, plus five earthmover retreading facilities located in Canada, Chile, Ghana and Mexico. Kal Tire’s Mining Tire…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Retail |
| Company size | 5,001-10,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Vernon, BC |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1953 |
| Specialties | Retail TiresCommercial Truck TiresPassenger & Light Truck TiresMining TiresOTRWarehouse & DistributionRetreadand Customer Service |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 136 |
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Front Counter Sales Representative
Part-time Permanent Position, 8-32 hours/week
Burnaby, BC
If you enjoy working with customers, staying busy, and being part of a team that gets things done, this role is a strong place to build your career. As a Front Counter Sales Representative, you’ll be the first point of contact in the store—helping customers choose the right products and services, answering questions, and keeping things moving. It’s a mix of customer service, sales, and coordination with the shop team.
From day one, you’ll have the training, equipment, and support to do your job safely and build your skills. Whether you’re starting out or looking to grow in the industry, you’ll have a clear path forward here.
Responsibilities
- Help customers find the right tires and services based on their needs
- Prepare quotes, explain options clearly, and complete transactions
- Answer calls, book appointments, and keep customer records up to date
- Follow up on inquiries and convert leads into sales
- Work closely with the shop team to ensure a smooth customer experience
- Resolve customer concerns in a practical and professional way
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in customer service or sales
- Strong communication skills and a practical, problem-solving approach
- Comfortable recommending products and closing sales
- Interest in the automotive industry (experience is an asset, not required)
- Organized and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Positive attitude and ability to work as part of a team
- Commitment to following safety processes
What We Offer
- Starting wage: $22.06 per hour, with clear progression
- Flexible part-time hours between 8-32 hours a week with flexibility to work on the weekends.
- Health, dental, and vision benefits (for eligible roles)
- Employee Assistance Program
- RRSP and DPSP matching program
- Employee discounts on tires and services
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- A stable, team-focused work environment with room to grow
Hiring Process
All interviews and hiring decisions are being made by Kal Tire’s hiring managers and recruiters. Kal Tire uses AI tools to support parts of recruitment, including but not limited to job posting and pre-screening.
Kal Tire is committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, included, and empowered to thrive. We embrace diverse perspectives and welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences. Candidates considered for the role must be legally eligible to work for any employer in Canada. A Canadian Criminal Record Check may be required for certain positions as part of the final stages of the hiring process.
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