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Part-Time Lumber Associate

@ Rona Inc.

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Barrie, Ontario

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Overview

RONA Inc. is hiring a part-time Lumber Associate for its customer service team in store. The role involves assisting customers, preparing special orders, and maintaining the store's stock and merchandising. The posting states that the employer offers exclusive employee discounts, a comprehensive training program for new hires, and promotes work-life balance.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist customers with product and information requests in store and by phone
  • Prepare special orders and confirm price and delivery date with the Special Order Purchaser
  • Maintain store stock, merchandising and signage; monitor and count inventory
  • Keep current on flyers and promotional events
  • Complete training to build product knowledge and selling skills

Requirements summary:

  • Effective selling skills and excellent customer service
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Some experience in a customer-focused role
  • Ability to stretch, bend, lift and carry medium to heavy products

Tools & skills

TeamworkFocus on serviceAssist customersProduct comprehensionProduct knowledgeCustomer serviceCommunication skillsInterpersonal skills

Benefits mentioned

Employee discount
Source and dates

Source type not verified · vidcruiter

Employer posting date
2026-10-05
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

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentRetail
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingStore
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
Encouraged to applyPeople with disabilities
Perks mentionedPerformance bonus, Employee discount, Paid training

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Job description

At RONA, our employees let their passion blossom every day. Our teams are driven by the desire to help people bring their projects to life and are committed to making a difference in the communities we serve.

We operate or service corporate and affiliated dealer stores. With a distinctive product and service offering and complementary store formats ranging from neighbourhood hardware stores to big box stores, our RONA+, RONA and Dick’s Lumber banners are well equipped to help meet the needs of all DIYers and contractors.

You’ve got the talent? We’ve got the tools! Here, your work and ideas will contribute to building a flourishing organization. Your voice will always be heard and valued. You’ll find career opportunities that live up to your ambitions and be able to further develop your unique set of skills.

So, if you’re looking to do what you love, we could be a perfect match.

By joining the RONA family, you’ll enjoy many benefits, such as:

  • An inclusive and safe working environment
  • Promotion of work-life balance
  • Exclusive employee discounts
  • Benefits: insurance (certain conditions apply), annual salary review, etc.
  • Access to the GreenShield+ telemedicine platform, including virtual consultations with healthcare professionals and pharmacy services
  • Opportunities for advancement within the company
  • An employer that’s involved in the community
  • Teamwork and ongoing training
  • A comprehensive training program for all new hires
  • A student incentive program
  • And much more!

Become a member of our customer service team! Use your skills to guide customers, manage their special orders and ensure an great shopping experience. Your focus on service and ability to keep our store well organized will enable you to access a rewarding job while actively contributing to our success.

Your role:

  • Assist customers with their information/product requirements in the store or over the telephone
  • Prepare special orders, obtain the required information and specifications from customer, contact Special Order Purchaser to establish and confirm price and available delivery date
  • Maintain entire store, including ensuring area is well stocked and merchandised with current product levels and information signage. Monitor inventory levels, perform inventory counts, and highlight inventory concerns
  • Keep current on flyer and promotional events
  • Actively strive to increase product knowledge, understand application and/or renovation techniques, and improve selling skills by participating in available training sessions
  • Other related tasks to ensure the store runs smoothly

What we're looking for:

  • Effective selling skills and a commitment to providing excellent customer service are essential
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills are needed to assess customer requirements and make recommendations
  • Some experience in a customer-focused role is required
  • The ability to perform work duties involving stretching, bending, lifting, and carrying medium to heavy products is required

If selected for an interview, please advise our Store team if you require accommodation during the interview and assessment process and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.

RONA is committed to encouraging diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender, nationality, age, disability, or any other protected status.

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