Locations: Markham, Vaughan, or Mississauga, ON (Assigned Ontario Territory)
Job Type: Full-time (Employee or Independent Contractor)
Compensation: Base pay + uncapped commission
Job Summary
The Career Foundation is currently seeking an Outside Sales Representative on behalf of one of our employer partners.
Our employer partner is a well-established Canadian distributor specializing in cabinet hardware, kitchen and furniture accessories, and related building products. With over 20 years in business and multiple locations across the Greater Toronto Area, they have built a strong reputation for quality products, exceptional customer service, and long-term relationships with contractors, cabinet manufacturers, furniture makers, and retailers.
Due to continued growth, they are looking for motivated sales professionals to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys building relationships, working independently, and earning uncapped commission while representing an established and growing company.
Responsibilities
- Develop new business by identifying and securing commercial accounts within your assigned Ontario territory.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with cabinet makers, furniture manufacturers, contractors, and other industry professionals.
- Manage and grow existing customer accounts through regular follow-up and exceptional service.
- Conduct face-to-face client meetings and site visits.
- Promote the company's private label and branded hardware products.
- Provide product recommendations and technical guidance to customers.
- Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and customer feedback, sharing insights with the Sales Manager.
- Occasionally support the branch showroom with product demonstrations and customer consultations.
- Meet and exceed sales targets while delivering an outstanding customer experience.
CompensationEmployee (Payroll)
- $22.00/hour base wage
- Commission of up to 8% on net collected sales from assigned accounts
- High-performing representatives can expect to earn $60,000–$90,000+ annually
- Paid one-week training
- Vehicle expenses reimbursed according to company policy
- Full-time employee benefits as per company policy
Independent Contractor
- $20.00/hour base rate
- Commission of up to 10% on net collected sales
- Vehicle expenses reimbursed as agreed
- Paid one-week training
- Contractors are responsible for their own taxes, CPP, and EI
QualificationsRequired
- Minimum 1 year of outside sales experience (B2B sales preferred).
- Valid Ontario driver's licence.
- Reliable vehicle with the ability to travel throughout an assigned Ontario territory.
- Able to attend training and meetings at the Markham branch.
- Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.
- Legally authorized to work in Canada as an employee or independent contractor.
Assets
- Experience in hardware, building materials, industrial distribution, or related industries.
- Existing relationships with cabinet shops, contractors, builders, or manufacturers within the GTA.
- Additional languages such as Mandarin, Cantonese, Filipino, Vietnamese, Farsi, or other languages.
What We're Looking For
- Self-motivated and results-driven.
- Confident building relationships with new and existing clients.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills.
- Professional, organized, and dependable.
- Comfortable working independently while collaborating with a supportive sales team.
- Passionate about growing a long-term career in sales.
Why Join Us?
- Unlimited qualified leads within your assigned territory.
- Uncapped commission with strong earning potential.
- Paid one-week product and systems training.
- Vehicle expense reimbursement.
- Established product lines and trusted industry brands.
- Supportive leadership and collaborative team environment.
- Opportunities for career advancement as the company continues to grow.
This employer partner is an equal-opportunity employer. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected will be contacted for an interview.
The Career Foundation offers a wide range of career and job-related programs. Operating out of seven locations, we now help thousands of people each year accomplish their employment goals. Our services, which are available at no cost to you, include workshops, individual coaching, training opportunities, and more. To improve their likelihood of employment success, participation in these services may be suggested to applicants.
For more information, please visit our website at: www.CareerFoundation.com
Pay: From $22.00 per hour
Work Location: In person