Bilingual Customer Service Specialist (Spanish)

Sherwin-Williams•Hutchinson, KS

About The Position

Customer Service Specialists work closely with wholesale and retail customers to determine their needs, answer questions about Sherwin-Williams products, and recommend appropriate solutions. They resolve customer concerns promptly, support client satisfaction, stay current on product features, and maintain the quality and visual standards of the products and store. The role combines customer service and sales, with the expectation of consistently meeting store sales goals. Job duties involve contact with customers, which may include minors, and access to cash and other payment methods, electronic equipment, personal information, store merchandise, and other items of value. Access may be supervised or unsupervised. Sherwin-Williams states that it reviews criminal history to protect its business, operations, reputation, and the safety of customers, staff, employees, vendors, contractors, and the general public.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without current or future sponsorship for an employment work visa.
Must be able to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in English.
Must be able to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in Spanish.
Must have a valid, unrestricted driver's license.
Must be able, with or without reasonable accommodation, to retrieve material from shelves and floor stacks and lift and carry up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 70 pounds occasionally.
Must be willing to work all scheduled hours, which may include evenings and weekends, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Internal Sherwin-Williams candidates must have received at least a “meets expectations” (3) rating on their most recent performance appraisal.
Internal Sherwin-Williams candidates must have completed all HR Cloud eLearning courses required for their current position.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED.
At least one year of experience in a delivery, retail, or customer service position.
Previous work experience selling paint and paint-related products.
Previous work experience operating tinting and mixing equipment.

Responsibilities

Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through excellent sales service.
Assist customers in person and over the phone by determining their needs and presenting appropriate products and services.
Build productive, trust-based relationships with wholesale and retail customers.
Process sales transactions accurately and in accordance with policies and procedures.
Follow and achieve monthly, quarterly, and yearly sales goals.
Maintain precise work order files and formulas.
Pull appropriate products from the sales floor or warehouse.
Tint and mix products to customer specifications as needed.
Stock shelves and set up displays.
Clean store equipment.
Load and unload delivery trucks.
Assist with deliveries as needed.
Maintain assigned areas in an in-stock and presentable condition.
Remain knowledgeable about products offered and discuss available options.
Comply with inventory control procedures.
Suggest ways to improve sales.