Customer Service Specialist

Sherwin-Williams • Hattiesburg, MS

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Customer Service Specialist supports the success of a Sherwin-Williams retail store by serving wholesale and retail customers, identifying their needs, answering questions about products, and recommending suitable solutions. The role focuses on excellent customer service and sales while resolving customer concerns, maintaining product knowledge, and upholding the quality and visual standards of products and the store. The position is part-time at Store #707394, 117 Broadway Drive, Hattiesburg, Mississippi 39401. Duties involve contact with customers, including potentially minors, and access to cash, payment methods, electronic equipment, personal information, merchandise, and other items of value. 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 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 employment visa sponsorship.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least one year of experience in delivery, retail, or customer service.
• Previous work experience selling paint and paint-related products.
• Previous work experience operating tinting and mixing equipment.
• Ability to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in more than one language.
• Ability to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in Spanish.

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, trusting relationships with wholesale and retail customers.
• Process sales transactions accurately and consistently 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed