Paint Sales

White's Lumber•Watertown, NY

8d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for assisting in the day-to-day operations of the paint department, including customer service, order placement, and product knowledge. The role requires a minimum of 30 hours per week, with flexibility to meet the needs of the company. The employee will also be responsible for tinting paint, stocking products, maintaining cleanliness, and managing the tint machine.

Requirements

High School Diploma or G.E.D.
Valid Driver's License
Minimum of three years of experience in sales.
Able to lift 75 lbs

Nice To Haves

Complete Benjamin Moore “Product School” within six months.

Responsibilities

Assist in the day to day operation of the paint department.
Place special orders in a timely fashion.
Complete Benjamin Moore “Product School” within six months.
Adhere to Company safety policies and rules.
Wait on customers, be able to write up regular or special orders.
As needed, tint paint by properly using paint mixing machines.
Assist in the Paint department planogram resets.
Stock paint products as necessary, filling “filling out of stocks” with backstock storage.
Maintain general cleanliness in Paint Department by removing trash daily, periodic dusting, straightening of merchandise.
Maintain tint Machine/Paint shaker by cleaning tint dispenser nozzles daily, purge tint machine at beginning of shift, fill tint reservoir’s in tint dispenser as needed, report any issues to Paint Manager & Store Manager.
Prepare sales tickets, including unit prices and extensions with totals.
Quoting prices in response to telephone inquiries.
Computing and quoting small estimates for customers that do not require blueprint takeoff.
Handling customer complaints.
Approve returns and issuing credit memos.
Provide advice to customers on proper materials, their usage, and techniques, especially to do-it-yourselfers.
Familiarizing oneself with a wide range of knowledge about products and construction techniques.
Being familiar with special order items available.