Paint Department Lead: Island Park

COSTELLOS ACE•Village of Island Park, NY

5d•$16 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

The Paint Department Lead is responsible for the success of their store’s paint department and maintain outstanding customer service and help create the best paint department experience possible. The primary responsibilities include assisting both residential and commercial customers with their projects, knowledge of paint and paint products, mixing and tinting paint, and help maintain a clean and orderly merchandise presentation and overall cleanliness of the paint department.

Requirements

Must be 18 years old or older due to use of machinery
1 year of paint store experience required
Experience in the operation of tinting and mixing paints
Ability and willingness to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends and holidays

Nice To Haves

Outside sales experience preferred
Experience with spray equipment

Responsibilities

Sales efforts in supporting both retail and commercial customers
Assisting customers over the phone and in the store to help determine appropriate coating recommendations based on customer projects and specifications
Custom color matching and using computer color matching software
Use tinting and mixing equipment
Offer color matching expertise and paint product selection advise
Maintain the paint counter and aisles on a daily basis
Clean store equipment
Assist with physical inventory
Assist in processing special orders
Knowledge of the tools, equipment, and materials used in the painting industry
Knowledge in the preparation and application of paints to different types of surfaces
Knowledge in estimating time and material requirements for work projects
Being able to service and determine the needs of our commercial customer base
Handle customer complaints both in house and on the job site