Overview
Paint and Blinds Associate Jobs in Calgary at Benjamin Moore West Hillhurst
Job Description
Retail Paint & Blinds Associate
Company description
West Hillhurst Paint + Design is an independent Benjamin Moore paint and blinds store located in West Hillhurst, in Central Calgary
We are staffed with professional paint associates and we offer Benjamin Moore paints and HunterDouglas window coverings in a range of price points for many different applications, and always strive to give the best quality customer service.
Current employees with Benjamin Moore dealers may qualify to receive a $1,000 bonus upon completion of a 90-day probationary period.
Job description
We are currently looking for a personable and self-motivated Paint & Blinds Associate to work in our store. The right candidate will be able to assist all our walk-in retail customers and contractors with any of their paint and window coverings needs as well as give knowledgeable advice no matter what the project.
Customer Service
Represent West Hillhurst Paint + Design professionally with enthusiasm and a friendly attitude
Become a product knowledge expert in Benjamin Moore paint, and other product lines
Greet customers warmly and ensure a good customer experience;
Interact with and assist all customers in a positive, mature and upbeat manner
Assist customers with colour and decor selections with confidence
Assist customers with loading their purchases into their vehicle as needed
Provide all customers with a friendly and positive shopping experience.
Ensure an inviting environment for customers by maintaining a clean, safe store through merchandising, tidying and dusting as required along with replacing and facing stock on a constant basis
Operate point of sales cash registers.
Products – Paint
Tint paint, take orders and process sales consistently and accurately
Present and demonstrate the product highlighting its positive features and suggest complementary products;
Support the marketing of products in its department such as: display of merchandise, visual presentation and labelling;
Lift paint cans and five-gallon pales constantly and unload skids of paint daily. Must be able to comfortably lift up to 50 lbs.
Assisting with putting away large paint orders and sundries.
This position will also stock shelves and set up displays, clean store equipment, and load and unload trucks.
Products – Blinds
In-store demonstrations with clients, demonstrating product options and operation
Other
Support management with opening and closing duties as assigned
Comply with policies and procedures regarding loss prevention, breakage of goods and health and safety;
Other duties as assigned
Keep the store clean and organized at all times.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Minimum 1-year experience in the paint industry
Must be legally authorized to work in Canada without sponsorship for employment visa status.
High school diploma or comparable (e.g. GED).
Must be willing to work flexible hours between Monday-Friday 7:30am-6:00pm, Saturdays 9:00am-5:00pm, Sundays 9:00am-4:00pm. This position will require that you are available most weekends
Must be able to retrieve material from shelves and floor stacks and lift and carry up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis
Must be able to tint paint, therefore, must be able to distinguish the difference between colours.
Must have intermediate computer skills and a personable telephone manner
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Casual
Salary: $15.00-$20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 40 per week
Benefits:
Casual dress
On-site parking
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Every Weekend
Holidays
Weekends only
Supplemental pay types:
Signing bonus
Experience:
customer service: 1 year (preferred)
residential blinds: 1 year (preferred)
retail paint: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Paint and Blinds Associate
Company: Benjamin Moore West Hillhurst
Location: Calgary