Paint and Blinds Associate - Calgary, Canada - Benjamin Moore West Hillhurst

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

Current employees with Benjamin Moore dealers may qualify to receive a $1,000 bonus upon completion of a 90-day probationary period.

Job description

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 fivegallon 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

• Instore 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 1year 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 7:30am6:00pm, Saturdays 9:00am5:00pm, Sundays 9:00am4:00pm. 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:
per week


Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Onsite 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