Paint Store Associate

Westerly Paints is currently hiring for a full time Paint Sales position. At Westerly Paints, we strive to offer our customers and clients the best customer service. We are friendly, knowledgeable, and will go the extra mile to be the premier paint retailer in Southern Rhode Island. In addition to a full-time wage, you can enjoy the following benefits:

• Traditional and Roth 401-K retirement plan
• 4% company match on 401-K
• Health Insurance
• Discounts on our goods sold
• Paid vacation

Responsibilities as a Paint Store Associate are as follows:

• Provide service to customers in store, over the phone, and via online methods
• Ability to learn POS, flexibility to learn new systems as need be
• Provide proper knowledge of all paint, stain, and sundry products to customers
• Maintain inventory both in the front of house and the stock room- restocking as often as possible
• Checking in shipments from vendors, maintaining proper inventory counts in our POS
• Prepare the store for opening and/or closing each day- including daily and weekly cleaning tasks
• Delivering paint via company vehicle to clients as needed

Our Expectations for our Paint Store Associates:

• Be respectful to all customers and employees
• Outstanding communication skills- written and verbal
• Gaining expert knowledge of products is a must
• Ambitious- someone who takes initiative and will always keep busy
• Works well with others as part of a team

Requirements for Paint Store Associate:

• Availability Monday-Friday 7am-5pm, Saturdays 8am-4pm. Guaranteed Sundays off
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs. (cases of paint, 5-gallon buckets of paint, etc.)
• Able to be on your feet for 8-10 hours per day
• Clean Driving Record
• Ability to use technology as it relates to the business (POS, email communications, Benjamin Moore color software)

About us at Westerly Paints:

Westerly Paints is a family owned and operated business since 1988. We service areas from Charlestown to Mystic with Benjamin Moore Paints, Primers, and Stains. Our tradition of excellent customer service and expert advice sets us apart from other paint suppliers, and we take pride in being the best at what we do. We are committed to helping serve our community through superior customer service as well as being involved in our local chamber of commerce.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Shift:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Morning shift

Work Location: In person