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This position is responsible for supporting the sales efforts at a Sherwin-Williams paint store, servicing wholesale and retail customers.This position is responsible for assisting customers, with special emphasis on decorative products such as wall-covering, window treatments, faux finishing materials, etc. Incumbents are also required to provide assistance to sales representatives outside of the store. This position maintains the wallcovering and window treatment libraries, lending procedures and displays. It also ensures that orders for these products are handled properly. It is also responsible for tinting and mixing paint, pulling appropriate products from the sales floor or warehouse, and assisting with deliveries and warehouse duties as required.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Willing to travel
- Valid driver's licence
- Travel expenses paid by employer
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Retail management course
- Not required
- Interior decorator (residential) certificate
- Interior designer technical certificate
Specific Skills
- Provide home decorating consultations
- Operate cash register
- Operate computerized inventory record keeping and re-ordering systems
- Work with minimal supervision
- Process money, cheque and credit/debit card payment
- Provide advice about merchandise
- Provide cost estimates on materials
- Suggestive selling
Work Setting
- Specialty shop
- Wholesale
Product Experience/Knowledge
- Paint and wallpaper
- Furniture and house furnishings