Paint Sales

United Lumber Home Hardware in Georgetown are looking to fill a part time **Paint Department Associate** position.

**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Mix custom paint colours for customers
- Assist customer in answering questions about painting projects and our product lines
- Ensure customers are greeted when entering the store or your department.
- Determine customer’s needs by asking open-ended questions.
- Communicate product knowledge to the customer as appropriate.
- Assist customers in locating and comparing merchandise.
- Assist customers with finding all items needed to complete their project.
- Quickly and efficiently stock and face incoming product
- Process special orders for non-stock or out of stock items.
- Assist customers with carrying out of large or heavy items.
- Follow procedures and maintain standards according to store policy in the following areas: loss prevention, receiving and pricing goods, merchandise handling and presentation, housekeeping, reordering merchandise, restocking shelves and handling cash.
- Advise the designated manager of shortages, damaged goods, back-orders etc.
- Other duties as assigned

**Required Skills**:

- General knowledge about paint and stain and associate products
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends, evenings and holidays.
- Friendly and helpful attitude toward customers.
- Willingness to continually learn and keep up with trends and products
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to work co-operatively in a team atmosphere.

**Physical Demands**:

- Lifting, carrying
- Standing
- Gripping/Swinging
- Bending/ Stooping
- Walking
- Reaching