Paint Sales Assistants - Melbourne locations

Job No: HAYMES244

Location: Melbourne

Employment Status: Part-time, casual

No. of Vacancies: 3

Closing Date: 12 Mar 2021 AEDT

About the business.

Haymes Paint is proudly the largest Australian owned Paint Manufacturer.  As a founding principal of Henry Haymes in 1935, the Haymes family continues the tradition of Quality and Integrity in the manufacture of our products and providing service to our customers.  This is confirmed, as voted by our customers, our products and customer service have been awarded the Canstar Blue Most Satisfied Customers Award for the last three consecutive years.

About the positions.

To support and maintain our high level of customer service we currently have a number of part-time and casual opportunities for Sales Assistants to join the teams in our Port Melbourne, Craigieburn and Ringwood stores.

Reporting to the Store Manager, these roles will see you providing quality customer service and general sales assistance to both retail and trade customers, as well as handling stock, in-store displays and deliveries.

The core responsibilities of the role include:

• Greeting our customers and assisting them with product selection
• Tinting paint products to customer requirements
• Providing service and support to our retail customers
• Building strong relationships with trade customers in store
• Advising customers in store and by phone on Haymes Paint products and accessories
• Making local deliveries to trade customers as need using the company vehicle
• Assisting with in-store displays, store presentation and house keeping
• Maintaining stock control through cycle counts etc.

As part of your introduction to Haymes Paint you will be provided with training to develop your knowledge of our product range.

About You

If you're positive and enthusiastic, with a passion for delivering exceptional customer service, this could be the role for you!  To join the Haymes team you'll need a demonstrated background in face-to-face retail sales, with any experience in a trade related role, working with paint, or with related products an advantage. 

To be successful in this role you should be able to demonstrate

• Strong customer engagement
• Ability to work effectively in a small team
• Previous experience working in a retail/sales customer service role
• The ability to follow procedure and work effectively unsupervised
• A genuine desire to deliver a high level of service to our customers

You will also need to have a positive, friendly attitude, have an unencumbered driver's licence and the capacity to perform manual tasks associated with the role e.g. lifting of 15 litre cans of paint.

Most importantly, you will love working with people and engaging with customers.

If you believe you meet these criteria and would value the opportunity to be a member of the Haymes Paint team we encourage you to apply.