Paint Sales Assistant - Wodonga

Job No: HAYMES384

Location: Wodonga

Employment Status: Full Time

No. of Vacancies: 1

Closing Date: 10 Dec 2021 AEDT

About the business.

Haymes Paint is proudly the largest Australian owned Manufacturer of premium brand paints, finishes, and protective coatings.  We are proud of our strong history, from 1935 we have upheld the quality and integrity principles instilled by the founder Henry Haymes.  We have a strong and celebrated track record of creating quality products and delivering a level of service with a personal touch that makes all of our customers feel valued.

Awarded the Canstar Blue Most Satisfied Customers Award for the last four consecutive years, shows we are passionate about our products and having the right team.  Our stores are so important as it gives us the opportunity to interact with our customers and meet all their needs. Whether they are retail or trade customers, we work with them to find the best solutions that best meet their needs.

If you love helping customers, have a passion for our products and want to be part of a great team, this may be the opportunity for you.

About the position.

To support and maintain our high level of customer service we are currently recruiting for a Paint Sales Assistant to join the Haymes Paint team in our Wodonga store. This role is offered on a full time basis, working shifts across a rotating 6 day roster (Monday - Saturday).

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.

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

• Strong customer engagement
• Effective time management and planning
• Previous experience working in a retail/sales customer service role
• The ability to follow instruction and work effectively unsupervised
• A genuine desire to deliver a high level of service to our customers
• Experience in assisting customers with colour and design is preferred, but not essential

You will also need to have a positive, friendly attitude, be able to work both autonomously and in a team environment, 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.

What Haymes Paint can offer you.

• A supportive team environment
• A competitive salary and access to employee benefits
• Ongoing support and training
• Career growth opportunities

What our team members enjoy about the role.

• Passionate, supportive business
• Relaxed, fun environment
• Working for a family owned, Australian made manufacturer
• Building relationships with internal and external customers
• A challenging workplace that has no two days the same, a sense of satisfaction in your work
• Training available for personal development, career opportunities and advancement
• Quality people. Quality products

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