Counter Sales Associate at Spectrum Paint Company, Inc. in Glen Allen, Virginia

Job Description:

Spectrum Paint is the largest independent paint dealer in the nation with over 80 paint stores in eight states. Established in 1986, growth over the past three decades is a testament to our commitment to be a leading supplier of architectural, commercial and industrial coatings. For over 30 years, Spectrum Paint has been providing professionals and homeowners with top quality products, competitive prices and the best possible service. Spectrum strives to offer the flexibility and response time of a small company, yet offer customers a broader and more complete product offering than any “company” owned store or home center.

We are currently seeking applicants for the position of Part-Time Counter Sales Associate at our Glen Allen, VA location. Store Hours 7:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday - Friday and 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Saturday.  Closed on Sundays.  Flexible scheduling. Family friendly hours! 

Responsibilities:

• Greet and advice customers in the selection of products and their uses


• Assist customers over the phone and in the store with questions and orders regarding architectural, commercial, and industrial paint products and coating materials


• Prepare orders by mixing/tinting paint to customer’s specifications


• Accurately identify and match paint colors


• Accurately process cash and credit card transactions while properly maintaining a cash drawer


• Assist with inventory and processing of incoming stock


• Load and unload materials for customers


• Load and unload the delivery vehicles as needed


• Occasionally deliver products to customers safely and efficiently using a company vehicle


• Provide a high level of customer service, ensuring that customers are satisfied with the products and services


• Collaborate with coworkers and management to maintain a smooth workflow


• Miscellaneous tasks around the paint store such as stocking, cleaning, etc.


• Other duties as assigned by management

Salary negotiable - based on experience.

Part-time employees average 26 hours per week

• Must be punctual, attendance is very important!


• Valid Driver's License with the ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Record background check


• Must be able to drive a vehicle.


• Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment


• Must be a team player


• Capable of passing a detailed background screening


• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds frequently


• Basic computer skills and math skills


• Must be able to distinguish the difference between colors


• High school diploma or comparable certification (GED)


• Bilingual a plus (Spanish/English)


• Prior experience in delivery, retail sales, cashiering, or customer service position a plus but not required.

This job does require standing, stooping, kneeling, bending, walking, reaching overhead, gripping, squatting, and carrying the product to and from the delivery and customer vehicles as well as to areas within the store.  

Experience in any of the following fields is ideal, however, we are willing to train: paint industry, construction, or experience with architectural, commercial, or industrial coatings.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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