Sales Assistant

Haymes Paint; Hillcrest; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discount

Medibank discount

New Balance discount

Training

Wellbeing programs

Professional development

Job summary

Haymes Paint is seeking a casual Sales Assistant to support Browns Plains stores, averaging about 15 hours per week.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys direct customer interaction, building relationships, and delivering outstanding service while representing an Australian brand.

Key benefits include substantial staff discounts and ongoing training as part of a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a customer service role.
• Willingness to learn and grow with Haymes Paint.
• Driver's license for local deliveries.
• Experience with stock handling and merchandising.
• Ability to perform manual tasks (lifting up to 22 kg).
• POS system knowledge or tech-savvy.

Responsibilities

• Provide service, advice and product solutions to trade and retail customers.
• Handle paint-related questions, tinting and colour matching to requirements.
• Inventory control, stock receiving and stock replenishment.
• Take orders in-store and by phone.
• Build relationships with repeat customers and colleagues.
• Assist with visual displays, store presentation and housekeeping.
• Comply with safe work practices.

Skills

Customer service

POS knowledge

Stock handling

Merchandising

Relationship building

Tools

POS system

Job description

Our Haymes Paint Stores are seeking a Casual Sales Assistant to support the Browns Plains stores as required, averaging approximately 15 hours per week (May Vary week to week).

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being on the road, building customer relationships, and delivering exceptional service while representing a trusted Australian brand.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide service, advice and product solutions to both trade and retail customers
• Handle all paint related questions for all customers, including tinting paint products and colour matching to customer requirements.
• Inventory control (goods receiving/stocktaking), stock replenishment
• Take orders in-store and by phone
• Build strong relationships with repeat customers in store and fellow colleagues
• Assist with visual displays, store presentation and general house-keeping
• Comply with safe work practices

About You

• Previous experience working in a customer service role
• A willingness to learn, grow and develop with Haymes Paint
• A driver's licence to make local deliveries
• Experience with stock handling and merchandising
• Confidence to perform manual tasks (Lifting up to 22kg)
• Point of Sales (POS) system knowledge or appropriate tech-savvy
• Previous painting industry experience is highly regarded but not essential

From our humble beginnings in 1935, Haymes Paint has grown to become Australia’s largest Australian made and owned manufacturer of premium brand paints, finishes, and protective coatings. Now in our third generation of family ownership, we haven't slowed down on bringing new and better products to the market, always looking for new advances or opportunities for innovation. Our values of Truth, Passion, Motivation, Respect plus Listening and Learning are reflected in everything we do.

Added Benefits Include

• 50% off retail price of Haymes Paint manufactured products, including friends and family discounts
• 6% Medibank Corporate discount
• 20% New Balance discount
• Ongoing training and support
• Access to a range of workplace health and wellbeing initiatives
• Professional development opportunities