Commercial Sales Associate

Sherwin-Williams; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading paint and coatings company is looking for a Branch Coordinator in Vancouver to assist commercial paint customers with needs and recommendations. Responsibilities include ensuring customer satisfaction, processing sales, and maintaining store quality. Applicants should have a high school diploma and preferably experience in retail. A valid driver's license is required for this role.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid, unrestricted Driver’s License.
• Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs frequently.
• Experience in retail or customer service is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through excellent sales service.
• Build productive trust relationships with wholesale customers.
• Process sales transactions accurately.

Skills

Customer service

Sales skills

Communication

Education

High School diploma or CAEC

Job description

This position works closely with commercial paint customers to determine their needs, answer their questions about Sherwin-Williams products, and recommend the right solutions. Branch coordinators are also expected to promptly resolve any customer concerns and ensure maximum client satisfaction as well as stay up-to-date with product features and maintain the high quality and visual standards of the products and store. The individual selected for this role will be expected to work at Store #8871, located at: 1250 Venables St. Vancouver, BC V6A 2E4

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age
• Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment
• Must have a valid, unrestricted Driver’s License
• Must be able, with or without reasonable accommodation, to retrieve material from shelves and floor stacks and lift and carry up to 50 lbs. frequently and up to 70 lbs. on occasion

Preferred Qualifications:

• Have a High School diploma or a Certificate of Adult Education Completion (CAEC)
• Have at least one (1) year experience working in a delivery, retail, or customer service position
• Have previous work experience selling paint and paint related products
• Have previous work experience operating tinting and mixing equipment
• Ability to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in more than one language

Responsibilities

• Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through excellent sales service
• Assist customers in person and over the phone by determining needs and presenting appropriate products and services
• Build productive trust relationships with wholesale customers
• Process sales transactions accurately and consistent with policies and procedures
• Follow and achieve sales goals on a monthly, quarterly, and yearly basis
• Maintain precise work order files and formulas
• Pull appropriate products from the sales floor or warehouse
• Tint and mix products, as needed, to customer specifications
• Stock shelves and set up displays
• Clean store equipment
• Load/unload delivery trucks
• Assist in making deliveries, as needed
• Maintain in-stock and presentable condition assigned areas
• Remain knowledgeable on products offered and discuss available options
• Comply with inventory control procedures
• Suggest ways to improve sales