Paint Associate

Kent Building Supplies; Atholville; On-site; CAD 18,354 - 26,141; Full time

Job summary

Kent Building Supplies in Atholville, NB is seeking a Paint Associate to help customers identify needs and select right products. Starting wage is $16.15 per hour, depending on experience.

The role emphasizes sales through customer engagement, knowledge of current promotions, and accurate order processing while upholding safety and service standards. Teamwork and strong communication are essential, with ability to lift 55 lbs and rotating shifts.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and teamwork.
• Sales and customer service experience.
• High level of attention to detail.
• Ability to lift 55 lbs.
• Ability to work days/evening/weekends (rotating shifts).
• Ability to learn and operate the D635 computer system used to process orders.
• Grade 12 diploma or equivalent considered an asset.
• Bilingual – French/English is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales through engagement of customers, suggestive selling, and sharing product knowledge.
• Clarify and understand customers’ needs and take them to the best solution for their projects.
• Maintain knowledge of current sales and promotions.
• Take initiative and confidently direct customer interactions.
• Produce quotes, material lists and follows up.
• Demonstrate high standards of safety and customer service.
• Resolve customer challenges quickly and efficiently.
• Continually learn about products and market conditions.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Sales experience

Attention to detail

Lifting 55 lbs

Bilingual French/English

Education

Grade 12 diploma

Job description

Job Description

As a Paint Associate, you will help the customers to fully understand their needs and assist in selecting the right products for their requirements. As knowledgeable sales professionals, sales associates can make recommendations which solve customers' problems and enhance their shopping experience. Starting hourly wage is $16.15 per hour, depending on experience.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales through engagement of customers, suggestive selling, and sharing product knowledge
• Clarify and understand customers’ needs and take them to the best solution for their projects.
• Maintain knowledge of current sales and promotions
• Take initiative and confidently direct customer interactions
• Produce quotes, material lists and follows up
• Demonstrate high standards of safety and customer service
• Resolve customer challenges quickly and efficiently.
• Continually learn about products and market conditions

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and teamwork
• Sales and customer service experience
• Possess a high level of attention to detail
• Ability to lift 55 lbs.
• Ability to work days/evening/weekends (rotating shifts)
• Ability to learn and operate the applicable computer system (D635) used to process orders
• Grade 12 diploma or equivalent considered an asset
• Bilingual – French/English is considered an asset

EEO Statement & Accessibility

We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.