Bilingual Multi-Location Customer Service Specialist (Spanish)

The Sherwin-Williams Company; Cockeysville (MD); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental & Vision coverage

Flexible Spending Accounts

Retirement plan

Generous paid time off

Job summary

The Sherwin-Williams Company is seeking a Customer Service Specialist to support two store locations: Home Store #705393, 11343 York Road, Hunt Valley, MD 21031, and Store #703368, 1934 York Road, Timonium, MD 21093. You will engage customers, answer product questions, and drive sales with strong service and product knowledge.

Responsibilities include helping customers in person and by phone, processing transactions, stocking shelves, tinting and mixing products, and assisting with deliveries as

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Able to read, write, and communicate in English; Spanish proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver excellent customer service to wholesale and retail customers at two Sherwin-Williams stores.
• Assist customers in person and by phone; determine needs and recommend products and services.
• Process sales transactions accurately and in line with store policies.
• Restock shelves, prepare displays, and maintain clean, organized work areas.
• Support deliveries and loading/unloading tasks as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Sales

Bilingual English/Spanish

Cash handling

Inventory procedures

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Tinting and mixing equipment

Job description

Customer Service Specialists work closely with wholesale and retail customers to determine their needs, answer their questions about Sherwin-Williams products, and recommend the right solutions. Customer Service Specialists 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. Customer Service Specialists are tasked with achieving excellent customer service, while consistently meeting the store's sales goals.

The individual selected for this role will be expected to work at 2 stores
Home Store #705393, located at: 11343 York Road Hunt Valley MD 21031
Store 2: #703368 1934 York Road Timonium MD 21093

This position is eligible for health benefits, such as medical, dental and vision coverage, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), disability coverage, security, retirement and saving benefits, and more. Additional benefits include a generous time away from work package, including personal leave, paid parental leave, medical leave, vacation, holidays, among other benefits.

Job duties involve contact with customers, which may include minors; and access to cash and other payment methods, electronic equipment, personal information, store merchandise and other items of value, and such access may be supervised or unsupervised. The Company therefore has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Company's customers, staff, employees, vendors, contractors, and the general public.

• 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 and retail 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

Minimum Requirements

• Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age
• Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the future
• Must be able to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in English
• Must be ableto read, write, comprehend, and communicate in Spanish
• 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
• Must be willing to work all scheduled hours, which may include evenings and weekends, with or without reasonable accommodation
• If internal to Sherwin-Williams, you must have received at least a "meets expectations" (3) rating on your most recent performance appraisal
• If internal to Sherwin-Williams, you must have completed all HR Cloud eLearning courses required for your current position

Preferred Qualifications

• Have at least a High School diploma or GED
• Have at least one (1) year off 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