Bilingual Store Associate (Spanish)

The Sherwin-Williams Company; Edmonds (WA); On-site; USD 25,003 - 35,610; Part time

Job summary

The Sherwin-Williams Company in Edmonds, WA is hiring a Part Time Store Associate for Store #708594. The role requires bilingual fluency in Spanish and English and pays starting at $22.00 per hour.

The position is customer-facing, with responsibilities including helping customers select products, processing transactions, stocking shelves, and maintaining appealing displays. Ideal candidates are at least 18, authorized to work in the United States, and able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and legally authorized to work in the United States
• Must read, write, and communicate in English and Spanish
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs frequently and up to 70 lbs occasionally
• Willingness to work evenings and weekends as needed

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service and sales support
• Assist customers in locating products and answering questions
• Process sales transactions accurately and in line with policies
• Stock shelves and set up displays; maintain clean and organized store
• Assist with deliveries and loading/unloading as needed
• Maintain knowledge of products and color tinting options
• Adhere to inventory control procedures and contribute to store goals
• Resolve customer issues to maximize satisfaction

Skills

Bilingual Spanish/English

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Tinting equipment

Job description

The individual selected for this role will be expected to work at Store #708594, located at: 22804 100th Ave West Edmonds, WA 98020.

This is a Part Time Role with Pay Starting at $22.00 Hourly.

This role requires bilingual fluency in Spanish and English.

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

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.

Job 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 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 able to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in Spanish
• 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 a valid, unrestricted Driver's License
• Have at least a High School diploma or GED
• Have at least one (1) year of 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