Paint Specialist - Color Matching & Customer Help

Home Central - Corning; Village of South Corning (NY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

Home Central - Corning is seeking a Paint Specialist to join our Southern Tier store. This in-store, customer-facing role focuses on helping customers select paints, stains, finishes and related supplies.

You will also assist with color matching and tinting, prepare estimates, and ensure the paint department stays organized. Previous paint or retail experience is preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Willingness to learn product information on paints and finishes.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Basic computer skills for transactions and inventory.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with selecting paints, stains, primers, finishes, and related supplies.
• Provide knowledgeable product recommendations based on customer projects.
• Mix and tint paint and assist with color matching.
• Prepare paint estimates and help customers determine products and quantities.
• Work with contractor and pro-account customers.
• Process customer sales and transactions.
• Maintain accurate paint department inventory.
• Stock shelves and keep products organized.
• Help order paint and related products.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Team player

Learn product info

Job description

Home Central - Corning is seeking a Paint Specialist to join our Southern Tier store. This in-store, customer-facing role focuses on helping customers select paints, stains, finishes and related supplies.

You will also assist with color matching and tinting, prepare estimates, and ensure the paint department stays organized. Previous paint or retail experience is preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate.