Sales Assistant

Join a Trusted Australian Brand and Bring Colour to Life

An exciting opportunity has become available for a motivated and customer-focused Full-Time Stores Sales Assistant to join the team at Haymes Paint Newmarket.

This is a diverse, hands-on role that combines customer service, sales, colour consultation, and store operations. Whether you're assisting customers with their next project, creating colour solutions, or supporting the day-to-day running of the store, you'll play an important role in delivering an exceptional customer experience.

At Haymes Paint, you'll receive the training and support needed to build your expertise in paint products, colour, and design, while developing valuable retail and sales skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide service, advice and product solutions to both trade and retail customers
• Handle all paint related questions for all customers, including tinting paint products and colour matching to customer requirements.
• Inventory control (goods receiving/stocktaking), stock replenishment
• Take orders in-store and by phone
• Build strong relationships with repeat customers in store and fellow colleagues
• Assist with visual displays, store presentation and general house-keeping
• Comply with safe work practices

About you:

• Previous experience working in a customer service role
• A willingness to learn, grow and develop with Haymes Paint
• A driver's licence to make local deliveries
• Experience with stock handling and merchandising
• Confidence to perform manual tasks (Lifting up to 22kg)
• Point of Sales (POS) system knowledge or appropriate tech-savvy
• Previous painting industry experience is highly regarded but not essential

From our humble beginnings in 1935, Haymes Paint has grown to become Australia’s largest Australian made and owned manufacturer of premium brand paints, finishes, and protective coatings. Now in our third generation of family ownership, we haven't slowed down on bringing new and better products to the market, always looking for new advances or opportunities for innovation. Our values of Truth, Passion, Motivation, Respect plus Listening and Learning are reflected in everything we do.

Added Benefits Include:

• 50% off retail price of Haymes Paint manufactured products, including friends and family discounts
• 6% Medibank Corporate discount
• 20% New Balance discount
• Ongoing training and support
• Access to a range of workplace health and wellbeing initiatives
• Professional development opportunities

Please apply by including a recent resume and responding to the selection questions. Applications will close when a suitable candidate is identified.

We are a 2023 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.

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Disclaimer:

Applications will only be considered from candidates with the right to work in Australia. Haymes Paint do not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Haymes Paint is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes