Port Melbourne - Sales Assistant [pt]

We are looking for a **Sales Assistant (20hrs a week)**to join the team in our Port Melbourne store. As a Sales Assistant you will be responsible for greeting customers, providing solutions, making local deliveries, handling payments and replenishing stock while maintaining high visual merchandising standards.

**Responsibilities**:

- Provide service, advice and product solutions to both trade and retail customers
- Tint paint products to customer requirements
- Inventory control (Goods Receiving/Stock taking)
- Take orders in-store and by phone
- Replenish stock including 15L paint drums
- Build strong relationships with repeat customers in store and fellow colleagues
- Keeping up to date with the latest colour forecasts and product releases
- Assist with visual displays, store presentation and house keeping
- Comply with safe work practices

**About you**:

- A driver's licence to make local deliveries
- Strong communication skills
- A genuine desire to deliver outstanding service
- Previous experience working in a customer service role
- Experience with stock handling and merchandising
- Capacity to perform manual tasks including lifting of 15L cans of paint.
- Point of Sale (POS) system knowledge or appropriate tech-savvy
- Numeracy skills sufficient to perform POS transactions and comprehend tint percentages/ratios
- The ability to follow instructions and work effectively unsupervised
- Problem solving skills
- Ability to use Microsoft office and outlook

**Desirable**:

- Trade experience is highly regarded
- Colour and design choices expertise

**Benefits**
- 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

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 current advances or opportunities for innovation. Our values of Truth, Passion, Motivation, Respect plus Listening and Learning are reflected in everything we do.
- We are a 2023 Circle Back Initiative Employer
- we commit to respond to every applicant._Disclaimer: Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3qvewl