Now Hiring - Ace Hardware Corporation - Paint Associate Lead in North Andover, MA

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Position Summary: This position is responsible for overall customer satisfaction, driving sales, building sales skills and product knowledge and maintaining safety, security and integrity of the paint department. Essential Duties: * Provide amazing, fast sales service by actively seeking out customers to assess their needs and provide assistance. * Provide information on product features/benefits, and know related items to sell an entire project. * Greet, qualify, recommend and close sales for customers in the paint department. * Troubleshoot customer issues/problems that may arise * Possess basic knowledge of adjacent departments. * Department and product knowledge that includes, but is not limited to the following areas: o ability to identify and explain different types of paint (i.e. premium vs. economy) o identify and explain different paint finishes (i.e. flat, satin, eggshell, and semi-gloss) o explain and demonstrate faux and decorative finishes o identify and explain various painters tools including paint sprayers, power washers, edgers, rollers, brushes o ability to explain the different uses of adhesives, solvents, caulk. * Maintain the in-stock position of assigned area, and ensure that it is clean, shop able, and safe. * Work in cooperation with Store Management, other sales departments, and the front-end associates to ensure customers needs are met. * Use various equipment and machinery to match and mix paint; must be able to visually distinguish slight differences in a vast array of colors. * Responsible for Paint training, coaching and developing store associates in the Paint department. * Drive the Business To Business B2B paint business * Attend mandatory monthly store meetings Other responsibilities as assigned by store management. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties Rockyssince1926