Retail Specialist

At Miller Paint, our future is your future. MAKE IT BRIGHT! As an employee-owned company, we all share in our success. Our founder was an artist, entrepreneur, and hard worker. His vision for making quality paint and beautiful color locally in the Pacific Northwest has lasted for 130 years. We want you to join us in this legacy. At Miller Paint, we value your energy, time, and talents. From family-owned to employee-owned, join our growing company and start your career with Miller Paint today.
We offer:

• Full Benefits – Medical,Dental,Vision
• 401K
• Annual Profit-sharing Opportunities
• Work/Life Balance
• Room for Growth
• Paid Time Off
• Employee-Ownership

About This Position
At Miller Paint, we want you to exceed our customers’ expectations in our stores by providing extraordinary service in the areas of paint and product knowledge, project support, color suggestions, and over-the-top friendly service.

Most shifts are between the hours of 7am-6pm Monday - Friday and Saturdays 8am-4pm. Our stores are closed on Sundays.

Duties include but not limited to:

• Demonstrate a solid understanding of company products, finishes and method of applications while assisting customers with selection of products as well as color as we progress through the sale process.
• Engage with customers in person and over the phone, assessing needs and making product recommendations.
• Deliver an outstanding customer service experience by being knowledgeable on product applications and offerings.
• Process orders, tint paint, assist with product and pricing inquiries.
• Stock and product receiving, placement, inventory management.
• Comply with the requirements of a retail store schedule, which may include opening the store early in the morning, and on weekends and holidays, and closing the store.
• Ensure sales transactions are completed accurately
• Stock shelves and set up displays, clean store equipment and load/unload delivery trucks
• Assist in making deliveries if necessary
• Provides carry-out for every customer
• Lifting of 10-60 lbs. throughout shift
• The work environment consists of physical conditions typical of a retail store. Full-physical mobility is required to perform this job; constant standing and ability to lift and move up to 60 lbs. with assistance

Qualifications:

• Age requirement: Must be 18 years of age or older.
• English language skills, including a level of reading comprehension, and written and oral language.
• Math skills of number sense, measurement, geometry, and math reasoning
• Ability to distinguish the difference between colors, a skill used when color matching or tinting paint.

Extra Qualifications: - not required

• Spanish speakers encouraged to apply
• Valid driver's license is preferred, and a safe driving record and the ability to operate a van, if eligible to drive and business needs dictate.

Made Here. For Here. With 56 stores throughout Oregon, Washington, and Idaho, Miller Paint is committed to providing outstanding customer service, manufacturing quality products locally, and staying connected to our community. Manufactured in Portland, OR since 1890, Miller Paint products are formulated specifically for the Pacific Northwest. .Miller Paint is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. Miler Paint makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and current business needs.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Shift:

• Day shift

Weekly day range:

• Every weekend
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Portland, OR 97214: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $22