Ace Hardware

Paint Champion

Ace Hardware

Blanchard, OK, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Ace Hardware, where we pride ourselves on providing exceptional customer service and top-quality products. We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Paint Champion. As the go-to expert for all things paint, you will play a vital role in helping our customers find the perfect color and finish for their projects. If you have a passion for painting and a strong knowledge of different paint types and techniques, along with excellent communication and problem-solving skills, we want to hear from you!

  1. Greet and welcome customers as they enter the store, providing a friendly and positive first impression of Ace Hardware.
  2. Demonstrate expert knowledge of all paint products, including types, colors, finishes, and applications.
  3. Assist customers in finding the perfect paint for their project, taking into consideration their preferences, budget, and specific needs.
  4. Provide exceptional customer service by actively listening to customers' concerns and providing helpful solutions and recommendations.
  5. Educate customers on proper paint application techniques, including surface preparation, mixing, and application methods.
  6. Offer guidance on color selection and provide color matching services using our paint color matching technology.
  7. Keep up-to-date with industry trends and new paint products to effectively answer customer questions and make product recommendations.
  8. Create and maintain a clean and organized paint department, ensuring that all products are properly stocked and labeled.
  9. Process paint orders accurately and efficiently, including mixing custom colors and tinting paint as needed.
  10. Handle customer complaints and returns, resolving issues in a timely and professional manner.
  11. Collaborate with other team members to achieve sales goals and maintain a positive and cohesive work environment.
  12. Continuously strive to improve customer satisfaction and increase sales by actively seeking out opportunities to upsell and cross-sell paint and related products.
  13. Adhere to all store policies, procedures, and safety guidelines to ensure a safe and welcoming shopping experience for customers.
  14. Attend training sessions and workshops to stay informed on new products and techniques.
  15. Maintain a positive and professional attitude at all times, representing Ace Hardware in a positive light and providing a memorable shopping experience for our customers.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Blanchard, OK, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Knowledge Of Paint Products And Applications: A Paint Champion At Ace Hardware Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Different Types Of Paint, Their Intended Uses, And How To Properly Apply Them.

  • Strong Customer Service Skills: The Primary Responsibility Of A Paint Champion Is To Assist Customers With Their Paint Needs. This Requires Excellent Communication Skills, Patience, And A Friendly Demeanor.

  • Detail-Oriented And Organized: A Paint Champion Must Be Able To Accurately Mix And Match Paint Colors, Keep Track Of Inventory, And Maintain A Clean And Organized Paint Department.

  • Experience In Retail Sales: While Specific Experience In A Paint Department Is Not Always Required, Previous Experience In Retail Sales Can Be Beneficial For A Paint Champion Position. This Includes Skills Such As Product Knowledge, Suggestive Selling, And Handling Transactions.

  • Physical Stamina And Ability To Lift Heavy Items: The Job Of A Paint Champion May Require Lifting And Carrying Heavy Paint Cans, Climbing Ladders, And Standing For Extended Periods Of Time. Therefore, Physical Stamina And The Ability To Perform These Tasks Is Important.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Product knowledge

  • Attention to detail

  • customer service

  • Teamwork

  • Salesmanship

  • Problem-Solving

  • Organizational

  • Color Matching

  • Paint Mixing

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Paint Champion in Blanchard, OK, USA is $20,000-$40,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, location, and the specific company. Some Paint Champions may also receive bonuses or commissions based on their sales performance.

Additional Information
Ace Hardware is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 25th, 2025
Apply BeforeJuly 8th, 2026
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About Ace Hardware

Ace is the largest retailer-owned hardware cooperative in the world, with more than 5,160 hardware stores locally owned and operated across the globe. Ace and its subsidiaries operate an expansive network of distribution centers in the U.S. and also have distribution capabilities in Ningbo, China; Colon, Panama; and Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Its retailers' stores are located in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and approximately 65 countries.

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