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AAA Paint and Supply

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Retail Paint Sales

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Paint Sales & Color Specialist AAA Paint and Supply AAA Paint and Supply is a locally owned ... We are currently seeking a Sales Associate / Color Specialist to join our dynamic team and continue ...

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Paint and B2B Sales Associate

Waukesha, WI · On-site

Position Summary The Paint and B2B Sales Associate is responsible for oversight of the paint department inside sales and service functions in the store. Must possess a basic level of commercial and ...

Wallauer

Paint Sales/Delivery Driver

Mohegan Lake, NY · On-site

$17/hr

Paint Sales Associate & Delivery Driver About Wallauer Paint, Hardware & Design Wallauer Paint, Hardware & Design has been part of the Hudson Valley for more than a century -- and today, our family ...

Wallauer

Paint Sales/Delivery Driver

Mohegan Lake, NY · On-site

$17/hr

Paint Sales Associate & Delivery Driver About Wallauer Paint, Hardware & Design Wallauer Paint, Hardware & Design has been part of the Hudson Valley for more than a century - and today, our family ...

Wallauer

Paint Sales/Delivery Driver

Ossining, NY · On-site

$18/hr

Paint Sales Associate & Delivery Driver About Wallauer Paint, Hardware & Design Wallauer Paint, Hardware & Design has been part of the Hudson Valley for more than a century - and today, our family ...

Wallauer

Paint Sales/Delivery Driver

Ossining, NY · On-site

$18/hr

Paint Sales Associate & Delivery Driver About Wallauer Paint, Hardware & Design Wallauer Paint, Hardware & Design has been part of the Hudson Valley for more than a century -- and today, our family ...

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Paint Sales/Delivery Driver

Nanuet, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $18/hr

Paint Sales Associate & Delivery Driver About Wallauer Paint, Hardware & Design Wallauer Paint, Hardware & Design has been part of the Hudson Valley for more than a century - and today, our family ...

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How much do paint sales associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for paint sales associate in the United States is $17.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a paint sales associate?

Paint Sales Associates are retail professionals who specialize in helping customers select the right paint products for their needs. They provide advice on color choices, paint types, and application techniques, as well as information about related supplies and tools. These associates often mix paint to match customer specifications and ensure that customers have a positive shopping experience. They may also keep track of inventory, stock shelves, and maintain a clean and organized sales area.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a paint sales associate?

To thrive as a Paint Sales Associate, you need strong product knowledge of paints and finishes, basic color theory, and retail sales experience, typically with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and color-matching tools is commonly required. Outstanding customer service, attention to detail, and effective communication set top performers apart in this role. These skills ensure customers receive accurate advice, find the right products, and enjoy a seamless shopping experience.

What are common challenges paint sales associates face when assisting customers with product selection?

Paint Sales Associates frequently encounter customers who are uncertain about which type of paint, color, or finish best suits their project. It's common to address questions about surface preparation, compatibility, and environmental factors like humidity or light exposure. Associates must stay up to date on product knowledge and trends to confidently recommend solutions, address color matching issues, and explain application techniques. Building rapport, clear communication, and patience are key to helping customers achieve satisfying results.

What is the difference between Paint Sales Associate vs Paint Department Clerk?

AspectPaint Sales AssociatePaint Department Clerk
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; sales experience helpfulHigh school diploma or equivalent; basic retail experience
Work EnvironmentRetail store, customer-facing, sales-focusedRetail store, inventory management, customer service
Job FocusAssisting customers, selling paint and suppliesManaging inventory, stocking, and assisting customers

The main difference is that a Paint Sales Associate primarily focuses on helping customers and selling paint products, while a Paint Department Clerk handles inventory and stocking tasks. Both roles require retail experience and work in a store environment, but the Sales Associate emphasizes customer interaction and sales, whereas the Clerk concentrates on inventory management.

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Infographic showing various Paint Sales Associate job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,566 per year, or $17.6 per hour.

Retail Paint Sales

Tempe, AZ • On-site

AAA Paint and Supply
Retail • 11 - 50 employees
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$17 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago

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Job description

Paint Sales & Color Specialist

AAA Paint and Supply

AAA Paint and Supply is a locally owned and operated premier Benjamin Moore retailer, known for our commitment to high-quality paints, coatings, and exceptional customer service. With a rich history in the industry, we take pride in helping our customers transform their spaces into beautiful, vibrant environments.

We are currently seeking a Sales Associate / Color Specialist to join our dynamic team and continue our tradition of excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Customer Service

  • Greet and assist customers in a friendly, professional manner
  • Ask questions to understand customer needs and project goals
  • Provide knowledgeable recommendations to help customers make informed decisions

Product Knowledge & Sales

  • Develop expertise in Benjamin Moore paints, stains, coatings, and sundries
  • Stay up to date on new products, trends, and application techniques
  • Promote and sell products while meeting or exceeding sales goals

Color Consultation & Matching

  • Assist customers with color selection and coordination
  • Provide basic color consultation for residential and commercial projects
  • Accurately match and mix custom paint colors using in-store equipment

Inventory & Store Operations

  • Assist with inventory control, stocking, and product organization
  • Maintain clean, well-merchandised displays
  • Help keep the store clean, organized, and customer-ready

Deliveries

  • Coordinate and make customer deliveries
  • Ensure safe handling, accurate orders, and timely delivery of products

Qualifications

  • Previous retail or sales experience preferred (but not required)
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build customer relationships
  • Interest in home improvement, interior design, or color
  • Benjamin Moore product knowledge is a plus
  • Willingness to learn new products, systems, and techniques
  • Team-oriented with a positive attitude
  • Ability to stand for an 8-hour shift
  • Ability to lift up to 75 lbs

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Employee discounts on Benjamin Moore products
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Friendly, supportive team environment
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company

If you are a motivated, customer-focused individual with a passion for paint, color, and design, we invite you to join the AAA Paint and Supply team.

Company Description

"We started AAA Paint & Supply with a very simple premise: Provide quality products and outstanding service at a fair price. We deliver on that every single day. Every member of our team is experienced, knowledgeable and courteous. We are here to help you get the results you’re looking for promptly, professionally and accurately, no matter how large or small the project. That’s our promise to you and we hope you will come to rely on that consistently year after year." - Owner

We are an independent Benjamin Moore paint dealer in Tempe, AZ. We pride ourselves on being customer focused and selling quality products. We work with both painting contractors and do it yourself painters to achieve success on their projects.