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Schuele Paint Co. Inc.

Sales Associate Retail

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Previous hardware store, paint store, or trades experience required. The ideal candidate will: • Be able to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends • Have basic knowledge of some ...

Schuele Paint Co. Inc.

Sales Associate Retail

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Previous hardware store, paint store, or trades experience required. The ideal candidate will: • Be able to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends • Have basic knowledge of some ...

Spectrum Paint

$14 - $17.50/hr

Part-time Counter Sales Retail Paint Store Store hours: 7:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday - Friday, and 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Saturday. Closed on Sundays! Flexible scheduling! The Counter Sales associate is ...

Spectrum Paint

$14 - $17.50/hr

As a Counter Sales Associate you will support store operations by providing exceptional customer service while assisting our customers with paint and material selections. May make deliveries as ...

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How much do paint store jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for paint store in the United States is $21.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Paint Store position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Paint Store, strong knowledge of paint products, inventory management, and retail operations is essential, often supported by prior retail or customer service experience. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, color matching technology, and inventory tracking software is also common. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills help employees build strong customer relationships and resolve issues effectively. These skills ensure customers receive accurate guidance and service while maintaining smooth store operations and efficient inventory control.

What is a Paint Store job?

A Paint Store job typically involves assisting customers in selecting paint products, mixing and matching colors, providing product recommendations, and maintaining store inventory. Employees may also be responsible for stocking shelves, handling sales transactions, and ensuring proper storage of paint and related supplies. Strong customer service skills and basic knowledge of different paint types and finishes are essential. Some positions may include tinting paint to customer specifications and offering advice on painting techniques.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working in a Paint Store?

In a Paint Store, your daily tasks often include assisting customers with product selection, offering advice on paint types and application techniques, and mixing custom paint colors using specialized tinting equipment. You will also be responsible for restocking shelves, maintaining a clean and organized sales floor, and ensuring accurate inventory records. Depending on the size of the store, you may handle cashier duties, process orders for professional contractors, and participate in merchandising displays. Teamwork is common, as staff often collaborate to fulfill large orders or support special promotions. The work environment tends to be hands-on and customer-focused, making it ideal for those who enjoy helping people and learning about new products.

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Assistant Store Manager - Beaufort, SC - Retail Paint Store

Assistant Store Manager - Beaufort, SC - Retail Paint Store

Spectrum Paint

Beaufort, SC

$15 - $20.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

Spectrum Paint rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

29th of 43 rated home improvement retailers

Job description

Assistant Store Manager
Retail Paint Store
Store Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00 am - 5:00 pm, and Saturday, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm. Closed Sundays, flexible scheduling.
Hourly position
Position Summary: The Assistant Store Manager will support the Paint Store Manager in the daily operations of the store. The Assistant Store Manager works with the Store Manager to ensure customer satisfaction, meet sales targets, and maintain inventory.
Job Responsibilities:
  • Assist the Store Manager with all aspects of store operations, including management, purchasing, and achieving sales goals
  • Assist the Store Manager with recruiting, onboarding, and training
  • Assist the Store Manager with creating staff schedules
  • Assist the store manager with controlling expenses, determining inventory levels, and growing net contribution
  • Help promote a work environment that is positive, customer-service oriented, and compliant with established company policies and procedures
  • Demonstrate strong expertise in company products
  • Open and close the store
  • Assist customers over the phone and in the store with questions and orders regarding architectural, commercial, and industrial paint products and coating materials
  • Prepare orders by mixing/tinting paint to customers' specifications
  • Accurately identify and match paint colors
  • Accurately process cash and credit card transactions while maintaining a cash drawer
  • Occasionally make deliveries to customers safely and efficiently using a company vehicle
  • Provide a high level of customer service, ensuring that customers are satisfied with the products and services
  • Ensure that customer issues are quickly and efficiently resolved
  • Miscellaneous tasks around the store, such as stocking, cleaning, filing, organizing, etc.
  • Other duties as assigned by management.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • Previous Retail Management or management experience is a plus
  • Must be a team player and demonstrate positive teamwork skills and multitasking
  • Excellent customer service skills and reliability
  • Ability to coach, provide feedback, and resolve conflict.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with customers and the store team.
  • Strong prioritizing, interpersonal, problem-solving & planning skills.
  • Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment
  • Basic computer skills and cash handling/cashiering skills
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds frequently
  • Bilingual a plus but not required - (Spanish/English)
  • High school diploma or comparable certification (GED), some college preferred.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, which can include occasional Saturdays to meet business demands.
  • Commitment to ethical behavior and willingness to adhere to company policies

Candidates must be able to pass a background check and/or MVR check, as applicable for the role
This job requires standing, stooping, kneeling, bending, walking, gripping, reaching overhead, lifting, climbing stairs, gripping, and carrying the product to and from delivery vehicles frequently.
Spectrum Paint Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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