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How much do retail paint store manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for retail paint store manager in the United States is $22.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $26.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a retail paint store manager do?

A Retail Paint Store Manager oversees the daily operations of a paint store, ensuring that customers receive excellent service and that the store runs smoothly. Their responsibilities typically include managing inventory, supervising staff, handling customer inquiries, maintaining store displays, and ensuring compliance with safety and company policies. They also often handle budgeting, sales targets, and may participate in hiring and training new employees. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a retail paint store manager?

To thrive as a Retail Paint Store Manager, you need strong leadership, inventory management, and sales experience, typically supported by a background in retail or business administration. Familiarity with POS systems, inventory tracking software, and basic color-matching tools is commonly required. Excellent customer service, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help managers build loyal teams and customer relationships. These skills ensure efficient operations, high-quality service, and sustained business growth in a competitive retail environment.

What are some common challenges faced by retail paint store managers, and how can they be effectively managed?

Retail Paint Store Managers often face challenges such as maintaining optimal inventory levels, providing expert product advice, and handling seasonal fluctuations in demand. Effectively managing these challenges involves regularly monitoring sales trends, training staff to deliver excellent customer service, and building strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely restocking. Additionally, successful managers foster a collaborative team environment and implement efficient store operations to ensure both customer satisfaction and business growth.

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Infographic showing various Retail Paint Store Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,574 per year, or $22.9 per hour.

Paint Department Lead: Island Park

Island Park, NY โ€ข On-site

$23.75 - $28.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

Position Summary

The Paint Department Lead is responsible for the success of their store's paint department and maintain outstanding customer service and help create the best paint department experience possible. The primary responsibilities include assisting both residential and commercial customers with their projects, knowledge of paint and paint products, mixing and tinting paint, and help maintain a clean and orderly merchandise presentation and overall cleanliness of the paint department.

Major Responsibilities

  • Sales efforts in supporting both retail and commercial customers
  • Assisting customers over the phone and in the store to help determine appropriate coating recommendations based on customer projects and specifications
  • Custom color matching and using computer color matching software
  • Use tinting and mixing equipment
  • Offer color matching expertise and paint product selection advise
  • Maintain the paint counter and aisles on a daily basis
  • Clean store equipment
  • Assist with physical inventory
  • Assist in processing special orders
  • Knowledge of the tools, equipment, and materials used in the painting industry
  • Knowledge in the preparation and application of paints to different types of surfaces
  • Knowledge in estimating time and material requirements for work projects
  • Being able to service and determine the needs of our commercial customer base
  • Handle customer complaints both in house and on the job site

Job Requirements:

  • Must be 18 years old or older due to use of machinery
  • 1 year of paint store experience required
  • Outside sales experience preferred
  • Experience in the operation of tinting and mixing paints
  • Experience with spray equipment
  • Ability and willingness to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends and holidays

Physical Requirements

Essential Physical Ability

Frequency

Requirement

Walking

Frequent

Flat surfaces from point to point

Standing

Constant

Most work performed on feet

Sitting

In-Frequent

As needed

Stooping

Frequent

To pick up cartons at floor level

Reaching

Frequent

To a height of 6 feet

Lifting

Frequent

Must be able to lift up to 65lbs to load customer orders

Hand Dexterity

Constant

Must be able to use a computer and paint equipment

Pushing / Pulling

Frequent

Move hand jacks from place to place

Carrying

Frequent

Up to 50 lbs., up to 10 feet, occasionally more

Climbing

Occasional

Stairs in storage rooms; ladders

Vision

Constant

Read labels, recognize boxes, safety in working, distinguish between colors

Hearing

Constant

Safety signals

Bellmore Home Center, Inc. d/b/a Costello's ace Hardware is an Equal opportunity Employer.