Cloverdale Paint is the largest family owned and operated paint company in North America. With over 70 Company stores and 150 Authorized Dealers across Canada, Cloverdale Paint has had a special relationship with its customers ever since the company was founded in 1933.
Cloverdale Paint is seeking an ambitious individual for a part-time position with open availability at our store in Vancouver, BC.
Weekend availability is a requirement for this role.
Cloverdale Paint is especially interested in connecting with students currently enrolled in Interior Design, Design Foundations, Colour Theory, Architecture, or a related program. This opportunity is well-suited for someone with an interest in colour, design trends, customer experience, and helping homeowners, painters, and design professionals bring their projects to life.
In this role, students may have the opportunity to learn about and support tools and resources such as the Cloverdale Paint Colour Visualizer, curated colour palettes, custom colour matching and design-focused collections, including The Comfort Edit and Narrative Palette. This is a great opportunity for students who are looking to apply their design knowledge in a practical, customer-facing environment while gaining exposure to the paint and coatings industry.
We are accepting resumes in store at 2555 Arbutus Street, Vancouver, BC.
Wage is negotiable depending on previous experience.
Cloverdale offers a very competitive compensation package and strives to be the Place to Be not only for customers but employees as well.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Competitive wages
- Store Discounts
- Training Program – we’ll teach you everything that you need to know
- Annual cost of living salary increases
- A great work environment with collaborative and caring colleagues
- S.T.E.P. Program – post-secondary aid for part-time employees attending school full-time
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Answering basic customer inquiries in person and by phone
- Determining and recommending products to customers ensuring the customer is supplied with all items required for their project
- Tinting & shaking paint
- Be able to key in sales and operate basic functions of the POS system
REQUIREMENTS
- At least 1-year of Retail Sales and/or Paint Industry experience
- Ability to lift up to 70 lb regularly
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
- Excellent customer service skills
- Good communication skills
- Strong problem solving skills
- Team player
- Strong work ethic, with a can-do attitude
Physical Demands of Position
The essential function of this position involves physical duties, including the regular lifting, carrying, and moving of paint containers and related products weighing up to 70 pounds individually or with appropriate lifting equipment when required.
The successful candidate must be able to safely perform the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, in accordance with applicable human rights legislation.
Cloverdale Paint is committed to accommodating employees in accordance with applicable human rights legislation up to the point of undue hardship.
We are accepting resumes in store at 2555 Arbutus Street, Vancouver, BC.
Our employees enjoy excellent work environments, respectful workplaces with credible leadership and receive fair remuneration and annual profit sharing. Be part of a Canadian family owned business and be valued, appreciated and respected!
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From $18.25 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Application question(s):
- Are you capable of standing for long periods of time?
- Are you capable of the regular lifting, carrying, and moving of paint containers and related products weighing up to 70 lb, with or without reasonable accommodation, in accordance with applicable human rights legislation?
- Are you available to work weekends as needed ?
- Are you a student enrolled in Interior Design, Design Foundations, Colour Theory, Architecture, or a related program?
If so, please specify your program.
Experience:
- Retail Paint/Coatings: 1 year (preferred)
- Customer service: 1 year (required)
Location:
- Vancouver, BC V6J 4S2 (required)
Work Location: In person