As a **Sales Assistant**, you will be the reason our customers come back! This role is based in the **Thebarton store** and the customers will be excited to see your friendly face because of the outstanding customer service you provide and the critical relationships you develop with our regular and new customers every day! You will assist new and returning customers with all paint-related needs, including recommending additional products to make their job easier.
**Responsibilities**:
- Greet and assess customer needs as they come into the store and offer solutions.
- Mix, tint, and match paint to customer request
- Suggest and upsell additional useful products, such as brushes, rollers, tape, and drop clothes.
- Ensure the store is always clean and well-stocked.
- Lift, move, and stock store products while following safety guidelines.
- Will use POS system to receive payments and cash out customers.
- Ensure PPG's high service standards are maintained in the store and that customer issues are quickly resolved.
**Qualifications**:
- Strong customer service skills with an energetic, team-oriented, and creative mindset.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must have a valid driver's license, with no restrictions and an acceptable driving record.
- Ability to work flexible retail hours including evenings, weekends, holidays, and possible overtime.
- Ability to read and follow verbal/written instructions.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 80 pounds periodically and 40 - 60 pounds routinely.
- We are looking for the ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, lift, carry, and reach routinely.
- Basic computer and internet skills.
**About us**:
**PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD**
**The PPG Way**
Every day at PPG:
**We partner with customers to create mutual value.**
We are insightful, dedicated, and proactive. We have intimate knowledge of the market and our customers. We focus on practical solutions that make a difference.
**We are "One PPG" to the world.**
We are better and stronger together. We use our scale to reach new markets and introduce technologies as we differentiate and improve our markets.
**We trust our people every day, in every way.**
We empower our people to make the right decisions. We are inclusive, transparent, and respectful. Our feedback is clear and relevant.
**We make it happen.**
We have experience with winning. We achieve. We deliver with discipline and integrity. We bring our best energy to our work. We decide and act intelligently and quickly.
**We run it like we manage it.**
We respect one another by being responsible and accountable. We always act in the best interest of our company, customers, shareholders, and our communities.
**We do better today than yesterday - everyday.**
We continuously learn. We develop our people to grow our businesses.