Retail Sales Associate – Paint Department
Description
Retail Sales Associate, Paint Department
Location: Milford, MA
Employment Type: Part-Time
Schedule: Fridays required, with some Saturdays
Pay: $17 to $20 per hour, based on experience
Department: Retail Operations
Reports To: Store Manager / Assistant Manager
About Koopman Lumber
Koopman Lumber is a family-owned building materials supplier founded in Massachusetts in 1939. We serve professional contractors, builders, and homeowners with quality products, expert advice, and dependable service.
Our employees take pride in working safely, supporting one another, and providing best-in-class customer service.
About the Role
We are seeking a friendly and dependable Retail Sales Associate to join the Paint Department at our Milford location.
This is a part-time, hands-on position that combines customer service, paint mixing, sales support, inventory management, and general department upkeep. You will assist both do-it-yourself customers and professional painters with selecting the right products for their projects.
What You’ll Do
- Greet customers and provide friendly, professional assistance.
- Help customers select paint, stains, supplies, and related products.
- Mix and tint paint accurately according to customer specifications.
- Recommend additional products to support customer projects.
- Process cash, credit, charge-account, and gift-card transactions.
- Receive, inspect, and put away incoming merchandise.
- Stock shelves and maintain attractive, organized product displays.
- Monitor inventory and communicate low-stock items or discrepancies.
- Keep the paint department and mixing equipment clean, organized, and safe.
- Maintain knowledge of products, pricing, and current promotions.
- Follow all company safety procedures and product-handling guidelines.
- Support other store departments and operations as needed.