Bilingual Customer Service Specialist (Spanish)

Job Overview

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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $18.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Career Development
flexible schedule
Employee Discounts

Job Description

Sherwin-Williams is a leading global company specializing in the manufacturing, distribution, and sale of paints, coatings, and related products. Established with a mission to inspire and improve the world by coloring and protecting what matters, Sherwin-Williams has built a reputation for quality, innovation, and customer service excellence. The company serves a diverse range of customers, including wholesale and retail clients, professionals, and DIY enthusiasts. Sherwin-Williams operates numerous stores and distribution centers across the country, offering a comprehensive selection of products designed to meet a wide array of needs. The company prioritizes employee growth, well-being, and inclusion, fostering an engaging workplace culture committed to career development and community connection. Employment at Sherwin-Williams provides a stable yet dynamic environment where employees are encouraged to contribute their talents and passion towards achieving strong business outcomes and delivering outstanding customer experiences.

The Customer Service Specialist role at Sherwin-Williams is based at Store #5051 located at 1306 Linden Avenue, Arbutus, MD 21227. This role is an essential frontline position interfacing directly with wholesale and retail customers. The primary responsibility of a Customer Service Specialist is to understand the specific requirements of each customer, provide knowledgeable guidance regarding Sherwin-Williams products, and recommend appropriate solutions that best fit customer needs. This position demands a high level of customer service skill to promptly address and resolve any customer concerns, ensuring maximum client satisfaction and loyalty. Additionally, the specialist is responsible for maintaining product knowledge by staying up-to-date with the latest product features and industry trends while upholding the store’s high standards of visual merchandising and product presentation.

Customer Service Specialists at Sherwin-Williams play an integral role in driving store sales goals through excellent service delivery and effective product recommendations. They assist customers in person and over the phone, processing sales transactions accurately and adhering to company policies and procedures. Duties also include maintaining organized work order files and formulas, properly tinting and mixing products to specifications, stocking shelves, setting up displays, and keeping store areas clean and well-maintained. The role sometimes requires assisting with deliveries and unloading trucks to support operational efficiency.

Sherwin-Williams emphasizes safety, legal compliance, and operational integrity. Given the nature of the job, which involves interaction with customers of all ages, access to cash and payment methods, as well as store merchandise, a background check is conducted to protect all stakeholders including customers, employees, and the company. The company values diversity and inclusion, ensuring equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, or other protected status.

Sherwin-Williams provides a competitive compensation package whose wage range depends on factors including experience, skillsets, certifications, and geographic location. Employees benefit from comprehensive perks such as retirement plans, health and dental insurance, paid time off, and career development programs. Sherwin-Williams supports its employees with flexible work options and a strong commitment to their personal and professional growth. The hiring process includes an online application, a digital video interview, and an in-store interview stage, designed to assess candidates fairly and efficiently.

Working as a Customer Service Specialist at Sherwin-Williams offers an excellent opportunity to build a rewarding career in a fast-paced retail environment where teamwork, customer focus, and product knowledge are highly valued. It is a position well-suited for individuals who enjoy helping others, have strong communication skills, and are motivated by achieving sales goals while providing exceptional customer care. This role is vital to Sherwin-Williams' ongoing mission to create value for its customers and make brighter, stronger spaces worldwide.

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the future
  • Must be able to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in English
  • Must be able to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in Spanish
  • Must have a valid, unrestricted Driver’s License
  • Must be able, with or without reasonable accommodation, to retrieve material from shelves and floor stacks and lift and carry up to 50 lbs. frequently and up to 70 lbs. on occasion
  • Must be willing to work all scheduled hours, which may include evenings and weekends, with or without reasonable accommodation
  • If internal to Sherwin-Williams, you must have received at least a “meets expectations” (3) rating on your most recent performance appraisal
  • If internal to Sherwin-Williams, you must have completed all HR Cloud eLearning courses required for your current position

Job Qualifications

  • Have at least a High School diploma or GED
  • Have at least one year of experience working in a delivery, retail, or customer service position
  • Have previous work experience selling paint and paint-related products
  • Have previous work experience operating tinting and mixing equipment

Job Duties

  • Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through excellent sales service
  • Assist customers in person and over the phone by determining needs and presenting appropriate products and services
  • Build productive trust relationships with wholesale and retail customers
  • Process sales transactions accurately and consistent with policies and procedures
  • Follow and achieve sales goals on a monthly, quarterly, and yearly basis
  • Maintain precise work order files and formulas
  • Pull appropriate products from the sales floor or warehouse
  • Tint and mix products, as needed, to customer specifications
  • Stock shelves and set up displays
  • Clean store equipment
  • Load/unload delivery trucks
  • Assist in making deliveries, as needed
  • Maintain in-stock and presentable condition assigned areas
  • Remain knowledgeable on products offered and discuss available options
  • Comply with inventory control procedures
  • Suggest ways to improve sales

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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