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Pro Sales Associate - San Leandro

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $24.85 - $38.94
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

competitive pay
Bonus opportunities
Paid Time Off
401(k) retirement plan with 4% match
Health Insurance

Job Description

Behr Paint Company is a well-established and respected name in the paint and coatings industry, known for delivering high-quality products and exceptional customer service. Operating primarily as a manufacturer and supplier of premium paints, stains, and related products, Behr has developed a strong reputation among professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike. The company values diversity, inclusion, and a culture of belonging, ensuring every employee has a voice and opportunity to succeed. Behr supports its employees with competitive pay, benefits, and a positive work environment centered around innovation and respect.

As a Pro Sales Associate at Behr, you will hold a vital role working within a Home Depot store environment, where your focus will be on servicing professional painting contractors and understanding their specialized needs. This full-time role offers a competitive salary range from $24.85 to $38.94 per hour, reflecting variations based on experience, education, and skills. Your primary responsibility is to build and maintain strong relationships with local pro customers who depend on Behr for quality products and top-tier service. You will engage with these customers in the store and through collaboration with Home Depot Pro Desk staff to ensure all professional customers receive personalized support.

The Pro Sales Associate functions as a knowledgeable resource and friendly face for professionals visiting the store. You will assist in product selection, paint mixing, and gathering of sundry items, enabling customers to quickly complete their purchases and return to their work sites efficiently. Additionally, you will coordinate with Behr's outside sales representatives to support customer needs and help manage orders and deliveries. Computer skills, especially familiarity with Salesforce or willingness to learn, will help track leads and maintain client information. While experience in paint or sales is not required, an outgoing personality, organizational skills, and a self-starting attitude will be key to your success.

This position is a great starting point for individuals eager to launch a career in sales or the paint industry. Behr provides all the necessary training to empower you to excel in your role and grow professionally. Alongside mentorship and teamwork, you will benefit from a rewarding work atmosphere that values your contributions. Behr also highlights its dedication to equal employment opportunities and legal compliance, offering a supportive and inclusive workplace. If you enjoy helping others, building relationships, and working in a dynamic retail setting, the Pro Sales Associate role at Behr Paint Company presents an excellent opportunity to develop your skills and advance your career.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • no previous experience in paint or sales required
  • basic computer knowledge or willingness to learn
  • strong interpersonal skills
  • outgoing and self-motivated personality
  • ability to work full time
  • eligibility to work in the United States

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • basic computer skills and ability to learn customer management software
  • strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • outgoing personality with positive attitude
  • ability to collaborate effectively with team members and external partners
  • willingness to learn about paint products and sales techniques
  • bilingual skills are a plus but not required

Job Duties

  • Build and maintain relationships with professional painting contractors
  • collaborate with Home Depot Pro Desk staff and Behr outside sales representatives
  • assist customers by selecting and mixing paint and providing sundry paint tools
  • enter new leads and customer contacts into Salesforce
  • provide excellent customer service and ensure quick and efficient transactions
  • support and promote Behr products within Home Depot stores
  • follow up with professional customers regarding ongoing or future needs

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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