Description:
SALES / PAINT MIXER We are seeking a detail-oriented, customer-focused Paint Mixer with strong sales ability to join our team. This role combines accurate paint mixing with active customer engagement, product advice, and driving sales in the paint department. Key Responsibilities Mix and tint paint according to customer specifications Operate tinting machines and mixing equipment Assist customers with colour choices, products, and finishes Upsell paint accessories and complementary products Ensure colour accuracy and product quality Maintain equipment, stock levels, and a clean work area Follow health and safety procedures Process orders accurately through the POS system Qualifications The individual filling this position should at least have passed Matric (or equivalent) and have a valid Matric / qualification certificate. Previous experience in paint, hardware or retails sales, including experience in operating tinting machines will be advantageous.Responsibility:
Knowledge and Skills Requirements The following knowledge and skill requirements would be a preference, but not necessarily a minimum requirement unless otherwise indicated. Communication and Interpersonal skills Literate and numerate Company systems, policies and procedures Attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work independently AND as part of a team. Sales-driven and customer-focused Basic computer literacy Good colour vision and attention to detail Strong customer service and sales skills Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment Physically able to lift paint containers Working Conditions The sales / paint mixer is responsible for accurately mixing and tinting paint using tinting equipment while ensuring colour consistency and quality. Provide strong customer service and sales drive by assisting with product selection, offering application advice, and recommending complementary items. Maintain stock levels, merchandising standards, and proper stock rotation. Keep tinting equipment clean, calibrated, and in good working order. Adhere to all health and safety procedures and maintain a clean work area. Complete required records and process orders correctly through the POS system. In addition to this, the sales assistant must also ensure that customer service standards on the sales floor and at the till points are maintained. This can be rather stressful and general sales assistants must be able to work under these stressful conditions while still exhibiting attention to detail and accuracy. The following key characteristics are looked for in a salesperson / paint mixer: Positive attitude Honesty Patience Friendly and helpful Hardworking Punctual Neat appearance Ability to prioritise Time management skills Be organized Possess a listening and learning attitude and a deep desire to succeed. If you qualify and would like to apply for this position, please attach a copy of your CV when applying on this platform.
Salary: RTBC
Job Reference #: MBEDFSALESPAINT
Consultant Name: LRB Legendary Retail Brands
26 Jan 2026;
from:
gumtree.co.za