Paint Specialist

Job Title: Paint Specialist
Location: Greater Toronto Area (GTA)
Employment Type: Full-time
Compensation: $23–$25 per hour
Status: Open (Strong candidates will be prioritized)

TalentSphere is recruiting on behalf of a well-established retailer in the GTA for a Paint Specialist. This is an excellent opportunity for a knowledgeable sales professional with strong product expertise and outstanding customer service skills who enjoys working with a wide variety of customers.

About the Role
We are seeking a Paint Specialist with solid product knowledge and a proven ability to deliver exceptional customer experiences. The ideal candidate will have experience with Benjamin Moore or Beautytone products and the ability to interact confidently with different types of customers (DIY homeowners, contractors, designers, etc.). Candidates who already have an existing customer base will be viewed as particularly valuable. Preference will be given to Portuguese-speaking candidates.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert product advice and recommendations on paints, coatings, and related products
• Deliver outstanding customer service to a diverse range of clients
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships
• Achieve or exceed individual sales targets
• Maintain accurate knowledge of inventory, colour systems, pricing, and current promotions
• Assist with merchandising and showroom presentation as needed
• Collaborate with the team to create a positive and professional shopping experience

Requirements

• Experience selling paint products, ideally with Benjamin Moore or Beautytone
• Strong product knowledge in the paint category
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with different types of customers
• Proven ability to build rapport and drive sales
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a retail environment
• Reliable transportation and willingness to work in the GTA

Ideal Background
Candidates currently or previously working at smaller Benjamin Moore dealerships (or similar independent paint retailers) in the GTA are strongly encouraged to apply. Experience gained in tile dealerships or related specialty retail environments will also be considered favourably.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly rate of $23–$25
• Opportunity to join a reputable company
• Supportive team environment and potential for growth

While there is no urgent timeline for filling this role, we are actively reviewing strong candidates and will prioritize those with relevant brand experience and an existing customer following. If this opportunity aligns with your background, please submit your resume for confidential consideration. TalentSphere looks forward to connecting with talented paint specialists across the GTA.