PPG

Sales Assistant

PPG

Capalaba, Queensland, Australia · Full Time

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Job description

Overview

Join the team at PPG's Taubmans Trade Centre in Capalaba as a Sales Assistant, delivering exceptional service and product knowledge to customers beyond just paint supply. This role emphasizes building strong customer relationships and providing expert advice to keep projects progressing seamlessly.

Working Hours and Environment

  • Permanent full-time role, 38 hours per week
  • Work schedule Monday to Friday, between 6:30am to 4:30pm
  • Occasional Saturday shifts from 7:00am to 11:30am
  • Location: Capalaba Trade Centre
  • Comprehensive product and system training provided

Why Join PPG Capalaba?

  • Enjoy a supportive, tightly-knit team atmosphere
  • Foster strong ties with trade and retail clientele
  • No prior paint experience necessary; full training offered
  • Opportunities for career growth across PPG’s national network
  • Incentives tied to store performance
  • Employee discounts on various brands
  • Participation in employee recognition programs
  • Corporate wellness benefits including WhereFit
  • Chance to contribute to community initiatives through the Colourful Communities program

Key Responsibilities

  • Warmly welcome and assist customers with knowledgeable support
  • Develop lasting relationships with professional and retail customers
  • Mix and tint paint products according to client specifications
  • Assist with color matching and recommending suitable products
  • Prepare orders for pickup and delivery
  • Support deliveries using company vehicle as needed
  • Manage inventory levels and maintain store presentation standards
  • Assist Store Manager and team in daily operational tasks
  • Ensure workplace safety, cleanliness, and organization

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • Passionate about customer service and relationship building
  • Enjoys active, hands-on work environments
  • Thrives working collaboratively in close team settings
  • Keen to acquire new skills and expand product knowledge
  • Presents a positive demeanor and strong work ethic
  • Physically capable with manual handling and standing for extended periods
  • Holds a valid driver’s license
  • Takes pride in delivering outstanding customer experiences

Preferred Experience

Relevant backgrounds in retail, customer service, hardware, trade supply, or warehousing are valued but not required. Paint industry experience is not mandatory as full training will be conducted.

About PPG

As a global leader in innovation, sustainability, and color technology, PPG protects and beautifies the world through high-quality products and services. Our values include customer-centricity, agility, operational excellence, competitive drive, and pride in our work.

Equal Opportunity and Inclusion

PPG is committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of gender, age, race, disability, or other protected characteristics. We foster an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and continuous learning. Adjustments for disabilities are available upon request.

Additional Information

Compensation and benefits vary by location and consider multiple factors including skills and experience. Employee benefits support health and wellbeing and will be shared during recruitment. PPG encourages feedback for continuous process improvement.

How they work

Teamwork & Collaboration Customer Focus Learning Agility Positive Attitude Physical Stamina

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