In Home Color Consultant at JC Licht in Addison, IL

Description

Want to be a part of the most AUDACIOUS and radically EXCELLENT Paint & Decorating Retailer in the Country? Join our amazing team where you are not only a part of growing company but also a family! The JC Licht family where everyone is equally important.

The job as a JC Licht Part Time Color Consulting Program is critical for our Home Fashions Division.

Overall Goal: Help customers cultivate their paint color story and provide professional expertise on these color decisions. By creating a color palette for interior & exterior projects for clients, we are building relationships and trust with JC Licht current and future customers.

• Provide expert advice, opinions, and informative consulting on paint colors for customers, so that they have confidence in their color selections.
• Conduct consults in a friendly, and caring manner, with the goal of each client loving their color selections to confidently move forward on their painting projects
• Reliable transportation of a personal vehicle is required
• Arrive at each scheduled consultation on time and bring all necessary color tools and paperwork for each appointment
• Communicate with customers on their color selections, color questions, and concerns via email and or phone. This includes painters/contractors
• Maintain a communicative relationship with management about appointments and clients
• Manage and maintain a color swatch library, ordering swatches, filing swatches, and organizing swatch library on a consistent basis.
• Manage tracking of mileage for each appointment for mileage reimbursement
• Offer painter/contractor referrals when requested from clients
• Account for any email communication with past clients, and resolve color questions and or sending info to schedulers for setting up additional appointments when needed
• Attend any color training as it pertains to gaining insight to color consultations and or paint product education
• Be able to have a basic understanding of paint products JC Licht carries, and advise clients on these recommendations
• Maintain a strong working relationship with painters who purchase color consults for their customers
• Provide support to Home Fashions stores and departments when necessary. This may also include clients who are interested in window treatment services and or guidance on wallpaper
• Other duties as assigned
• Territory includes western and southwestern suburbs
• Paid per appointment averaging approximately $45,000 - $55,000/yr plus mileage reimbursement

Requirements

· Prior design and or color knowledge/experience required

· Customer service skills

· Must be able to work weekends and conduct appointments 3-4 days a week.

· Support the JC Licht Core Values in all of your responsibilities and interactions with JC Licht clients and other employee’s