Pro Sales Associate - Aurora

About the role

As a Pro Sales Associate at Behr, you’ll work in a Home Depot store as a sales specialist focusing on professional painting contractors and their unique needs. You’ll build relationships with local pros, assist them with product selection, mix paint, gather necessary tools, and ensure they have a quick and efficient experience. This role is ideal for launching your career, as no prior paint or sales experience is required—we’ll teach you everything you need to know.

Responsibilities

• Introduce yourself to contractors at the Home Depot Pro Desk, get to know their business, and maintain ongoing relationships.
• Follow up with professional customers regarding their jobs and future needs.
• Collaborate with Behr’s outside sales reps to fulfill in-store customer orders, including pulling and tinting paint (occasional lifting of up to 75 lbs required).
• Work closely with Home Depot staff to maintain a professional and mutually beneficial vendor relationship.
• Enter leads and contacts into Salesforce, Behr’s customer relationship management tool.
• Provide exceptional service to professional customers, ensuring they feel valued and supported.

Requirements

• Outgoing personality with a positive attitude and ability to initiate conversations with strangers.
• Self-starter mindset—able to identify and address needs proactively.
• Basic computer skills for using customer management software (training provided).
• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Bilingual skills are a bonus but not required.

Schedule

Work hours vary based on peak selling times, including weekends, holidays, and shifts that may extend until 7 p.m.

Pay

Hiring range: $22.75 - $35.75 USD per hour. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, geographic location, and skills. Bonus opportunities available based on sales performance.

Benefits

• Competitive pay with bonus opportunities (sell more gallons = more money).
• 15 paid days off in your first year plus sick days.
• 401(k) retirement plan with a 4% company match.
• Annual retirement profit-sharing payments.
• Competitive health plans for individuals and families.

For a comprehensive list of benefits and perks, visit behr.com/careers.