Here at Hirshfield’s, we believe there’s not one path to success, we believe in careers that grow with you.
Since 1894 Hirshfield's is Minnesota-based, fourth generation, family owned company in the decorating business for over 100 years. Hirshfield's operates full-service decorating centers in Minnesota with an unrivaled selection of paints, wallcoverings, fabrics and window fashions. We are the leading specialty retailer of decorating products in our markets.
Hirshfield’s values the skills and abilities of all backgrounds and characteristics. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply, including individuals with disabilities and Protected Veterans.
We offer a pro-rated $1,000 Sign-On Bonus - To receive ½ of this bonus, applicants must have been employed for 6 months and after the completion of 1 year will receive the additional $500 bonus
Where You’ll be Working
The individual selected for this role will be expected to work our Baxter MN location, located at: 7447 Clearwater Road, Baxter MN 56425
How You’ll Perform the Role
This position is responsible for supporting the sales efforts at Hirshfield’s Baxter paint store, servicing wholesale and retail customers. Those in this role will prepare customers' paint orders promptly and precisely, which involves tinting and mixing paint, preparing draw-downs for customers, maintaining accurate customer information. This location is fast paced and customer service demanding.
Our Must Haves – These are our Basic Qualifications, hit apply if you meet all of them!
- 18 years of age or older
- Legally authorized to work in country of employment without requiring sponsorship for employment visa status, now or in the future
- Be able to operate a computer and communicate via the telephone, with or without reasonable accommodation
- Ability to retrieve material from shelves and floor stacks and lift and carry up to 60 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation
- Willingness to work all scheduled hours. Shifts are available Mon – Friday between 7am to 5pm with the rotating Saturday shift of 9am to 1pm, with or without reasonable accommodation
- Ability to distinguish the difference between colors, a skill used when color matching or tinting paint, with or without reasonable accommodation
These are not required for you to be eligible to apply but are preferred.
- Prior work experience in retail or customer service
- Prior experience as a paint mixer with the ability to understand pigment variations and characteristics and the tinting process.
- High school diploma or comparable certification (e.g. GED)
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected status. Hirshfield's is an Equal Opportunity Employer. You may request a copy of Hirshfield's affirmative action plan by calling Hirshfield's Corporate Office at 612-377-3910
- Hirshfield's participates in the Federal E-Verify program. Hirshfield's will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. You may request a copy of Hirshfield's E-Verify notification by calling Hirshfield's Corporate Office at 612-377-3910
Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case and will impact where actual compensation may fall within the stated wage range. The wage range listed for this role takes into account the wide range of factors considered in making compensation decisions including skill sets; experience and training; and other business and organizational needs
The wage range, other compensation, and benefits information listed is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.
Benefits Part Time and Full Time:
Benefits Full Time in addition to the benefits listed above:
- Health insurance
- Dental, vision, Long term disability, Health savings accounts, Flex spending, Company paid for life insurance as well as voluntary life insurance
- Paid time off (accrual at 80 hours in the first year, starting with your second year you will accrual at a 3 week rate)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift:
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
- Can you lift up to 60 lbs occasionally with or without accommodations?
- Are you able to see and distinguish color?
- Are you at least 18 years or older?
- Are you able to work all scheduled hours. Shifts are available Mon – Friday between 7am to 5pm with the rotating Saturday shift of 9am to 1pm, with or without reasonable
- Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status?
Work Location: In person