In Home Color Consultant - Northwest Suburbs and North Shore

DescriptionWant 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 projectsReliable transportation of a personal vehicle is requiredArrive at each scheduled consultation on time and bring all necessary color tools and paperwork for each appointmentCommunicate with customers on their color selections, color questions, and concerns via email and or phone. This includes painters/contractorsMaintain a communicative relationship with management about appointments and clientsManage 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 reimbursementOffer painter/contractor referrals when requested from clientsAccount for any email communication with past clients, and resolve color questions and or sending info to schedulers for setting up additional appointments when neededAttend any color training as it pertains to gaining insight to color consultations and or paint product educationBe able to have a basic understanding of paint products JC Licht carries, and advise clients on these recommendationsMaintain a strong working relationship with painters who purchase color consults for their customersProvide 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 wallpaperOther duties as assignedTerritory includes Northwest Suburbs and North Shore Paid per appointment averaging approximately $45,000 - $55,000/yr plus mileage reimbursementRequirements 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