Pro Sales Associate - West Inglewood at Masco Corporation

Discover an exciting entry-level opportunity with Masco Corporation's Behr Paint Company as a Pro Sales Associate in Inglewood, California. Perfect for outgoing individuals ready to launch a rewarding career in professional sales, this role offers hands-on training, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits. No prior experience in paint or sales required – Masco will equip you with everything needed to succeed.

About Masco Corporation

Masco Corporation is a global leader in home improvement and building products, with iconic brands like Behr Paint driving innovation in paints, stains, and finishes. Founded in 1947, Behr Paint Company – a Masco subsidiary – manufactures premium products for DIYers and professionals across the US, Canada, Mexico, and Chile. Headquartered in Santa Ana, California, Masco emphasizes quality, innovation, and value while fostering an inclusive culture where every team member brings unique perspectives. With brands like BEHR®, KILZ®, and WHIZZ®, Masco serves architects, designers, contractors, and homeowners nationwide.

Masco Corporation careers offer stability, growth, and a commitment to diversity. As a Pro Sales Associate, you'll join a dynamic team dedicated to exceptional customer service in the competitive home improvement sector.

Job Summary

Located at the West Inglewood Home Depot, this full-time Pro Sales Associate position focuses on serving professional painting contractors. You'll work independently and alongside Pro Desk staff to build lasting relationships, recommend tailored Behr products, mix paints, and ensure quick service. Flexible shifts align with peak retail hours, including weekends and evenings up to 7 p.m., allowing you to thrive while consumers shop. Masco values approachable, organized self-starters passionate about helping customers succeed.

Why Join Masco in Inglewood?

• Entry-level role with full training provided
• Hourly pay range: $20.70 - $32.45 USD, plus bonuses for selling more gallons
• Prime location in California's vibrant West Inglewood market
• Opportunity to work with industry-leading Behr products

Key Responsibilities

As a Pro Sales Associate, your day involves proactive engagement and seamless collaboration:

• Relationship Building: Introduce yourself to contractors at Home Depot's Pro Desk, learn their businesses, and follow up on jobs and future needs.
• Customer Service Excellence: Roll out the red carpet for pros referred by outside reps – select products, mix paint, gather tools, and expedite checkouts for a 'paint store experience.'
• Team Collaboration: Partner with Behr outside sales reps, Home Depot staff, and Pro Desk teams to maintain mutually beneficial partnerships.
• CRM Management: Log new leads and contacts in Salesforce; basic computer skills required (training provided).
• Physical Tasks: Occasionally lift up to 75 lbs for pulling and tinting orders.

Shifts vary to match high-traffic periods, ensuring you're there when pros need you most.

Skills & Qualifications

Masco seeks enthusiastic candidates who excel in customer-facing environments:

• Outgoing personality and positive attitude for starting conversations with strangers
• Organized, approachable, and genuinely customer-focused
• Basic computer proficiency for Salesforce CRM (training available)
• Bilingual skills (e.g., Spanish) a significant plus for serving diverse contractors
• Ability to lift 75 lbs and stand for extended periods
• High school diploma or GED required

No paint or sales experience needed – Masco provides comprehensive onboarding to set you up for success.

Benefits & Perks

Masco Corporation offers competitive total rewards to support your well-being and financial goals:

• Compensation: $20.70-$32.45/hour + bonus opportunities (sell more, earn more!)
• Time Off: 15 paid days off + sick days in your first year
• Retirement: 401(k) with 4% employer match and annual profit sharing
• Health: Competitive plans for individuals and families
• Additional Perks: Visit behr.com/careers for full benefits details, including professional development and team-building opportunities

Actual pay varies by experience, skills, and location, with a 5-10% buffer above Inglewood-area averages for similar roles.

FAQ

Q: Is experience required? No – full training provided on paint products, sales, and Salesforce.

Q: What shifts will I work? Variable based on peak times: weekdays, weekends, holidays, up to 7 p.m.

Q: Is this a full-time role? Yes, full-time employment with Masco Corporation.

Q: What's the estimated annual salary? Approximately $50,000-$77,000 USD based on hourly range and full-time hours.

Q: How do I apply? Search 'Pro Sales Associate West Inglewood' on Masco careers or visit behr.com/careers.

Join Masco Corporation today and bring your best self to a career filled with growth, impact, and community in Inglewood, CA!