FAQs
What is the role of a Sales Associate at Lowe's?
As a Sales Associate, you will welcome customers, assist them in finding the right products for their home improvement needs, provide excellent customer service, and perform various tasks related to product handling and store organization.
What benefits do Lowe's associates receive?
Lowe's associates have access to multiple health insurance options, a tuition assistance program, a company-matching 401(k), an optional Employee Stock Purchase Program, a 10% Associate Discount, and opportunities to learn new trade skills through the Track to the Trades program.
What are the minimum qualifications required for this position?
The minimum qualifications include 6 months of experience using computers, retail technology like smartphones and tablets, reading, writing, and performing basic arithmetic, the ability to lift at least 25 lbs unassisted, and the capacity to perform physical activities required by the job.
Is prior retail experience preferred for this position?
Yes, 6 months of retail and/or customer service experience is preferred, along with bilingual skills and certification related to the department.
Do I need to work in both indoor and outdoor conditions?
Yes, the working conditions may vary by location, and you may be exposed to different weather conditions, including extreme heat or cold, as well as noises from equipment.
Is travel required for this job?
This role does not require regular travel, but you may need to travel occasionally for meetings, training, or to support neighboring stores.
How do I apply for this position?
You can apply for this position by visiting the Lowe's careers website and submitting your application online.
Are there any age restrictions for applying to this job?
Yes, applicants must meet the legal age requirement as per state laws; typically, you need to be at least 18 years old to be employed by Lowe's.
Does Lowe's provide training for new associates?
Yes, Lowe's offers training programs to help new associates develop their skills and knowledge related to the products and services offered at the store.
What is the starting pay rate for this position?
The starting rate of pay may vary based on several factors, including the position offered, location, education, training, and experience.