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Full Time - Sales Associate - Inside Lawn & Garden - Opening

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry & Junior Level
  • Customer Relations
  • Meridian

AI generated summary

  • You need 6 months of retail/customer service experience, computer skills, basic math, ability to lift 25lbs+, and bilingual skills. Trade certification is a plus.
  • You will provide customer service, assist with merchandise, restock shelves, process orders, cross-train, prepare items, guide customers, and complete other assigned duties.

Requirements

  • 6 Months Experience using a computer, including inputting, accessing, modifying, or outputting information
  • 6 Months Experience using common retail technology, such as smart phones and tablets
  • Reading, writing, and performing basic arithmetic (addition and subtraction)
  • Able to perform duties that may require prolonged standing, sitting, and other activities necessary to perform job duties
  • Minimally lift 25lbs unassisted or over 25lbs with or without an accommodation
  • 6 months of Retail and/or customer service experience
  • Bi-lingual skills
  • Certification in trade related to department (e.g., hardware, kitchen, plumbing, electrical, lawn and garden, and lumber/building materials)

Responsibilities

  • Welcome customers to Lowe's, answer questions, and deliver friendly and professional customer service.
  • Assist customers with locating and handling merchandise
  • Down stock merchandise by looking for empty areas on shelves and replenishing supplies
  • Process orders and deliveries accurately so customers receive merchandise as expected and on time
  • Cross-functionally train in other areas of the store to help deliver the best customer service
  • Prepare merchandise in your department based on customer needs (e.g., tint and mix paint, cut and thread pipe, cut and bundle wood, cut drywall, cut blinds)
  • Guide customers through shopping or checkout
  • Complete other duties as assigned

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.

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Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1921
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE® 50 home improvement company serving approximately 20 million customers a week in the United States. Lowe’s and its related businesses operate or service more than 2,200 home improvement and hardware stores and employ over 300,000 associates. Based in Mooresville, N.C., Lowe’s supports the communities it serves through programs focused on creating safe, affordable housing and helping to develop the next generation of skilled trade experts.