FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of a Sales Specialist at Lowe's?
The primary responsibility of a Sales Specialist at Lowe's is to assist customers in finding the flooring products they need, providing exceptional customer service, and helping them achieve their home improvement goals.
What qualifications are required to apply for this position?
To apply for the Sales Specialist position, you need a High School Diploma or GED, at least 1 year of experience in customer-facing sales or 6 months of Lowe's retail experience, and the ability to read, write, and perform basic arithmetic.
Is prior experience in flooring sales required for this position?
Prior experience specifically in flooring sales is not required, but experience in a sales environment is preferred.
What benefits do Lowe's associates receive?
Lowe's associates receive various benefits, including health insurance options, a 401(k) with company matching, tuition assistance, paid time off, an Associate Discount, and opportunities for learning and development.
Are there any physical requirements for the job?
Yes, Sales Specialists must be able to stand and sit for prolonged periods, minimally lift 25 lbs unassisted (or over 25 lbs with an accommodation), and follow proper lifting methods as needed.
Do I need to be bilingual to apply for this position?
Bilingual skills are preferred but not required to apply for the Sales Specialist position.
What is the pay range for this position?
The pay range for the Sales Specialist position is $20.00 - $22.40 per hour, with the starting rate depending on factors like location, education, training, and experience.
Is there a training program for new associates?
Yes, new associates will receive on-the-job training and coaching around development needs to help them succeed in their role.
Does this role require regular travel?
This role does not require regular travel, but there may be occasional travel for meetings, training, or to support neighboring stores.
What type of sales expertise is required for this position?
A year of experience in sales or customer service in a sales environment with required sales goals or metrics is necessary, along with the ability to communicate effectively with customers.