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Retail Sales – Part Time

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry & Junior Level
  • Customer Relations
    Sales & Business Development
  • Seekonk

AI generated summary

  • You need 6 months of retail/customer service experience, computer skills, basic math, ability to lift 25lbs, and prefer bi-lingual candidates with trade certifications.
  • You will assist customers, replenish merchandise, process orders, prepare products, and provide support across the store while ensuring a positive shopping experience.

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 Customer Service Associate at Lowe's?

The role involves welcoming customers, helping them find products, answering questions, and providing friendly and professional customer service in a retail environment.

What types of benefits does Lowe's offer to part-time associates?

Lowe's offers a variety of benefits including health insurance options, tuition assistance, a company-matching 401(k), an Employee Stock Purchase Program, a 10% Associate Discount, and opportunities to learn trade skills.

What is the minimum experience required for this position?

The minimum qualifications include 6 months of experience using a computer and common retail technology, as well as the ability to read, write, and perform basic arithmetic.

Are there preferred qualifications for this role?

Yes, preferred qualifications include 6 months of retail and/or customer service experience, bilingual skills, and certification in a trade related to the department.

Will I need to lift heavy items in this job?

Yes, associates must be able to minimally lift 25 lbs unassisted and follow specific guidelines for lifting heavier items, including using team lifts and powered equipment when necessary.

Is travel required for this position?

This role does not require regular travel; however, occasional travel may be needed for meetings, training, or to support neighboring stores.

What kind of working conditions can I expect?

Working conditions may vary, and associates may be exposed to both indoor and outdoor weather conditions, including extreme temperatures and varying climates.

Does Lowe's encourage diverse talent to apply?

Yes, Lowe's encourages bilingual, military, and veteran talent to apply and values growth and teamwork that extend to the community.

How does Lowe's support employees’ financial futures?

Lowe's provides a company-matching 401(k) plan and an optional Employee Stock Purchase Program to help employees take charge of their financial future.

Where can I find more information about Lowe's benefits programs?

More information about Lowe's benefit programs and eligibility can be found at https://talent.lowes.com/us/en/benefits.

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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.