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Retail Sales – Part Time

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Customer Relations
    Sales & Business Development
  • North Providence

AI generated summary

  • You need 6 months of retail/customer service experience, computer skills, basic math, ability to lift 25lbs, and bi-lingual skills. Trade certification is a plus.
  • You will assist customers, ensure merchandise is stocked, process orders, prepare products, provide friendly service, and train in various store areas to enhance the 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 position is being offered at Lowe's?

The position being offered is a part-time Retail Sales Associate.

What are the main responsibilities of a Customer Service Associate at Lowe's?

Customer Service Associates welcome customers, answer questions, assist with locating merchandise, process orders, down stock products, and perform various tasks to ensure customer needs are met.

What experience is required for this position?

A minimum of 6 months experience using a computer and common retail technology is required, as well as basic skills in reading, writing, and arithmetic.

Are there any 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 relevant to the department.

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

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

Is this position physically demanding?

Yes, the role may require prolonged standing, sitting, and lifting up to 25 lbs unassisted or more with assistance, as well as exposure to varying weather conditions.

Does this role require regular travel?

This role does not require regular travel but may occasionally involve traveling for meetings, training, or to support neighboring stores.

Are there opportunities for advancement in Lowe's?

Yes, Lowe's supports growth and development, providing associates with various educational and career advancement opportunities.

Can I apply if I am bilingual?

Yes, Lowe's strongly encourages bilingual applicants to apply as it values diversity and community connections.

What is Lowe's commitment to equal opportunity employment?

Lowe's is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, age, and other protected categories.

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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.