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Full Time - Sales Associate - Paint - Day

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

AI generated summary

  • You need 6 months of retail/customer service experience, computer skills, basic math, ability to lift 25lbs, and bilingual skills. Certification in a relevant trade is a plus.
  • You will assist customers, restock merchandise, process orders, prepare items like paint or wood, train in different store areas, and guide shoppers through their 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 primary role of a Sales Associate at Lowe's?

As a Sales Associate, your main role is to provide exceptional customer service, assist customers in locating and selecting products for their home improvement needs, and ensure their shopping experience is positive and fulfilling.

What kind of support does Lowe's provide to its associates?

Lowe's offers a variety of support including multiple health insurance options, tuition assistance programs, a company-matching 401(k), an Employee Stock Purchase Program, an associate discount, and opportunities to learn new trade skills.

Are there opportunities for advancement within Lowe's?

Yes, Lowe's encourages growth and development within the company, allowing associates to advance their careers as they gain experience and skills.

What are the minimum qualifications needed to apply for the Sales Associate position?

Candidates must have at least 6 months of experience using a computer, experience with retail technology, the ability to read, write, and perform basic arithmetic, and the capability to lift up to 25 lbs unassisted or over 25 lbs with accommodation.

Is proficiency in multiple languages preferred for this position?

Yes, bilingual skills are preferred for the Sales Associate position.

What are the typical working conditions for this role?

The working conditions may vary by location, with associates working indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions, as well as exposure to noise and other environmental factors.

Does this role require regular travel?

No, the Sales Associate role does not require regular travel, though occasional travel for meetings or training may be necessary.

What kind of experience is preferred for candidates applying to this position?

Preferred qualifications include 6 months of retail and/or customer service experience, as well as any relevant certifications in trades related to the department.

How does Lowe's approach diversity and inclusion in their hiring practices?

Lowe's is committed to diversity and inclusion, actively encouraging bilingual individuals, military, and veteran talent to apply for positions within the company.

How can I learn more about Lowe's benefit programs?

For more information regarding benefit programs and eligibility, you can visit Lowe's official benefits webpage 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.