Retail Sales – Part Time

Lowe's Home Centers•Wasilla, AK

About The Position

The Customer Service Associate welcomes Lowe’s customers and helps them find the products and services they need for home improvement projects. The role involves listening to customers, answering questions, helping them locate and select merchandise, occasionally loading merchandise, and ensuring their needs are met. Associates work in a department determined by hiring needs and skillsets, such as Appliances, Cabinets, Flooring, Garden, Hardware, Tools, Building Materials, Plumbing, Electrical, Paint, Home Décor, Tool Rental, or Pro Services. Daily duties may vary by department and can include preparing merchandise to meet customer needs, such as tinting and mixing paint or cutting materials. The position is part-time. It may involve prolonged standing, sitting, and other activities required to perform the work. Associates may work indoors and outdoors in varying weather and climate conditions, and may encounter noise and moving or shaking objects and equipment. Travel is not regularly required, but occasional travel to meetings, training, or neighboring stores may be needed.

Requirements

At least 6 months of experience using a computer, including inputting, accessing, modifying, or outputting information.
At least 6 months of experience using common retail technology, such as smartphones and tablets.
Ability to read, write, and perform basic arithmetic, including addition and subtraction.
Ability to perform duties that may require prolonged standing, sitting, and other activities necessary to perform the job.
Ability to lift at least 25 pounds unassisted, or over 25 pounds with or without an accommodation.

Nice To Haves

At least 6 months of retail and/or customer service experience.
Bilingual skills.
Certification in a trade related to the department, such as hardware, kitchen, plumbing, electrical, lawn and garden, or lumber/building materials.
Military or veteran background; Lowe’s encourages military and veteran talent to apply.

Responsibilities

Welcome customers, answer questions, and provide friendly, professional customer service.
Help customers locate and handle merchandise.
Down-stock merchandise by identifying empty shelf areas and replenishing supplies.
Process orders and deliveries accurately so customers receive merchandise as expected and on time.
Cross-functionally train in other store areas to help deliver customer service.
Prepare merchandise according to customer needs, such as tinting and mixing paint, cutting and threading pipe, cutting and bundling wood, cutting drywall, or cutting blinds.
Guide customers through shopping or checkout.
Complete other duties as assigned.