Retail Sales – Part Time

Lowe's Companies, Inc.•Camillus, NY

7d•$16 - $16

About The Position

The Customer Service Associate welcomes customers to Lowe’s and helps them find products and services for home improvement projects. The role focuses on listening to customers, answering questions, helping them select and locate merchandise, and ensuring their needs are met. Associates may occasionally load merchandise and organize or replenish products. Department assignments depend on hiring needs and the associate’s skills, and may include Appliances, Cabinets, Flooring, Live Nursery, Inside Garden, Hardware, Tools, Millwork, Building Materials, Plumbing, Electrical, Paint, Home Décor, Tool Rental, or Pro Services. Daily duties may vary by department and can include preparing merchandise for customers, such as tinting and mixing paint, cutting and threading pipe, cutting and bundling wood, cutting drywall, or cutting blinds. Associates may cross-train in other store areas. The role does not require regular travel, though occasional travel to meetings, training, or neighboring stores may be needed. Work may take place indoors and outdoors, with exposure to changing climates and conditions such as extreme heat or cold, wet or humid weather, wind, drafts, noise, and moving or shaking equipment. Physical tasks may include prolonged standing or sitting, lifting merchandise, and other activities needed to perform the job. Single lifts are limited to 75 pounds under company guidelines; team lifts and powered equipment are used as appropriate and with proper training or assistance.

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 for the job.
Ability to lift at least 25 pounds unassisted, or more than 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-train in other store areas to help deliver customer service.
Prepare merchandise for 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.

Benefits

Multiple health insurance options.
Tuition assistance and other education support, including trade skills scholarships.
401(k) retirement account with company match.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan, subject to eligibility.
10% Lowe’s Associate Discount and a broader discount platform.
Track to the Trades program and other learning and development opportunities.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Life and disability insurance.
Paid time off, which may include vacation, holidays, sick time, and volunteer time, based on role, tenure, and locality.
Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
Employee Assistance Program, including work/life services and no-cost counseling.
Business Travel Accident insurance.
Maternity and parental leave.
Adoption assistance.
Potential discretionary benefits, subject to eligibility, including annual bonuses, deferred compensation, and grant awards.
Wellness programs.