Retail Sales – Part Time

Lowe's Companies, Inc.•Wood Village, OR

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Customer Service Associate welcomes Lowe's customers and helps them find appropriate products and services for their home improvement needs. The role focuses on listening to customers, answering questions, providing friendly and professional assistance, helping customers locate and select merchandise, and ensuring their needs are met. Associates may occasionally load merchandise and organize or replenish products. Day-to-day responsibilities vary by department. Associates are assigned according to hiring needs and skillsets to departments such as Appliances, Cabinets, Flooring, Live Nursery, Inside Garden, Hardware, Tools, Millwork, Building Materials, Plumbing, Electrical, Paint, Home Décor, Tool Rental, or Pro Services. The role does not require regular travel, though occasional travel to meetings, training, or neighboring stores may be needed. Working conditions vary by location and may include indoor and outdoor weather, extreme heat or cold, damp or windy conditions, noise, and moving or shaking objects and equipment. Associates follow lifting guidelines, including limiting single lifts to 75 pounds; team lifts and powered equipment are used as appropriate.

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 lift 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.

Responsibilities

Welcome customers, answer questions, and provide friendly, professional customer service.
Assist customers with locating and handling 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 provide customer service.
Prepare department merchandise based on 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.