Retail Sales – Part Time

Lowe's Companies, Inc.•Madison, MS

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Customer Service Associate welcomes customers to Lowe’s and helps them find the right products and services for home improvement projects. The role combines customer service with product assistance, merchandise handling, and department-specific tasks. Associates work in a department determined by hiring needs and skillsets, such as Appliances, Cabinets, Flooring, Live Nursery, Inside Garden, Hardware, Tools, Millwork, Building Materials, Plumbing, Electrical, Paint, Home Décor, Tool Rental, or Pro Services. Associates spend much of their time listening to customers, answering questions, helping customers locate and select products, organizing and replenishing merchandise, and ensuring customer needs are met. Responsibilities may vary by department. The position may involve occasional merchandise loading and work in varying indoor and outdoor conditions and climates. Regular travel is not required, though occasional travel for meetings, training, or support of 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 for the job.
Ability to lift at least 25 pounds unassisted, or more than 25 pounds with or without an accommodation.
Follow lifting guidelines, which limit single lifts to 75 pounds; use team lifts minimally starting at 75 pounds or when needed, and use powered equipment as required with proper training or assistance.

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 strongly encourages military and veteran talent to apply.

Responsibilities

Welcome customers, answer questions, and provide friendly, professional customer service.
Help customers locate, handle, and select merchandise.
Down stock merchandise by identifying empty shelf areas and replenishing supplies.
Accurately process orders and deliveries so customers receive merchandise as expected and on time.
Cross-functionally train in other store areas to support customer service.
Prepare department 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.