Retail Sales – Part Time
About The Position
The Customer Service Associate welcomes Lowe’s customers and helps them find products and services for their home improvement needs. Associates listen to customers, answer questions, help locate and select merchandise, and work to ensure customer needs are met. They may occasionally load merchandise and spend time organizing and replenishing products. Daily duties vary by department, which may include Appliances, Cabinets, Flooring, Live Nursery, Inside Garden, Hardware, Tools, Millwork, Building Materials, Plumbing, Electrical, Paint, Home Décor, Tool Rental, or Pro Services. Associates may also cross-train in other store areas and prepare merchandise to meet customer needs, such as tinting paint or cutting materials. The role is part-time. Work may involve both indoor and outdoor conditions, varying climates, noise, and moving or shaking equipment. Occasional travel to meetings, training, or neighboring stores may be required, though regular travel is not required. Associates must follow lifting guidelines, including limiting single lifts to 75 pounds and using team lifts or powered equipment 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 job duties.
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Welcome customers, answer questions, and provide friendly, professional customer service.
- Assist customers with locating and handling merchandise.
- Replenish merchandise by identifying empty shelf areas and down-stocking products.
- Accurately process orders and deliveries so customers receive merchandise as expected and on time.
- Cross-functionally train in other store areas to help deliver customer service.
- Prepare merchandise for customers, 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
- Health insurance options
- Tuition assistance and education support programs
- Company-matching 401(k) retirement account
- Employee Stock Purchase Program
- 10% associate discount and broad discount platform
- Trade skills learning and development programs
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Paid time off, including 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
- Maternity and parental leave
- Adoption assistance
- Business Travel Accident insurance
- Potential annual bonuses, deferred compensation plan enrollment, and grant awards, based on eligibility
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
