Full Time - Sales Associate - Electrical & Lighting - Opening

Lowe's Home Centers • Smithfield, NC

7h

About The Position

As a Customer Service Associate in Electrical & Lighting, you provide friendly, professional service and help customers find products and services for their home improvement needs. You welcome customers, answer questions, help them locate and select merchandise, and may occasionally load merchandise. Much of the role involves listening to customers, answering questions, and organizing merchandise. Daily responsibilities may vary by department and store needs. Associates may cross-train in other store areas and prepare merchandise based on customer needs.

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 needed for the job.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 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, select, and handle merchandise.
• Restock 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 support customer service.
• Prepare merchandise based on customer needs, such as cutting or bundling products or mixing paint, as applicable to the department.
• Guide customers through shopping or checkout.
• Occasionally load merchandise.
• Complete other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and flexible schedules.
• Multiple health insurance options.
• Tuition assistance program.
• Company-matching 401(k).
• Optional Employee Stock Purchase Program.
• 10% Associate Discount.
• Track to the Trades program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed