Full Time - Sales Associate - Paint - Closing
About The Position
As a Customer Service Associate in the Paint department, you help customers feel comfortable shopping at Lowe’s by providing friendly, professional service and helping them solve home improvement challenges. You welcome customers, help them locate and select products and services, answer questions, and ensure their needs are met. The role involves listening to customers, organizing and replenishing merchandise, processing orders and deliveries, and occasionally loading merchandise. Paint-specific preparation may include tinting and mixing paint. Associates may also cross-train in other store areas and guide customers through checkout. The role may involve working inside and outside in varying weather and climate conditions, including extreme heat or cold, dampness, humidity, wind, or drafts. Exposure to noise and moving or shaking objects and equipment is possible. The position does not require regular travel, though occasional travel to meetings, training, or neighboring stores may be needed. Lifting guidelines limit single lifts to 75 pounds; team lifts are used minimally starting at 75 pounds or when needed, and powered equipment should be used as required 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 to perform the job.
- 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 deliver friendly and 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 deliver customer service.
- Prepare merchandise based on customer needs, including tinting and mixing paint.
- Guide customers through shopping or checkout.
- Complete other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Health insurance options
- Tuition assistance
- Company-matching 401(k)
- Employee Stock Purchase Program
- 10% Associate Discount
- Track to the Trades program
- 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 with concierge and work/life services and no-cost counseling
- Trade skills scholarships
- Business Travel Accident insurance
- Maternity and parental leave
- Adoption assistance
- Broad discount platform
- Potential annual bonuses, deferred compensation plan enrollment, and grant awards, based on eligibility
- Learning and development opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
