Full Time - Sales Associate - Electrical & Lighting - Day
About The Position
The Sales Associate is a customer-facing role in Lowe’s Electrical & Lighting department. The associate welcomes customers, answers questions, helps them locate and select products and services, and supports their home improvement needs. The role involves listening to customers, organizing and replenishing merchandise, processing orders and deliveries, and occasionally loading merchandise. Associates may cross-train in other store areas, and duties can vary by department and customer needs. The position may involve working indoors and outdoors in changing weather conditions, exposure to noise and moving equipment, and lifting merchandise in accordance with Lowe’s lifting guidelines.
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 more than 25 pounds with or without an accommodation.
- Follow lifting guidelines that limit single lifts to 75 pounds; team lifts are used minimally starting at 75 pounds or when needed.
- Use powered equipment when required, with proper training or assistance from a trained coworker.
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 and provide friendly, professional service by answering questions.
- Help customers locate and handle merchandise and select appropriate products and services.
- Replenish shelf supplies by identifying empty areas and down-stocking merchandise.
- Accurately process orders and deliveries so customers receive merchandise as expected and on time.
- Cross-train in other store areas to support customer service throughout the store.
- Prepare merchandise to meet customer needs, which may include tinting and mixing paint, cutting and threading pipe, cutting and bundling wood, cutting drywall, or cutting blinds.
- Guide customers through shopping or checkout.
- Occasionally load merchandise.
- Complete other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Multiple health insurance options.
- Tuition assistance program.
- Company-matching 401(k).
- Optional Employee Stock Purchase Program.
- 10% Associate Discount.
- Track to the Trades program.
- Flexible schedules.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
