Full Time - Sales Associate - Outside Lawn & Garden - Opening
About The Position
The Sales Associate is a customer-facing role in Lowe’s Outside Lawn & Garden department. The associate welcomes customers, helps them find and select suitable products and services for home improvement needs, answers questions, and supports customers throughout shopping or checkout. The role also includes handling and organizing merchandise, replenishing shelves, processing orders and deliveries, and preparing products to meet customer needs. Associates may be cross-trained to work in other store areas and may occasionally travel to meetings, training, or neighboring stores. The work may take place indoors or outdoors in varying weather and climate conditions, with possible exposure to noise and moving equipment.
Requirements
- At least 6 months of experience using a computer to input, access, modify, or output 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; team lifts are used minimally starting at 75 pounds or when needed.
- Use powered equipment as 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 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 and services.
- Down-stock merchandise by finding empty shelf areas and replenishing supplies.
- Process orders and deliveries accurately and on time.
- Cross-train in other store areas to support customer service.
- Prepare merchandise according to customer needs, such as mixing paint or cutting materials, where applicable to the department.
- Guide customers through shopping or checkout.
- Perform 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.
- Competitive pay.
- Flexible schedules.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
