Sales Associate, Building Materials
Lowe's Companies, Inc.
Sales Associate – Inside Lawn & Garden
Lowe's Companies, Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Opelika • Alabama • 🇺🇸 United States
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JuniorMid-Level
About the role
- Welcome customers to Lowe's and help them find the right products and services for their home improvement needs
- Interact with customers throughout the day, listen to customers, answer questions, and deliver friendly and professional customer service
- Assist customers with locating and handling merchandise and occasionally load merchandise
- Down stock merchandise by looking for empty areas on shelves and replenishing supplies
- Process orders and deliveries accurately so customers receive merchandise as expected and on time
- Cross-functionally train in other areas of the store to help deliver the best customer service
- Prepare merchandise in your department based on customer needs (e.g., tint and mix paint, cut and thread pipe, cut and bundle wood, cut drywall, cut blinds)
- Guide customers through shopping or checkout and complete other duties as assigned
- Work in assigned department (e.g., Appliances, Cabinets, Flooring, Live Nursery, Inside Garden, Hardware, Tools, Millwork, Building Materials, Plumbing, Electrical, Paint, Home Décor, Tool Rental, or Pro Services)
Requirements
- 6 Months Experience using a computer, including inputting, accessing, modifying, or outputting information
- 6 Months Experience using common retail technology, such as smart phones and tablets
- Reading, writing, and performing basic arithmetic (addition and subtraction)
- Able to perform duties that may require prolonged standing, sitting, and other activities necessary to perform job duties
- Minimally lift 25lbs unassisted or over 25lbs with or without an accommodation
- 6 months of Retail and/or customer service experience (preferred)
- Bi-lingual skills (preferred)
- Certification in trade related to department (e.g., hardware, kitchen, plumbing, electrical, lawn and garden, and lumber/building materials) (preferred)
- Encouraged bilingual, military, and veteran talent to apply
Benefits
- competitive pay and flexible schedules
- multiple top-tier health insurance options
- tuition assistance program
- company-matching 401(k)
- optional Employee Stock Purchase Program
- 10% Associate Discount
- Track to the Trades program
ATS Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
customer servicemerchandise handlingorder processingbasic arithmeticlifting (25lbs)retail technologycomputer skillsbilingual communication
Soft skills
interpersonal skillslistening skillsprofessionalismteamworkadaptability
Certifications
trade certification (hardware)trade certification (kitchen)trade certification (plumbing)trade certification (electrical)trade certification (lawn and garden)trade certification (lumber/building materials)