Retail Sales - Part Time

Customer Service AssociateAs a Customer Service Associate, you combine top-notch customer service skills with genuine care for people to help customers feel comfortable while shopping at Lowe's. This is an excellent role for those who want to engage with customers and help them solve their home improvement challenges.Whether you need a part-time position or a place to plant yourself and grow, Lowe's is ready to support your goals. As a Lowe's associate, you'll gain access to many benefits beyond competitive pay and flexible schedules.Your Day at Lowe's As a Customer Service Associate, you will welcome customers to Lowe's and help them find the right products and services for their home improvement needs. You will interact with customers throughout the day, help them find and select products, occasionally load merchandise, and ensure all customer needs are met.While you will spend most of your time listening to customers, answering questions, and organizing merchandise, your daily responsibilities may vary by department. Customer Service Associates work in one of the following departments, based on hiring needs and skillsets: Appliances, Cabinets, Flooring, Live Nursery, Inside Garden, Hardware, Tools, Millwork, Building Materials, Plumbing, Electrical, Paint, Home Décor, Tool Rental, or Pro Services.Key ResponsibilitiesWelcome customers to Lowe's, answer questions, and deliver friendly and professional customer service.Assist customers with locating and handling merchandiseDown stock merchandise by looking for empty areas on shelves and replenishing suppliesProcess orders and deliveries accurately so customers receive merchandise as expected and on timeCross-functionally train in other areas of the store to help deliver the best customer servicePrepare 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 checkoutComplete other duties as assignedMinimum Qualifications6 Months Experience using a computer, including inputting, accessing, modifying, or outputting information6 Months Experience using common retail technology, such as smart phones and tabletsReading, 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 dutiesMinimally lift 25lbs unassisted or over 25lbs with or without an accommodationPreferred Qualifications6 months of Retail and/or customer service experienceBi-lingual skillsCertification in trade related to department (e.g., hardware, kitchen, plumbing, electrical, lawn and garden, and lumber/building materials)Lowe's commitment to growth and teamwork extends to the community as well. To better equip our stores and serve our communities, we strongly encourage bilingual, military, and veteran talent to apply and join our team.Travel Requirements This role does not require regular travel; however, this role may need to travel occasionally to meetings, training, or to support neighboring stores.Working Conditions Environmental factors vary by location. You may be working in both inside and outside weather conditions. Exposure to varying climates, including extreme heat or cold, wet, damp, humid, windy, or drafty conditions, is possible. You may be exposed to constant or intermittent noises in addition to moving or shaking objects and equipment. Lifting methods vary based on role, weight, and volume. Associates must follow guidelines, limiting single lifts to 75 pounds. Team lifts are used minimally starting at 75 pounds or when needed. Powered equipment should be used as required, with proper training or assistance from a trained coworker.Pay Range: $16.90 - $17.85 per hourStarting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience.Associate BenefitsHealth, Dental and Vision insuranceLife and Disability insurancePaid time off based on role, tenure, and locality, including vacation, holidays, sick and volunteer timeFlexible spending and health savings accounts401(k) Retirement account with company matchEmployee Assistance Program with concierge, work/life services and no-cost counseling for all kinds of needsEducation support programs, including tuition assistance and trade skills scholarshipsBusiness Travel Accident insuranceMaternity and Parental leaveAdoption assistanceLowe's Associate Discount and broad discount platformOther discretionary benefits (based on eligibility) include annual bonuses, enrollment in Lowe's Employee Stock Purchase Plan and/or deferred compensation plan, and grant awardsLowe's is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.