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Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $13.00 - $17.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off

Job Description

Lowe's is a leading home improvement retail company recognized for its commitment to providing exceptional customer service and quality products to homeowners, renters, and professional contractors. Established with the mission to help customers improve their homes and lives, Lowe's operates a network of stores across multiple regions, offering a wide selection of tools, building materials, appliances, and seasonal products. Its customer-centric approach combined with a comprehensive range of merchandise establishes Lowe's as a trusted destination for home improvement needs.

The position available is a Customer Service Associate role within Lowe's store environment, focused on delivering SMART customer service excellence in line with the company’s policies, procedures, and programs. This role involves actively engaging with customers to understand their specific needs, guiding them through product selections, demonstrations, and usage to ensure a positive shopping experience. The associate assists customers in locating merchandise, provides informative advice on product features, warranties, and store programs, and often supports customers with equipment rentals and tool repairs.

In addition to customer interactions, the associate cross-trains in different store areas, contributing to operational versatility and the overall efficiency of service delivery. Maintaining a safe, clean, and organized store environment forms a critical part of the role alongside adherence to strict safety protocols that safeguard both customers and employees. The duties also include vigilance against security risks such as shoplifting or theft, reporting any suspicious activities promptly.

This position is suitable for individuals with some retail or customer service background, even if minimal, who are eager to develop their skills in a dynamic retail environment. Employees have the opportunity to utilize various store technologies, including phones, CCTV systems, and equipment specific to departments like tool rentals or paint mixing. The role demands interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively within a fast-paced team setting.

Lowe's offers a competitive starting pay rate which may vary depending on factors like the location of the job, education, training, and relevant experience. The company emphasizes diversity and inclusion in its hiring practices, actively ensuring equal employment opportunities across all protected categories under federal, state, and local laws. Those who join Lowe's benefit from a supportive workplace culture, structured training programs, and access to extensive employee benefits. Detailed information about benefits such as healthcare and paid leave can be found on Lowe’s official talent site.

This Customer Service Associate position plays a pivotal role in upholding Lowe's reputation for excellent customer relations and smooth store operation. It offers a rewarding career path for individuals focused on delivering quality service in the retail industry and contributing positively to customer satisfaction and business success.

Job Requirements

  • Less than 1 year experience using a computer, including inputting, accessing, modifying, or outputting information
  • Less than 1 year experience using common retail technology, such as smart phones and tablets
  • Less than 1 year retail experience, performing tasks such as: identifying and selling products based on customer needs
  • explaining warranties, product features, and benefits
  • assisting customers in locating products
  • building customer relationships
  • identifying and resolving customer issues
  • zone recovery
  • and housekeeping
  • Ability to obtain sales related licensure or registration as may be required by law

Job Qualifications

  • Less than 1 year experience using a computer, including inputting, accessing, modifying, or outputting information
  • Less than 1 year experience using common retail technology, such as smart phones and tablets
  • Less than 1 year retail experience, performing tasks such as: identifying and selling products based on customer needs
  • explaining warranties, product features, and benefits
  • assisting customers in locating products
  • building customer relationships
  • identifying and resolving customer issues
  • zone recovery
  • and housekeeping
  • Ability to obtain sales related licensure or registration as may be required by law

Job Duties

  • Provides SMART customer service at all times through the daily execution of Lowe's customer service policies, procedures and programs
  • Seeks out customers to understand his/her needs and assists in locating, demonstrating, selecting, carrying, and/or loading merchandise
  • Listens to and responds knowledgeably and promptly to customer and associate questions by taking them to areas of the store and walking them through projects when necessary
  • Demonstrates sincere appreciation to customers
  • Communicates information to customers regarding all stock, special order merchandise, feature benefits, application, and warranty information related to Lowe's programs
  • Writes customer contracts and invoices for equipment rental and tool repairs (Tool Rental Department)
  • Cross-functionally trains in other areas of the store to help deliver the best customer service
  • Detects common signs of shoplifting, theft, and other security risks, and promptly communicates them to management and/or Asset Protection
  • Ensures compliance with housekeeping standards and programs (e.g., Zone Recovery) to maintain cleanliness and organization of store and working areas
  • Maintains a safe and secure work environment, which may include conducting daily safety reviews, noting hazards, keeping aisles clear, and securing doors and gates
  • Adheres to all safety requirements relevant to one's regular job duties: top stock safety, reinstalling safety cables, use of aisle blockers, a tether line on power equipment, spotters, and safety devices
  • Operates store equipment as needed depending on one specific role and department (e.g., Zebra phone, telephone, paging system, copiers, fax machines, computers, CCTV surveillance system, key cutter, panel saw, paint mixer, flooring cutters, compacter baler, tool rentals)

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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