Customer Service/Sales

The Home Depot; Chicago Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot is seeking Customer Service/Sales associates in Chicago Ridge, IL, to provide fast, friendly service by actively seeking out customers and assessing their needs. Associates will learn product knowledge and the selling process to ensure each customer feels greeted, recommended to, and helped.

This role involves maintaining clean and safe shopping conditions while cooperating with department supervisors and other associates. A commitment to customer satisfaction and safety standards is essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Provide fast, friendly service by seeking out customers and assessing their needs.
• Maintain the in-stock condition of assigned areas and ensure cleanliness.
• Follow all safety policies and standards while providing a safe working environment.

Job description

Position Purpose:

Customer Service/Sales associates provide fast, friendly service by actively seeking out customers to assess their needs and provide assistance. These associates learn about products using our tools, and provide information to customers in order to sell an entire project. Associates in this position will learn how to greet, qualify, recommend and close every customer in their department, and know how to handle basics in adjacent departments. Customer Service/Sales associates maintain the in-stock condition of assigned areas, and ensure it is clean, shop-able, and safe. Each associate has the responsibility of providing a safe working and shopping environment by following all safety policies & standards, completing specified safety training, immediately correcting hazards & unsafe conditions or reporting conditions to the Manager on Duty, and working safely as not to endanger themselves, co-workers, vendors, or customers. These associates work in cooperation with their Department Supervisor and other associates in their department as well as other departments. Specific store departments may include Building Materials, Décor, Electrical, Flooring, Garden, Hardware, Kitchen & Bath, Lumber, Millwork, Paint, Plumbing and Tool Rental. The Customer Service/Sales position types may include Department Sales, Lead Generator, Pro Account Sales, Sales Specialist, Special Services, and Customer Order Specialist.