Customer Service/Sales

The Home Depot; Elmont (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home improvement retailer in Elmont is seeking Customer Service/Sales associates to provide fast and friendly service while assisting customers with their needs. Associates will learn various products and sales skills across multiple departments, ensuring a clean and safe shopping environment. This role requires teamwork and the ability to adhere to safety protocols in a dynamic retail setting.

Qualifications

• Ability to provide fast, friendly service to customers.
• Learn about product offerings using tools provided.
• Comfortable working in a safety-conscious environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers in assessing their needs and provide assistance.
• Maintain the in-stock condition and cleanliness of assigned areas.
• Follow safety policies and standards at all times.

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.