Customer Service/Sales

The Home Depot; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home improvement retailer in Houston is looking for Customer Service/Sales associates to provide friendly assistance to customers, ensuring they have a safe and enjoyable shopping experience. Responsibilities include maintaining assigned areas, assisting customers with product needs, and collaborating with team members across various departments. Ideal candidates should be proactive, committed to safety, and possess a passion for helping customers achieve their projects. This role is critical to maintaining a positive store environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide fast, friendly service by actively seeking out customers.
• Maintain the in-stock condition of assigned areas and ensure cleanliness.
• Work safely and ensure a safe environment for customers and employees.

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.