Customer Service/Sales

The Home Depot; Thomaston (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home improvement retailer in Georgia seeks Customer Service/Sales associates to provide exceptional service and assist customers in their purchasing decisions. In this role, you will learn product knowledge, maintain a safe and clean shopping environment, and collaborate with colleagues to deliver a positive experience. If you are enthusiastic and enjoy working with people, this position offers a great opportunity to grow in the retail space.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of products in assigned department.
• Ability to follow safety policies and procedures.
• Strong interpersonal skills to assist customers.

Responsibilities

• Provide fast and friendly service to customers.
• Maintain the in-stock condition of assigned areas.
• Work with Department Supervisor to meet customer needs.
• Handle basic tasks in adjacent departments.

Skills

Fast and friendly service

Customer needs assessment

Product knowledge

Safety awareness

Communication skills

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.