Lead Cashier & Front-End Coach

Lowe's Companies, Inc.; Wadsworth (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Lowe’s is seeking a Front End Associate to provide exceptional customer service and assist customers with locating, selecting, and loading merchandise. You will operate the cash register, handle transactions, and maintain store cleanliness while following Lowe’s policies.

The role requires attention to safety, teamwork, and accurate price matching and order processing. Experience with basic computer use and a retail environment is preferred, and you may participate in training to enhance product

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent years of experience in lieu of education requirement.
• 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.
• 1 Year Retail experience as a cashier.
• Ability to obtain sales related licensure or registration as may be required by law.

Responsibilities

• Provides SMART customer service at all times through Lowe’s customer service policies, procedures and programs.
• Seeks out customers to understand needs and assists in locating, demonstrating, selecting, carrying, and loading merchandise.
• Responds knowledgeably and promptly to questions by taking customers to areas of the store and walking them through projects when necessary.
• Communicates information to customers regarding all stock, special order merchandise, feature benefits, application, and warranty information related to Lowe’s programs.
• Coaches, develops, provides feedback, and trains associates in department duties or sales opportunities (CSA Front End Team).
• Uses a cash register to process sales transactions, returns, and refunds according to company guidelines.
• Provides proper monetary change to Front End associates for register activities.
• Removes security tags, verifies product information, and bags merchandise for customers.
• Assists in line vesting to help turn around time for checkout, opening additional registers when necessary to ensure enough coverage.
• Prepares register area at the beginning and end of shift by confirming functionality of registers and scanners and stocking register supplies.
• Inspects returned merchandise for damages.
• Enters and submits customer orders, prints order tickets, verifies receipts, and signs off on loading tickets.
• Looks up product information and competitor prices for products to verify price match.
• Records all items that are used in the store on the store use lists.
• Completes cash counting and daily reconciliation duties as assigned.
• Monitors cash in drawer and cash recycler levels to ensure they do not exceed limit requirements.
• Monitors merchandise entering and leaving the store entrances and exits and assists customers or associates who trigger the alarm.
• 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 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, cash recycler, copiers, fax machines, computers, CCTV surveillance system, key cutter, panel saw, paint mixer, flooring cutters, compacter baler).
• In addition to the above responsibilities, this individual is held accountable for other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Communication

Coaching employees

Security awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Cash register

POS system

CCTV surveillance

Computers

Job description

Lowe’s is seeking a Front End Associate to provide exceptional customer service and assist customers with locating, selecting, and loading merchandise. You will operate the cash register, handle transactions, and maintain store cleanliness while following Lowe’s policies.

The role requires attention to safety, teamwork, and accurate price matching and order processing. Experience with basic computer use and a retail environment is preferred, and you may participate in training to enhance product