The Home Depot

Customer Service/Sales Associate

The Home Depot

Durham, NC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a customer service superstar with a passion for sales and a knack for DIY projects? Look no further! The Home Depot is seeking a friendly and knowledgeable Customer Service/Sales Associate to join our team. As the first point of contact for our customers, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional service and driving sales. If you are a self-motivated team player who enjoys interacting with customers and has a strong understanding of home improvement, we want to hear from you!

  1. Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, providing exceptional customer service and addressing their inquiries, concerns, and needs in a friendly and professional manner.
  2. Utilize knowledge of the store's products and services to assist customers in finding the right products for their DIY projects.
  3. Actively engage with customers to identify their needs and recommend appropriate products and services that will enhance their shopping experience.
  4. Demonstrate a strong understanding of home improvement products and services, including their features, benefits, and usage.
  5. Continuously strive to meet and exceed sales goals by actively promoting products, upselling, and cross-selling to customers.
  6. Maintain a clean and organized work area, including restocking shelves, monitoring inventory levels, and assisting with merchandising.
  7. Collaborate with team members to ensure a positive and efficient shopping experience for customers.
  8. Stay up-to-date on store promotions and events and effectively communicate them to customers.
  9. Handle customer complaints and returns in a professional and timely manner, finding appropriate solutions to ensure customer satisfaction.
  10. Uphold company policies and procedures, including safety and security protocols, in order to maintain a safe and enjoyable shopping environment for both customers and employees.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Durham, NC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication Skills: A Customer Service/Sales Associate At The Home Depot Must Possess Strong Communication Skills In Order To Effectively Assist Customers And Promote Products.

  • Knowledge Of Home Improvement Products: The Ideal Candidate For This Role Should Have A Good Understanding Of Home Improvement Products And Their Uses, As They Will Be Responsible For Providing Recommendations And Advice To Customers.

  • Sales Experience: Previous Experience In Sales, Particularly In A Retail Setting, Is Highly Desirable For This Role. The Ability To Upsell And Cross-Sell Products Is Essential To Meet Sales Targets.

  • Customer Service Orientation: A Customer Service/Sales Associate At The Home Depot Should Have A Strong Customer Service Orientation, With The Ability To Handle Customer Complaints And Provide Effective Solutions.

  • Physical Stamina: This Role Involves Standing For Long Periods Of Time, Lifting And Carrying Heavy Items, And Working In A Fast-Paced Environment. Physical Stamina And The Ability To Work On Your Feet Are Important Qualifications For This Job.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Product knowledge

  • Multitasking

  • Attention to detail

  • Organizational Skills

  • customer service

  • Technical skills

  • Teamwork

  • Problem-Solving

  • Sales Techniques

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Customer Service/Sales Associate in Durham, NC, USA is $25,000 - $40,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as the specific company, level of experience, and additional skills or certifications.

Additional Information
The Home Depot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 23rd, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About The Home Depot

Home Depot, Inc. is a home improvement retailer that sells building materials and home improvement products. It operates The Home Depot stores, which provides full-service, warehouse-style stores that sells a wide assortment of building materials, home improvement products and lawn and garden products and provide a number of services. The company offers national installation services through pre-screened independent contractors for products ranging from floors to roofs, windows to water heaters, and kitchen cabinets to vinyl siding.

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