The Home Depot

Lot Associate

The Home Depot

Albany, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to The Home Depot, where we are dedicated to providing the best home improvement shopping experience for our customers. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and customer-focused individual to join our team as a Lot Associate. As a Lot Associate, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and organization of our store's outdoor area. We are looking for someone who is reliable, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and have a strong work ethic, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Greet and welcome customers as they enter and exit the store's outdoor area.
  2. Maintain a clean and organized lot by picking up debris, restocking supplies, and organizing carts.
  3. Assist customers with loading and unloading merchandise into their vehicles.
  4. Monitor and direct traffic in the lot to ensure a safe and efficient flow.
  5. Provide exceptional customer service by answering questions, addressing concerns, and directing customers to the appropriate departments.
  6. Report any maintenance or safety issues to the appropriate personnel.
  7. Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for customers and team members.
  8. Operate equipment, such as forklifts, in a safe and responsible manner.
  9. Keep track of inventory levels and communicate any shortages or overstock to the appropriate department.
  10. Maintain a positive and professional attitude while working in a fast-paced environment.
  11. Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient and effective operations.
  12. Attend training sessions and meetings to stay updated on company policies and procedures.
  13. Uphold the company's values and promote a positive image of The Home Depot.
  14. Assist in other departments or tasks as needed.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Albany, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Customer Service Skills: As A Lot Associate, You Will Be Interacting With Customers On A Daily Basis. Therefore, Having Strong Customer Service Skills, Such As Being Friendly, Helpful, And Knowledgeable, Is Essential For Success In This Role.

  • Physical Fitness And Stamina: The Lot Associate Job Requires A Lot Of Physical Activity, Such As Lifting And Carrying Heavy Items, Pushing Carts, And Standing For Extended Periods. Candidates Should Be Physically Fit And Have The Stamina To Handle The Demands Of The Job.

  • Attention To Detail: Lot Associates Are Responsible For Maintaining The Appearance And Safety Of The Store's Exterior, Including The Parking Lot And Garden Center. Having A Keen Eye For Detail And Being Able To Spot Potential Hazards Or Maintenance Issues Is Crucial.

  • Team Player: Lot Associates Work Closely With Other Store Associates, Including Cashiers, Sales Associates, And Managers. Being A Team Player And Having The Ability To Collaborate And Communicate Effectively With Others Is Important For A Smooth And Efficient Operation.

  • Flexibility And Adaptability: The Home Depot Is A Fast-Paced Retail Environment Where Priorities Can Change Quickly. Lot Associates Should Be Able To Adapt To Changing Tasks And Schedules, Be Willing To Take On New Responsibilities, And Be Able To Handle Multiple Tasks At Once. Flexibility And Adaptability Are Key Qualities For Success In This Role.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Product knowledge

  • Attention to detail

  • Problem Solving

  • customer service

  • Cash Handling

  • Teamwork

  • Heavy lifting

  • equipment operation

  • Safety Protocols

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lot Associate in Albany, NY, USA is $11-$15 per hour. This may vary depending on the specific company and the individual's experience and qualifications.

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 PostedJune 10th, 2024
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 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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