Tool Rentals Associate - Home Depot, Vancouver

Position Overview

Are you someone who thrives on helping others succeed, enjoys making an impact, and takes pride in guiding customers to the right solutions for their projects? If you are also naturally curious and eager to keep learning, consider starting or growing your career with us at The Home Depot. Sales associates provide fast, friendly service by actively seeking out customers to assess their needs and provide assistance. Sales associates have an emphasis on department and product knowledge, provide information on product features, and are familiar with related items in order to sell an entire project.

Responsibilities

• Following Home Depot’s GET Model of customer service including Greeting, Engaging, and Thanking the customer
• Actively seek customers throughout the store and escort customers to appropriate merchandise, regardless of department
• Ask open ended questions about the customer’s projects in order to determine their needs and level of expertise
• Promote services offered such as Special Services, Tool Rental, Pro Desk, Pro Services, etc. and how to recommend them
• Discuss available options (good, better, best) and suggest related items/services outside of department that the customer may need
• Educate customers about the whole project
• Using empowerment program when necessary to satisfy customers
• Execute daily stock maintenance: all products signed, displayed, and clean
• Maintain knowledge of all products in department and adjacent departments
• Proactively seek knowledge on all products and services
• Follows all safety policies and procedures, Loss Prevention policies and procedures

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 1 to 2 years Retail or Trade experience an asset
• Ability to meet physical requirements including bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, lifting, pushing, pulling, and moving items
• Availability to work within a flexible schedule that may include evening and weekends

Who You Will Work With

Associates in this position report directly to the Department Supervisor and collaborate with team members to deliver exceptional service to customers throughout the store.