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Posted: 
2024-10-31
Job Type: 
Part Time
Employment length: 
Permanent
Language requirements: 
English
Education requirements: 
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Job experience: 
1 year to less than 2 years
Job industry: 
Retail
Sales

Do you know what makes The Home Depot the largest home improvement retailer in the world? Our people. We do all we can to empower those within the Home Depot to tap into their potential and make a difference where it matters most – for our customers and for themselves.
Do you have what it takes to make an impact on the world’s largest home improvement retailer?

Discover what it’s like to be part of a team responsible for helping millions of people complete thousands of home improvement projects every year. Search corporate careers today.

Front End Associates play a critical role in assisting our customers by providing fast, friendly, accurate and safe service. Front End Associates proactively assist customers with their transactions, customer questions and assisting customers find their desired products. As a Front End Associate you are our first and last line of defence in ensuring that they have a positive shopping experience.

Key Responsibilities:

Ensures Customer Satisfaction

  • Using the GET Involved approach to customer service, front-end associate greets each customer, engages them during the transaction and thanks the customer for their business.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of products and services and makes appropriate suggestions to meet the customers needs.
  • Treats all customers and associates in a sincere, appreciative manner and minimizes the time in the checkout line, acknowledging waiting customers.
  • Promote and recommends services offered such as Credit, Extended Warranty, Tool Rental, Pro Services, etc.

Maintains Safety, Security and Shrink Mitigation

  • Follows all Safety and Loss Prevention policies and procedures.
  • Follows processes on the front-end designed to mitigate shrink and protect assets.

Competencies:

  • Communicates Effectively
  • Customer Focus

Skills:

  • Interpersonal skills
  • Cash Handling

Direct Manager/Direct Reports:

  • Front End Supervisor

Travel Requirements:

  • None

Physical Requirements:

  • Bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, lifting, pushing, pulling, and moving items

Hybrid Work:

  • Dependent

Working Conditions:

  • Working within a flexible schedule that may include evening and weekends.
  • Warehouse environment that can be dusty and noisy.
  • Doors are frequently open, causing drafts and interior temperature changes.

Minimum Education:

  • Highschool Diploma or Equivalent

Minimum Years of Work Experience:

  • 1 to 2 years Retail or Cash experience an asset

Minimum Leadership Experience:

  • NA

Certifications:

  • NA

Other Requirements/Assets:

  • NA

Thank you for applying to The Home Depot Canada. Our careers allow you to “unleash your inner orange” to improve the lives of our customers and yourself by helping them to complete their projects. Please note applications will only be accepted online and only those candidates under consideration will be contacted.