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Posted: 
2024-11-16
Job Type: 
Full 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
Job Location: 
Halifax

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Position Overview:

The Lot Associate's primary responsibility is to load orders into customer vehicles and ensuring the parking lot is safe and welcoming for the customer. Customer service and GET behaviours play a vital role in this position, as the Lot Associate is often the first and last Associate to interact with a customer.


Key Responsibilities:
Ensures Customer Satisfaction

  • Following Home Depots GET Model of customer service including Greeting, Engaging, and Thanking the customer.
  • Maintain a sufficient quantity of carts near the entrance of the store.
  • When required, ask open ended questions about the customers projects in order to determine their needs and level of expertise.
  • Approach customers to determine if they need help loading product into vehicles and/or shopping carts.
  • Plan the best method of loading and securing merchandise in customers vehicle as per Safe Loading Training.


Maintains Safety and Security

  • Ensure that all exits/loading areas are not blocked or cluttered; sweep and clean debris off front apron and lumber loading pad.
  • Follows all Safety and Loss Prevention policies and procedures.
  • Using appropriate safety procedures with all equipment.


Competencies:

  • Communicates Effectively
  • Customer Focus


Skills:

  • Interpersonal skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Attention to detail


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.
  • Working in all weather conditions frequent exposure to different weather conditions when loading and unloading product.
  • 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 experience


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.