Kitchen/Bath Designer

The Home Depot - ALBANY, NY

Position Summary:

Position Purpose:
Designers support three primary store priorities: Customers First, In Stock, and Store Appearance. Designers support Customers First by providing fast, thorough, and friendly service to customers. Designers interact with customers by welcoming them to the store, assessing their kitchen and/or bath project needs, providing showroom tours, setting them up for kitchen and/or bath measures, meeting with them to go over room designs and make purchasing recommendations. Designers support In Stock initiatives by assessing stock levels of samples and brochures and restocking them as necessary. Designers support the Store Appearance priority by ensuring special order displays and showrooms promote a shopping environment that is appealing and safe. By supporting these three priorities, Designers drive sales to support department and store goals.

Major Tasks, Responsibilities & Key Accountabilities:

Provide fast, friendly service

Actively seek out customers in the aisles

Offer a friendly greeting. Smile, and make eye contact with customers

Ask open ended questions about customer's projects in order to determine their needs and level of expertise

Show enthusiasm with the customer

When necessary, handle several customers at once

Thank customers for shopping at The Home Depot

Follow up with customers via telephone when appropriate

Is knowledgeable about products and services offered by The Home Depot

Answer questions about merchandise for the customer's level of expertise

Describe features and benefits of merchandise

Explain the steps needed to complete projects and the products needed

Assist customers with special orders and installed sales

Nature and Scope:

Due to forklifts and other heavy equipment traveling through the store, temporary cracks may appear in the floor, causing an uneven walking surface

The warehouse environment can be dusty and noisy

Doors are frequently open, causing drafts and interior temperature changes

Floors around work area may become slippery during wet weather conditions

May have to handle merchandise and work with tools with sharp edges

Passing forklifts emit gas fumes

Tools, supplies and related merchandise may contain hazardous materials

Environmental Job Requirements:

Environment:

Usually in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors causing moderate physical discomfort from such things as dust, fumes or odors

Travel:

Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time

Qualifications:

Must be eighteen years of age or older
Must be legally permitted to work in the United States

Additional Minimum Qualifications:

Education Required:
The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a high school diploma and/or GED

Physical Requirements:
Must continuously stand or walk or regularly requires lifting/handling/carrying material or equipment of moderate weight (8-50 pounds)

Additional Qualifications:

Physical Job Requirements

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

- Requires the ability to move around the store and maneuver merchandise when necessary

Responding to public address system announcements

- Requires listening for customer service calls, personal pages and general information announcements

Walking and Standing

- Requires moving around the store to assist Customers

Identifying and reading reports, tickets and UPC labels

- Requires recognizing, identifying and using merchandise and necessary reports

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Posted: 30+ days ago

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