Lithia Motors jobs in Utica, NY

Kitchen Designers at The Home Depot help customers turn their kitchen and bath dreams into reality. Kitchen Designers greet and engage customers, listen to their needs, and guide them through the design process-offering "good, better, best" options, samples to take home, and expert advice on products, services, and installation. Kitchen Designers use design tools and showroom resources to educate customers, set clear expectations, and provide tailored solutions for every project, whether they're DIYers or working with professionals. Kitchen Designers advocate for customers by highlighting current promotions, financing options, and the advantages of choosing Home Depot over competitors. Kitchen Designers also ensure the showroom is clean, organized, and well-stocked, creating a welcoming and safe shopping environment. Throughout each project, Kitchen Designers follow up on project statuses, address questions, and guide customers every step of the way.

Associates in Freight/Receiving positions ensure the store is stocked and ready for business every day. They load and unload trucks, move material from the receiving area throughout the store, may operate forklifts and may perform critical functions for maintaining proper on-hands and pricing for our customers. Direct customer interaction is frequently required for some positions and excellent customer service skills are required. The Freight/Receiving positions may include Freight Team Associate, Freight Team Lead, Receiving Associate and Receiving Support.

Associates in Store Support positions are responsible for a variety of non-sales functions. This may include ensuring an outstanding customer order fulfillment experience, assisting customers in the lot or providing administrative services. Direct customer or vendor interaction is sometimes required for these positions. Whether directing customers to store departments or merchandise, answering customer questions on product order status, handling cash management or program compliance, these positions play a critical role in ensuring the highest level of customer satisfaction. Individuals in these positions must work cooperatively with other Associates, vendors, carriers, and productively with little/some supervision, be detail-oriented, and have proven time management skills. They must demonstrate a high level of integrity at all times, respond to operational concerns of all associates and remain focused on store specific business objectives while supporting key operational responsibilities. Specific positions may include: Office Associate, Order Fulfillment Associate, Lot Associate, and Customer Service Representative.

Lot Associates assist customers with the loading of their vehicles and also monitor and maintain the entrance of the store. Lot Associates also are responsible for maintaining a sufficient quantity of carts near the entrance of the store. This position interacts with Home Depot associates and customers. Because the Lot Associate is often the first and last associate to interact with customers as they enter or leave the store, customer service plays a vital role in this position. Direct customer interaction is frequently required for some positions and excellent customer service skills are required.

With a career at The Home Depot, you can be yourself and also be part of something bigger. Customer Experience Managers (CXM) are members of the store leadership team that oversees execution of store standards across the entire store, including customer service, department readiness, and operational process. CXMs manage all activities required to ensure a safe opening and closing process. They coach associates, address customer service escalations, and perform Manager on Duty (MOD) responsibilities. This position will be expected to teach, coach and train associates on The Home Depot policies and procedures and ensure all associates are working in a safe manner all the time. CXMs will communicate priorities, ensure daily tasks are completed and keep the store running smoothly. At times, CXMs may be the only Manager available and will be expected to make business and associate decisions in partnership with appropriate resources and following SOPs. CXMs will provide input to Store Manager and Assistant Store Managers on Associates performance through the ongoing performance management and talent planning discussions. Although the CXM does not have direct reports, they will participate in the selection process as needed. Each associate has the responsibility of providing a safe working environment by following all safety policies & standards, completing specified safety training, immediately correcting hazards & unsafe conditions, and working safely as to not endanger themselves, co-workers, vendors, or customers. Key Responsibilities: 25% - Customer Service / Experience - Drive customer service and associate engagement; coach associates on proper customer service techniques and ensure team is providing the highest level of customer service. Lead GET culture and set the example, observe customer interactions, recognize wins and coach on ways to improve. Ensure Customer concerns are solved effectively and take necessary actions to resolve situations promptly. Ensure all associates understand the impact of excellent customer service, in-stock, and store appearance. Recognize great customer service behaviors. Provide feedback on service standards. Monitor customer flow through checkouts and take action to ensure customers are receiving fast. 25% - People - Provide in the moment coaching based on observations and behavior. Partners with ASMs regarding formal performance conversations and discipline. Recognizes associates for demonstrating expectations. Use recognition tools (BRAVO / Homer) to highlight associates demonstrating values-based behaviors and productivity. Walk Top/Bottom Sales and Shrink classes in the store with associates, reviewing safety, on-shelf availability, and Store Appearance Standards. Review productivity tasks across store tasking platforms and conduct quality walks of recently completed tasks. Walk off-shelf merchandising locations; ensure areas are set according to MAP or regional direction. Ensure associates have completed training requirements of position. Give input to ASMs on associate performance and participate in talent planning for all hourly associates. Assist SM and ASMs with associate interview and hiring process. Approve and address missed punches, variances, schedule changes, receive "call outs," and communicate with ASMs and SM regarding follow-up actions. Communicate and ensure associates adhere to store standards. Adhere to all Company policies and procedures and holds associates accountable for the same. 25% - Safety - Ensure associates follow all safety and hazmat procedures and Safety Matters guidelines at all times. Complete specified safety training courses applicable to role and follow all prevention policies and procedures. Use Proper PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and guide associates on proper use. Utilize proper lifting techniques and educate store associates on these practices. Obey the required safe distances around Lift Equipment and guide other associates on the correct policies. Adhere to work rules identified in Standard Operating Procedures and inform store associates on these rules. Immediately correct unsafe conditions and offer assistance to customers who are shopping in an unsafe manner; ensure that aisles and flooring surfaces are safe. Ensure associates complete all store checklist in accordance with timing expectations. Provide input to associates, verify issue correction, and preventative action in put in place. Recognize store associates for safe behavior. 25% - Shared Manager On Duty - Lead store kickoff meeting and walk each department to ensure store readiness. Communicate messages, priorities and tasks to all associates. Perform Opening, Closing and MOD tasking as well as other whole store focus responsibilities. Conduct hand-off walk with the prior MOD before their shift ends; identify areas for focus or follow-up. Validate daily store priorities with ASMs and SMs. Ensure associates complete all store checklists in accordance with timing expectations. Provide input to associates, verify issue correction, and preventative action is put in place. Make sure all equipment and machines are functioning properly. Review current and upcoming events and ads to determine if any action is required; partner with appropriate DS or ASM as required. Direct Manager/Direct Reports: This Position typically reports to Store Manager This Position has 0 Direct Reports Travel Requirements: No travel required. Physical Requirements: Must continuously stand or walk or regularly requires lifting/handling/carrying material or equipment of moderate weight (8-20 pounds). Working Conditions: Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable. Minimum Qualifications: Must be eighteen years of age or older. Must be legally permitted to work in the United States. Preferred Qualifications: None Minimum Education: The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a high school diploma and/or GED. Preferred Education: None Minimum Years of Work Experience: 1 Preferred Years of Work Experience: None Minimum Leadership Experience: None Preferred Leadership Experience: None Certifications: None Competencies: Action Oriented Directs Work Builds Effective Teams Drives Engagement For California, Colorado, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Nevada, New York City, Ithaca (NY), Westchester County (NY), and Washington residents: The pay range for this position is between $54,500 - $62,500

Sales Specialists help customers bring their project ideas to life by offering a range of product options, providing samples, and recommending solutions-including installation and related services. Sales Specialists listen to customer needs, address concerns, and highlight current promotions and financing options. By understanding local competitors and communicating Home Depot's advantages, Sales Specialists guide customers through every step, set clear expectations, and ensure a smooth shopping experience. Sales Specialists are expected to meet monthly sales goals and other metrics to drive sales in the store. Sales Specialists also help keep the store clean, organized, and safe, working as part of a team to deliver excellent customer service-while actively monitoring inventory and driving in-stock to support a seamless shopping experience.

Associates in Freight/Receiving positions ensure the store is stocked and ready for business every day. They load and unload trucks, move material from the receiving area throughout the store, may operate forklifts and may perform critical functions for maintaining proper on-hands and pricing for our customers. Direct customer interaction is frequently required for some positions and excellent customer service skills are required. The Freight/Receiving positions may include Freight Team Associate, Freight Team Lead, Receiving Associate and Receiving Support.

Kitchen Designers at The Home Depot help customers turn their kitchen and bath dreams into reality. Kitchen Designers greet and engage customers, listen to their needs, and guide them through the design process-offering "good, better, best" options, samples to take home, and expert advice on products, services, and installation. Kitchen Designers use design tools and showroom resources to educate customers, set clear expectations, and provide tailored solutions for every project, whether they're DIYers or working with professionals. Kitchen Designers advocate for customers by highlighting current promotions, financing options, and the advantages of choosing Home Depot over competitors. Kitchen Designers also ensure the showroom is clean, organized, and well-stocked, creating a welcoming and safe shopping environment. Throughout each project, Kitchen Designers follow up on project statuses, address questions, and guide customers every step of the way.

Associates in Store Support positions are responsible for a variety of non-sales functions. This may include ensuring an outstanding customer order fulfillment experience, assisting customers in the lot or providing administrative services. Direct customer or vendor interaction is sometimes required for these positions. Whether directing customers to store departments or merchandise, answering customer questions on product order status, handling cash management or program compliance, these positions play a critical role in ensuring the highest level of customer satisfaction. Individuals in these positions must work cooperatively with other Associates, vendors, carriers, and productively with little/some supervision, be detail-oriented, and have proven time management skills. They must demonstrate a high level of integrity at all times, respond to operational concerns of all associates and remain focused on store specific business objectives while supporting key operational responsibilities. Specific positions may include: Office Associate, Order Fulfillment Associate, Lot Associate, and Customer Service Representative.

Merchandising Execution Associates (MEAs) ensure that the products are stocked and properly merchandised to provide the customer the best possible shopping experience while always keeping safety, accuracy and efficiency at the forefront. Supplier Experience * Executing price changes, product rotation, and special projects designed to improve how products are displayed to the customer and to meet our suppliers needs and expectations. Enables Sales/Enable Growth * Execute strategies and ensure products are displayed correctly to drive sales. * Build displays and fixtures while utilizing basic hand tools and power tools in addition to refreshing display material/signage/brochures. Operational Commitments * MEAs work in teams, with on-site supervision and provide service to multiple departments in the store which requires repetitive lifting, bending, and operating lift equipment. * MEAs build and maintain strong relationships with store associates and provide superior customer service to both internal and external customers. Day positions, Overnight positions Full Time or Part Time

Lot Associates assist customers with the loading of their vehicles and also monitor and maintain the entrance of the store. Lot Associates also are responsible for maintaining a sufficient quantity of carts near the entrance of the store. This position interacts with Home Depot associates and customers. Because the Lot Associate is often the first and last associate to interact with customers as they enter or leave the store, customer service plays a vital role in this position. Direct customer interaction is frequently required for some positions and excellent customer service skills are required.

Sales Specialists help customers bring their project ideas to life by offering a range of product options, providing samples, and recommending solutions-including installation and related services. Sales Specialists listen to customer needs, address concerns, and highlight current promotions and financing options. By understanding local competitors and communicating Home Depot's advantages, Sales Specialists guide customers through every step, set clear expectations, and ensure a smooth shopping experience. Sales Specialists are expected to meet monthly sales goals and other metrics to drive sales in the store. Sales Specialists also help keep the store clean, organized, and safe, working as part of a team to deliver excellent customer service-while actively monitoring inventory and driving in-stock to support a seamless shopping experience. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. - $19.00

Associates in Freight/Receiving positions ensure the store is stocked and ready for business every day. They load and unload trucks, move material from the receiving area throughout the store, may operate forklifts and may perform critical functions for maintaining proper on-hands and pricing for our customers. Direct customer interaction is frequently required for some positions and excellent customer service skills are required. The Freight/Receiving positions may include Freight Team Associate, Freight Team Lead, Receiving Associate and Receiving Support.

Kitchen Designers at The Home Depot help customers turn their kitchen and bath dreams into reality. Kitchen Designers greet and engage customers, listen to their needs, and guide them through the design process-offering "good, better, best" options, samples to take home, and expert advice on products, services, and installation. Kitchen Designers use design tools and showroom resources to educate customers, set clear expectations, and provide tailored solutions for every project, whether they're DIYers or working with professionals. Kitchen Designers advocate for customers by highlighting current promotions, financing options, and the advantages of choosing Home Depot over competitors. Kitchen Designers also ensure the showroom is clean, organized, and well-stocked, creating a welcoming and safe shopping environment. Throughout each project, Kitchen Designers follow up on project statuses, address questions, and guide customers every step of the way.

Merchandising Execution Associates (MEAs) ensure that the products are stocked and properly merchandised to provide the customer the best possible shopping experience while always keeping safety, accuracy and efficiency at the forefront. Supplier Experience Executing price changes, product rotation, and special projects designed to improve how products are displayed to the customer and to meet our suppliers needs and expectations. Enables Sales/Enable Growth Execute strategies and ensure products are displayed correctly to drive sales. Build displays and fixtures while utilizing basic hand tools and power tools in addition to refreshing display material/signage/brochures. Operational Commitments MEAs work in teams, with on-site supervision and provide service to multiple departments in the store which requires repetitive lifting, bending, and operating lift equipment. MEAs build and maintain strong relationships with store associates and provide superior customer service to both internal and external customers. **Day positions, Overnight positions** Full Time or Part Time

Lot Associates assist customers with the loading of their vehicles and also monitor and maintain the entrance of the store. Lot Associates also are responsible for maintaining a sufficient quantity of carts near the entrance of the store. This position interacts with Home Depot associates and customers. Because the Lot Associate is often the first and last associate to interact with customers as they enter or leave the store, customer service plays a vital role in this position. Direct customer interaction is frequently required for some positions and excellent customer service skills are required.

Sales Specialists help customers bring their project ideas to life by offering a range of product options, providing samples, and recommending solutions-including installation and related services. Sales Specialists listen to customer needs, address concerns, and highlight current promotions and financing options. By understanding local competitors and communicating Home Depot's advantages, Sales Specialists guide customers through every step, set clear expectations, and ensure a smooth shopping experience. Sales Specialists are expected to meet monthly sales goals and other metrics to drive sales in the store. Sales Specialists also help keep the store clean, organized, and safe, working as part of a team to deliver excellent customer service-while actively monitoring inventory and driving in-stock to support a seamless shopping experience. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. - $18.50

Associates in Freight/Receiving positions ensure the store is stocked and ready for business every day. They load and unload trucks, move material from the receiving area throughout the store, may operate forklifts and may perform critical functions for maintaining proper on-hands and pricing for our customers. Direct customer interaction is frequently required for some positions and excellent customer service skills are required. The Freight/Receiving positions may include Freight Team Associate, Freight Team Lead, Receiving Associate and Receiving Support.

Kitchen Designers at The Home Depot help customers turn their kitchen and bath dreams into reality. Kitchen Designers greet and engage customers, listen to their needs, and guide them through the design process-offering "good, better, best" options, samples to take home, and expert advice on products, services, and installation. Kitchen Designers use design tools and showroom resources to educate customers, set clear expectations, and provide tailored solutions for every project, whether they're DIYers or working with professionals. Kitchen Designers advocate for customers by highlighting current promotions, financing options, and the advantages of choosing Home Depot over competitors. Kitchen Designers also ensure the showroom is clean, organized, and well-stocked, creating a welcoming and safe shopping environment. Throughout each project, Kitchen Designers follow up on project statuses, address questions, and guide customers every step of the way.