National Hiring Day to be held on Saturday, February 24 from 9 AM to 4 PM in all Lowe's, RONA and Reno-Depot
corporate stores across Canada
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BOUCHERVILLE, QC, Feb. 5, 2018 /CNW/ - In preparation for home
improvement's busiest season, Lowe's Canada is recruiting more than 7,000
full-time, part-time and seasonal employees this spring, adding to
its current workforce of over 25,000 employees nationwide. To kick
off its hiring campaign, Lowe's Canada − which operates or services more than
630 corporate and dealer stores in Canada under different banners − will host its
first-ever National Hiring Day on Saturday, February 24. On
that day, potential candidates are invited to walk into any Lowe's,
RONA and Reno-Depot corporate stores across the country
between 9 AM and 4 PM to learn more
about available employment opportunities. Management teams will be
onsite to accept applications and conduct on-the-spot interviews.
Candidates can also apply online at any time.
"Lowe's Canada is bigger than a
business: it's a family. When you join Lowe's Canada, you enter a multi-banner company with
multiple career advancement opportunities, and you become part of a
supportive network of caring, inspiring team members committed to
making you feel like you belong," said Marc
Macdonald, Senior Vice President, Human Resources. "If
growing with a Canadian leader and helping people love where they
live appeals to you, now is a great time to join us."
Available part-time and full-time positions include service and
support managers, customer service associates, cashiers, stockers,
boom truck drivers and sales specialists. Available in-store
seasonal positions, which typically support stores between March
and September, include cashiers, lawn and garden associates,
stockers, assemblers of outdoor products and loaders. To
accommodate the student population, employment may begin later in
the spring based on their availability.
To find a store, learn more about available positions or
apply online:
Lowe's: Find a store | Apply online
RONA: Find a store | Apply online
Reno-Depot: Find a store | Apply online
Breakdown of job openings
|
|
Province
|
Number of jobs
(estimates)
|
British
Columbia
|
700
|
Alberta
|
900
|
Saskatchewan
|
200
|
Manitoba
|
150
|
Ontario
|
3,300
|
Quebec
|
1,800
|
Atlantic
|
40
|
About Lowe's Canada
Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:
LOW) is a FORTUNE® 50 home improvement company
serving more than 17 million customers a week in the United States, Canada and Mexico. With fiscal year 2016 sales of
$65.0 billion, Lowe's and its related
businesses operate or service more than 2,370 home improvement and
hardware stores and employ over 290,000 people. Based in
Boucherville, Quebec, Lowe's
Canadian business, together with its wholly owned subsidiary, RONA
inc., operates or services more than 630 corporate and independent
affiliate dealer stores in a number of complementary formats under
different banners. These include Lowe's, RONA, Réno-Dépôt, Marcil,
Dick's Lumber and Ace. In Canada,
the companies have more than 25,000 employees, in addition to
nearly 5,000 employees in the stores of RONA's independent
affiliate dealers. For more information, visit Lowes.ca.
SOURCE Lowe's Canada