As part of a plan to help communities recover from the damage of Hurricane Irma, Lowe’s will be hiring over 3,000 new employees across the state of Florida. This week Lowe’s Home Improvement Stores will hire 200 new employees in the Tampa Bay area alone. The hiring includes seasonal, part-time and full-time workers with positions spanning throughout the stores: cashiers, loaders, customer service, delivery drivers and sales specialists in flooring, millwork, lawn and garden, appliances and pro services. Lowe’s already committed over $1M to disaster relief and recovery from the hurricane last month. This was after also committing $1M after Hurricane Harvey. Lowe’s already employs 19,000 in Florida.
Sources: WFLA.com, TampaBay.com, PR Newswire