Lowe's Companies, Inc.
Company Size
More than 10,001 Employees
Company Type
Public
Industry
Other
City/State
Mooresville, North Carolina
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Lowe's has been helping our customers improve the places they call home for more than 60 years. Lowe's operates more than 1,725 stores in the United States, Canada and Mexico. Lowe's has earned several notable industry distinctions, including:

Ranked 42 on the FORTUNE®  500
EPA & U.S. Department of Energy ENERGY STAR® Award has been given to Low ...More
Hiring Data:
2011 Hires
Entry-Level Intern Master's
75 47 25
2009 Hires
Entry-Level Intern Master's
100 45 5
2008 Hires
Entry-Level Intern Master's
125 65 10
2007 Hires
Entry-Level Intern Master's
175 100 8
2006 Hires
Entry-Level Intern Master's
250 0 0
Top 5 Most Desired Majors for 2011 New Hires:
  1. Computer Science
  2. Human Resources
  3. Accounting
  4. Information Systems/MIS
  5. Business Administration
Top Candidate Characteristics
  1. Major / Degree
  2. Internship / Experience
  3. Interviewing / Communication Skills
  4. College Graduated From
  5. Computer Skills
  6. GPA
  7. Peace Corps / other social service
  8. Personal Appearance
  9. Other:
Hired employees with online degrees

YES

Job types available for new hires
  1. Customer Service
  2. Human Resources
  3. Information Technology
Top three ways that recruit job applicants
  1. College campus career fairs
  2. College career websites/postings
  3. Job networking sites (LinkedIn, etc)


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