Lowe’s hosting National Hiring Day, looks to hire 50k employees for summer

(KYMA, KECY/ CNN) - Home improvement giant, Lowe's, is planning to hire upwards of 50,000 employees for the summer as it hosts a National Hiring Day on Tuesday.

The hardware store chain is hosting this event, taking place at stores nationwide from 10am to 7pm.

Candidates can interview and put in applications right there and even have the potential of receiving offers right on the spot.

The company is looking for seasonal, part-time and full-time workers.

This comes as summer nears, continuing the busiest season for home improvement projects.

Lowe's took off the ground with its first store opening in 1921 in North Carolina. It now has 1,727 locations nationwide.

You can find Lowe's Home Improvement in Yuma on 115 W 32nd St.