Sales and Service Associate
Job Description
At Ace Hardware Armada, we aren't just selling tools, paint, or gardening supplies; we are helping our neighbors bring their home projects to life. Our store is a cornerstone of the Armada community, and we believe that the best retail experiences come from genuine conversations and a willingness to help someone solve a problem. When you join our team, you become part of a local family that values kindness, curiosity, and hard work. You will spend your days meeting new people, learning the ins and outs of home maintenance, and making a real difference in the success of our customers' DIY efforts. We take pride in our friendly atmosphere where every team member is empowered to share their knowledge and support one another. If you enjoy staying active, meeting members of our community, and taking pride in a job well done, we would love to have you join our friendly team here at the shop.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Hands on Training
- Career Growth Opportunities
- Professional Work Environment
- Team Lunches
Responsibilities
- Welcome every customer who walks through our doors with a friendly smile and a helpful attitude.
- Listen to customer needs and provide clear, practical advice on projects ranging from plumbing repairs to lawn care.
- Maintain organized aisles and ensure our shelves are well-stocked so neighbors can find exactly what they need.
- Operate the point-of-sale system accurately to process purchases, returns, and exchanges.
- Participate in receiving new shipments and ensuring products are accurately tagged and displayed.
- Collaborate with the rest of the team to keep the store clean, safe, and inviting for everyone in Armada.
Requirements
- Ability to stand and walk on the sales floor for the duration of a shift.
- Comfort with lifting, carrying, and stocking merchandise weighing up to 40 pounds.
- Basic math and computer skills for handling transactions and inventory lookups.
- Prior experience in retail or customer service settings is helpful but not mandatory.
- Flexible availability including weekends and occasional evening hours.
- Genuine interest in home improvement, gardening, or DIY projects.