Assistant Manager

Ace Hardware; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Bonus pay opportunities

Job summary

Ace Hardware is urgently hiring an Assistant Store Manager for a Fort Worth, TX, location. Lead a friendly, customer-focused team, oversee daily store operations, and coach staff to deliver excellent service.

The ideal candidate has retail management experience, a high school diploma or GED, and can lift up to 40 lbs. NHRA Advanced Course is a plus; we offer competitive wages and benefits in a community-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED; NHRA Advanced Course in Hardware Retailing is a plus.
• Previous retail management experience preferred; hardware experience highly valued.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs, stand and walk for extended periods during shifts.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate associates to provide outstanding customer service.
• Manage daily store operations including opening, closing, and safety.
• Supervise merchandising, inventory control, and loss prevention efforts.
• Train, coach, and develop team members to promote a positive store culture.
• Handle customer concerns promptly and professionally to ensure satisfaction.

Skills

Retail management

Customer service leadership

Team motivation

Education

High School diploma or GED

NHRA Advanced Course in Hardware Retailing

Job description

Ace Hardware Urgent Hiring: Immediate Opening for a Highly Skilled Assistant Store Manager

Are you looking for a fun and dynamic work environment where you can grow your leadership skills? Do you enjoy working with a loving team focused on excellent customer service? If yes, then this exciting opportunity at Ace Hardware is perfect for you!

Join 66 Hardware Company, a growing group of Ace Hardware Co-ops with 5 stores in North Texas and 2 in Oklahoma, known for being local, loyal, and community focused. As a talented Assistant Store Manager, you will thrive in a friendly atmosphere with competitive wages, great benefits, and the chance to develop your career in retail management.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate associates to provide deliciously outstanding customer service
• Manage daily store operations including opening, closing, and maintaining a safe work environment
• Supervise merchandising, inventory control, and loss prevention efforts
• Train, coach, and develop team members to promote a positive and enthusiastic store culture
• Handle customer concerns promptly and professionally to ensure satisfaction

Qualifications & Experience

• High School diploma or GED equivalent; NHRA Advanced Course in Hardware Retailing is a plus
• Previous retail management experience preferred, hardware experience highly valued
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs, stand and walk for extended periods during shifts

Why Join Ace Hardware?

• Enjoy paid time off, health insurance, employee discounts, and bonus pay opportunities
• Work full-time with a supportive team in a fun, active, and community-oriented environment
• Gain valuable skills in leadership, store operations, and retail merchandising
• Participate in a company that values your growth and advancement

Work Schedule & Location

• 8-hour shifts with weekend, holiday, and day shift availability required
• On-site position at your local Ace Hardware store

Location: 15229 | Hulen Ace

66 Hardware Company is a group of 7 (and growing!) Ace Hardware Co-ops in North Texas and Oklahoma. We're your local hardware store and we're a part of your community. Ace Hardware has over 5,000 stores around the world and the majority of those stores are independently owned and operated by local entrepreneurs. These hard working men and women are part of the fabric of your community. They are small business owners who are local and loyal...just like it ought to be. Our owners are heavily involved in store operations, and we have a team of folks at the group level to support the stores where needed. While others have become large and impersonal, here at 66 Hardware Ace stores, we've remained small and very personal.