Associate

Ace Hardware Corporation; Frankfort (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off after 90 days

Health insurance or discount card

401K

Employee discounts

Free uniform shirts and vests

Perkspot discounts

Job summary

Ace Hardware Corporation in Frankfort, Illinois, is seeking friendly and outgoing team members to assist customers and create a positive shopping experience. Full-time positions offer health benefits, paid time off, and opportunities for growth. The role emphasizes teamwork and support for community engagement in a fun and fast-paced environment.

Applicants will enjoy training from day one and have the chance to build life skills. A commitment to customer satisfaction and teamwork is essential in this community-focused role.

Qualifications

• Previous hardware experience is a plus but not a requirement.
• Willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers and assist them in finding products.
• Maintain a high-energy environment during shifts.

Skills

Outgoing personality

Helpful attitude

Customer service skills

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Job description

We are seeking outgoing, friendly, and helpful team members to welcome and assist customers. Previous hardware experience is a plus but not a requirement as we provide extensive training.

At Park Ace Hardware, we are locally owned and operated so helping our community is our number one priority. Make an impact in the community by helping your neighbors with their projects while working in a fast-paced and fun environment. Our mission is to help every customer every time and build a team that has the same attitude!

Ace Hardware is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free environment. Ace goes beyond hardware: build a future, a purpose, and a community with us.

Work/life balance:

This position is with a team that respects your life outside of work. We believe in earning your trust through clear communication. We schedule a two-week schedule one week prior to the start date, so you can plan your personal life too!

Learn and grow with us:

• Are you a hardware hero? Bring your knowledge and we’ll teach you something new.
• Have a helpful attitude? We’ll train you on hardware know-how that builds life skills.
• We train you from day one and the opportunities don’t stop there.

What to expect:

• You’ll work directly with customers welcoming them and helping them find everything necessary to complete their project in one trip.
• Like working in a fast-paced and fun environment? We are high energy so time will fly.
• You’ll be on your feet for most if not all of your shift.
• You must lift up to 50 lbs.

Pay, Benefits, and Perks:

Full Time Team Members:

• Paid time off after 90 days
• Health Insurance or discount card for medical, dental, vision, and prescriptions
• 401K
• Employee discounts on product
• Perkspot discounts on services and products
• Free uniform shirts, vests, and more

Part Time Team Members:

• Earn Paid Time off
• 401K
• Employee discounts on product
• Perkspot discounts on services and products
• Free uniform shirts, vests, and more

Notice to Applicant about this Employer: You are applying for a job with an independently owned and operated cooperative member of Ace Hardware Corporation, who owns and operates this Ace Hardware retail store location.Ace Hardware Corporation is not the employer for this position. The independent store owner alone is responsible for and independently makes all decisions concerning employment related matters, including hiring, firing, discipline, supervision, staffing and scheduling.Ace Hardware Corporation will not receive a copy of any applications submitted for this position, does not control interviews and/or hiring decisions, and has no control over or responsibility for the employment policies and practices of the independent store owner. If hired, the independent store owner will be your only employer. The Ace Hardware trademarks, logos and designs are owned by Ace Hardware Corporation and used by independent store owners under a license from Ace Hardware Corporation