Associate

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

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off after 90 days

Health insurance

401K

Employee discounts

Free uniform shirts and vests

Job summary

Ace Hardware Corporation is looking for outgoing and friendly team members to join their Tinley Park location. The role involves welcoming and assisting customers while providing exceptional service. Candidates will receive extensive training, making prior experience a plus but not required.

Full-time team members enjoy various benefits including health insurance, 401K, and paid time off, while part-time staff also receive paid time off and discounts. The environment is fast-paced and fun, with a commitment to community service.

Qualifications

• No previous hardware experience required; extensive training provided.
• Must have a helpful attitude.
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers and assist them with their projects.
• Maintain a friendly and helpful atmosphere.
• Work as part of a team to ensure customer satisfaction.

Skills

Outgoing and friendly demeanor

Customer service orientation

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Team player

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