Department Specialist — Hardware & Service Pro

Ace Hardware Corporation; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Ace Retail Group seeks a Department Specialist to maintain in-stock levels, build product knowledge, and assist customers while upholding store standards and cleanliness. You’ll work in a fast-paced hardware retail environment across multiple departments, ensuring accurate stock, signage, and customer service excellence.

Starting pay is $18 per hour. Candidates should be able to pass safety certifications and travel to related locations as needed.

Qualifications

• High School or GED equivalent.
• Floor sales and/or replenishment experience in a retail environment preferred.
• Standing, walking, lifting up to 25 lbs and climbing; Stihl certification may be required.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers entering and throughout the store; assist in solving problems.
• Maintain clean and orderly merchandise presentation and store cleanliness.
• Ensure accurate receiving, stocking, pricing changes, and back stock management.
• Communicate store needs to management and participate in team meetings.

Skills

Retail sales

Small engine repair knowledge

Education

High School or GED equivalent

Stihl Bronze/Silver Certification

Job description

Ace Retail Group seeks a Department Specialist to maintain in-stock levels, build product knowledge, and assist customers while upholding store standards and cleanliness. You’ll work in a fast-paced hardware retail environment across multiple departments, ensuring accurate stock, signage, and customer service excellence.

Starting pay is $18 per hour. Candidates should be able to pass safety certifications and travel to related locations as needed.