Friendly Hardware Sales Associate (Part-Time)

Ace Hardware Corporation; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 13,776 - 19,286; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Employee discounts on products

Christmas bonus

Free uniform shirts and vests

Job summary

A local hardware store in Houston is seeking a friendly part-time team member. Responsibilities include greeting customers, answering calls, and assisting with merchandise. Candidates should have a helpful attitude and preferably some customer service or cashier experience. This role offers a flexible schedule and opportunities for training and growth within a supportive community atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in customer service preferred.
• Cashier experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers entering the store.
• Answer calls and assist customers promptly.
• Assist in pricing, stocking, and marking merchandise.
• Build product knowledge to assist customers.
• Ability to be on feet for 6 to 8 hours during shifts.
• Lift 25 to 40 lbs. as required.
• Willingness to work on weekends.

Skills

Customer service

Cashier experience

Helpful attitude

Job description

General Summary

At Gateway Ace, we treat our team like family and our customers as friends. We’re independently owned and operated so helping our community is our number one priority.

Pay and Perks:

• Salary Range: $10.00 to $14.00

• paid time off

• Employee discounts on all products

• Christmas bonus.

• Free uniform shirts, vests, and more

Work/life balance:

• This is a part time position with a team who respects your life outside of work

• We schedule two weeks in advance, working with you so you can plan ahead

• We believe in earning your trust through clear communication

Learn and grow with us:

• Are you a hardware hero? Our customers will love you! 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:

• Greet customers entering and throughout the store. Thank customers by name, when possible, when they are leaving the store.

• Answer and monitor all calls and pages promptly, courteously and effectively.

• Assist in pricing, stocking, marking and bagging of merchandise.

• Continually build product knowledge base and possess the ability to assist customers with store layout and

product location.

• You’ll be on your feet for most of your shift (6 to 8 hours)

• Lifting 25 to 40 lbs.

Must be willing to work on weekends.

Cashier experience preferred. Customer service experience preferred.

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Company Introduction

We are your local hardware store and we are a part of your community. Ace Hardware has over 5,000 stores around the world with the majority of those stores 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. While others have become large and impersonal, at Ace, we've remained small and very personal. That's why we say a visit to Ace, is like a visit to your neighbor.