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Cole Hardware in Rockridge, Oakland is seeking a Full Time Temporary Seasonal Sales/Utility Associate to deliver outstanding customer service and drive sales. You will merchandise products, support store management, and help maintain a clean, well-organized department.
The role requires a professional, team-oriented attitude, the ability to stand and lift stock, and availability on weekends and evenings. Starting wage is listed at $20 per hour, with opportunities to grow in a family-focused,
Do you possess vast knowledge of hardware-related products, home & garden, plumbing, electrical, paint, construction, tools, power tools, and or other related areas along with a willingness to learn? Join our team!
The primary responsibilities of the Temporary Seasonal Sales/Utility Associate position are to maintain outstanding customer service, generate sales, merchandise products, and support the store management team. At Cole Hardware you are responsible for creating positive Dinnertime Conversations with every interaction you have. Your job demands that you always operate professionally, with enthusiasm & a smile, and have goodwill towards our customers and your coworkers. You must be a self-starter; an independent individual.
Retail experience preferred (especially in hardware, paint, tools, electrical and plumbing)
A professional, team-oriented attitude
Ability to stand, lift, and move stock as needed
Weekend and evening availability
Standing, walking, lifting (up to 40lbs), and climbing (ladders, stairs, etc.).
Working at Cole Hardware immerses you in a unique family culture. Diversity, independence, and teamwork are important to us. Both your smarts and your smile are critical to your success in our community-oriented, employee-centric culture. At Cole Hardware, you are given the freedom to “own” your job, as you work hard to please our customers. In fact, our internal mission statement guides our every action: “Do whatever it takes to create positive dinnertime conversation.” And to our customers, we present our external mission statement: “Our commitment to you: Your satisfaction guaranteed. Period.” Combined, these make Cole Hardware a great place to both shop and work. If you are passionate about your career and about contributing to a company you can believe in, consider joining our team.
Cole Hardware offers the strongest benefits and compensation package for our industry: Medical, Dental, 401K Retirement, Commuter Benefits, Employee discounts, Vacation, and much more; in addition, we offer great opportunities for growth.
Cole Hardware is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to making employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best available person in every job. Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, or sexual orientation, including all classes protected by federal, state, or local laws. All such discrimination is unlawful and will not be tolerated. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.