Hardware Store Sales Associate — Flexible Hours

Ace Hardware; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Lafayette Ace Hardware is hiring Sales Associates to deliver exceptional customer service in a fast-paced hardware environment. The role emphasizes helping customers, knowledge of DIY products, and supporting merchandising and promotions.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, with a willingness to learn and work flexible hours including evenings and weekends. Prior trade skills help, training is provided.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED; currently in school is acceptable.
• Trade skills plus a customer-focused attitude is a plus, training provided.
• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Knowledge of DIY projects, electrical, plumbing, tools, paint and hardware preferred.
• Knowledge of retail computer systems a plus; training available.

Responsibilities

• Puts Customers First, Tasks Second and provides promotions information to customers.
• Execute daily operational goals and priorities set by store management.
• Increase knowledge of products and their uses to assist shoppers.
• Demonstrate merchandising skills and keep displays organized.
• Assist in processing new shipments and maintain clean back room areas.

Skills

Customer service

Promotions knowledge

Product knowledge

Merchandising

Shipping/receiving

Flexibility to work evenings/weekends

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Retail computer systems

Job description

Lafayette Ace Hardware is hiring Sales Associates to deliver exceptional customer service in a fast-paced hardware environment. The role emphasizes helping customers, knowledge of DIY products, and supporting merchandising and promotions.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, with a willingness to learn and work flexible hours including evenings and weekends. Prior trade skills help, training is provided.