Key Carrier

Ace-Hardware; Oak Park (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

United Health Care

Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k)

Employee Discount

Perkspot Discount

Company Outings and Team Building

Job summary

Olson's Ace Hardware in Oak Park, IL is seeking a Key Carrier to manage a department and help run the store in the manager's absence. You will supervise daily operations, ensure exceptional customer service, and support sales goals while performing cash handling, paint mixing, key cutting, and planogram setup.

Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of retail management, strong communication skills, and the ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of retail management experience.
• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Ability to mix paint, cut keys, ring up customers and set planograms.

Responsibilities

• Drive store sales by acknowledging customers and meeting project needs.
• Enforce safety policies and serve as a safety role model.
• Merchandising and planograms proficiency.
• Move and stock merchandise and fixtures.
• Price setting and verification of ads and pricing accuracy.
• Assist in other departments as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Leadership

Merchandising

Pricing accuracy

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Olson's Ace Hardware - 18113 - Oak Park, IL

Join our amazing team where the opportunities are endless. Are you a people person with a vibrate personality and energetic demeanor that enjoys helping others? We are looking for a Key Carrier to manage all aspects of the day-to-day operation of a specific department (Lawn & Garden, Paint, Hardware or Plumbing) and be in charge of the store in the Store Manager’s and/or Assistant Store Manager's absence. The Key Carrier manager will follow the direction of the store manager and assistant manager. The individual will be responsible for ensuring that associates provide exceptional customer service, while achieving sales goals. The Key Carrier must be able to mix paint, cut keys, ring on the register and set planograms. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of retail management experience. Must be able to work flexible hours and days. This is a full-time hourly position.

Requirements

• Drive store sales by ensuring that all customers are acknowledged, customer projects needs are met, and concerns are resolved quickly.
• Enforces safety policies and procedures; is a safety role model.
• Must be proficient in merchandising and planograms.
• Move and handle boxes of merchandise and fixtures throughout the store.
• Stock shelves with back stock product and incoming freight for the day.
• Set and remove Ad prices for the appropriate sales and check for pricing accuracy.
• Help in other departments as assigned.

Experience

• Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in all situations.
• Able to drive a forklift is a plus.
• Ability and willingness to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends and holidays to meet the needs of the business.

Benefits:

• United Health Care
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k)
• Employee Discount
• Perkspot Discount
• Company Outings and Team Building