Part Time Sales Associate

Ace Hardware; Huntersville (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Bedrock Ace Hardware is seeking a friendly, service-focused Part-Time Sales Associate to greet customers, answer questions, and help shoppers find the right tools and supplies. We provide hands-on training from day one to build confidence and success.

Join a locally owned Ace Hardware store that values teamwork, respect, and growth. Weekend and evening availability is required, and bilingual skills are a strong plus as we serve a diverse neighborhood.

Qualifications

• Genuine empathy and friendly customer service to help neighbors succeed.
• Friendly and engaging demeanor.
• Support sales, promotions, and store programs.
• Keep departments stocked, organized, and safe.
• Collaborate with the team to foster a positive store culture.
• Bilingual is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and provide friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
• Help customers find the right products for their projects.
• Maintain clean, organized, well‑stocked departments.
• Support merchandising, stocking, and store operations as needed.
• Deliver the Ace Helpful experience to every customer.

Skills

Empathy

Customer service

Friendly demeanor

Bilingual

Job description

Part-Time Sales Associate — Bedrock Ace Hardware

At Bedrock Ace Hardware, we don’t just sell tools, we help our neighbors build, repair, and improve the things that matter most. We are looking for friendly, energetic, and service-focused Sales Associates who enjoy helping people and take pride in creating a welcoming store experience. Previous hardware experience is helpful but not required. We provide hands‑on training so you can build the skills and confidence needed to succeed from day one.

Why Join Bedrock Ace Hardware?

As a locally owned Ace Hardware store, supporting our community is at the heart of everything we do. When you join our team, you become part of a workplace built on service, teamwork, respect, and growth where your contributions truly make a difference. Veterans highly encouraged to apply.

What You’ll Bring to Bedrock Ace Hardware:

• Genuine empathy and friendly, expert customer service that helps neighbors succeed
• MUST have a friendly and engaging demeanor
• Support sales, promotions, and store programs
• Keep departments stocked, organized, and safe
• Collaborate with the team and contribute to a positive store culture
• Bilingual is a strong plus.

What You’ll Do

• Greet every customer and provide friendly, knowledgeable assistance
• Help customers find the right products to complete their projects
• Maintain clean, organized, and well‑stocked departments
• Support merchandising, stocking, and store operations as needed
• Deliver the Ace Helpful experience to every customer, every time

This job description is intended to outline the primary duties of the role and is not intended to be an exhaustive list. Team members may be assigned additional responsibilities as business needs require.

Schedule & Flexibility

• Part‑time hours with flexible scheduling
• Schedules posted two weeks in advance
• Weekend and evening availability is required

Physical Requirements

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Ability to reach, bend, and move throughout the store
• Ability to lift and move merchandise up to 40 pounds

Work Environment

This position operates in a retail store environment that may include moderate noise levels, moving equipment, and occasional exposure to varying indoor and outdoor temperatures.

Learn and Grow With Us

• Paid training starting on your first day
• Ongoing product knowledge and skills development
• Opportunities for advancement within the store

Equal Employment Opportunity

Bedrock Ace Hardware is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation during the hiring process may request assistance at the time of application.

Notice to Applicant about this Employer: You are applying for a job with an independently owned and operated cooperative member of Ace Hardware Corporation, who owns and operates this Ace Hardware retail store location.Ace Hardware Corporation is not the employer for this position. The independent store owner alone is responsible for and independently makes all decisions concerning employment related matters, including hiring, firing, discipline, supervision, staffing and scheduling.Ace Hardware Corporation will not receive a copy of any applications submitted for this position, does not control interviews and/or hiring decisions, and has no control over or responsibility for the employment policies and practices of the independent store owner. If hired, the independent store owner will be your only employer. The Ace Hardware trademarks, logos and designs are owned by Ace Hardware Corporation and used by independent store owners under a license from Ace Hardware Corporation

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.