Rental Associate

Workstream; Cormier (WI); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Part time

Job summary

Kimps Ace Hardware is hiring an hourly rental associate to support rental operations and in-store service. The role emphasizes reliability, safety, and customer care, with training on equipment provided.

The position requires weekend availability, the ability to lift 50 pounds, and strong communication with customers and team members. 18+ and a valid driver’s license are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Weekend rotation availability.
• Willing to train on equipment.
• Ability to lift over 50 pounds frequently.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Must follow company policies.
• Experience in customer service preferred.
• Experience with equipment preferred.
• Clear communication with customers and team members.
• Strong phone communication skills.
• Intermediate computer skills.
• Commitment to safety.
• Must be 18 to apply.

Responsibilities

• Prepare equipment for rental reservations.
• Inspect equipment for damages, check hour meters, cleanliness, and fuel level upon return.
• Answer incoming rental phone calls.
• Prepare rental contracts and obtain proper documentation with use of computers (we will provide training on our software).
• Demonstrate equipment for customers.
• Operate hand trucks, pallet jacks, and other heavy equipment (training provided).
• Load and unload trailers and trucks.
• Execute deliveries and pick-ups.
• Ability to safely operate power tools.
• Assist with in-store sales.
• Other manual labor duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Reliability

Team communication

Phone communication

Problem solving

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computers

Pallet jacks

Job description

Kimps Ace Hardware is seeking an hourly rental associate to assist with the manual task throughout the store. Your strong work ethic, reliability and positive attitude will make you an asset to our team.

Essential Functions:

• Preparing equipment for incoming rental reservations
• Inspect equipment for damages, check hour meter readings, cleanliness, and fuel level upon return
• Answer incoming rental phone calls
• Prepares rental contracts and obtain proper documentation with use of computers (we will provide training on our software).
• Demonstrate equipment for customers
• Operate hand trucks, pallet jacks, and other heavy equipment (we will provide training on the proper use of our equipment).
• Load and unload trailers and trucks
• Execute deliveries and pick-ups
• Ability to safely operate power tools
• Assists with in store sales
• Other manual labor duties as assigned

Job Qualifications:

• High school or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license
• Willing to work on a weekend rotation
• Paid overtime during busy seasons
• Must be able to lift over 50 pounds frequently
• Must possess the ability to stay on task & complete work in a timely manner
• Strong attention to detail
• Willingness to follow company policies
• Previous experience in customer service (preferred)
• Experience with equipment (preferred but willing to train)
• The ability to communicate effectively with customers and team members
• Strong phone communication skills
• Intermediate computer skills
• Diligent attention to safety

Must be 18 to apply.