Ace Hardware - Store Manager Position Opening
Are you passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and driving sales in a retail environment? Do you thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced work setting?
Ace Hardware, your local hardware store deeply rooted in community values, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Store Manager to lead our team. As the Store Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations, maximizing sales, ensuring top-notch customer service, and contributing to the growth and development of the store. Join us in creating a fun and loving environment where every customer feels like a neighbor!
SALES AND OPERATIONS
- Delegate daily workload to meet merchandising standards
- Hire, train, and develop retail staff for growth and success
- Implement in-store marketing strategies and promotions
- Forecast scheduling needs and monitor payroll
CUSTOMER SERVICE
- Promote customer service as the top priority
- Lead by example to ensure exceptional customer experience
- Regularly communicate and motivate the team
- Resolve customer concerns promptly
INVENTORY
- Maintain accurate inventory levels and reduce shrinkage
- Utilize inventory reports effectively
COACHING AND TRAINING
- Collaborate with the Training Manager for successful training programs
- Identify training needs for store associates
SAFETY, COMPLIANCE, AND STORE ENVIRONMENT
- Enforce safety policies and maintain store appearance
- Conduct safety inspections and take corrective actions
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelors Degree Preferred, willing to consider an equivalent combination of experience, training and education.
- Minimum 3 years of leadership experience in retail
- Ability to stand for an extended period of time, walk, reach, and bend to perform job duties
- Move and handle merchandise up to 40 pounds, and fixtures throughout the store, which entails lifting and perform all functions as set forth
- Ability to follow safety protocols and use personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling paint and chemicals.
- Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for tasks such as mixing paint, operating machinery, and handling tools.
- Occasionally required to perform outdoor tasks in varying weather conditions.
BENEFITS:
- Paid time off accrued for full time work
- Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, and Vision
- 401K with company match for full time work
- Life insurance and short-term disability
- Employee Assistance Program to help with managing wellness and work-life balance
- Employee discount at affiliate Ace Hardware store
Location: 16607 | Olympia Supply
Don't miss this exciting opportunity to lead a team and drive success at Ace Hardware. Apply now and become a valued member of our enthusiastic team!
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.
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