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ACE Hardware

ACE Assistant Store Manager

Bloomington, MN · On-site

$16 - $24/hr

SUMMARY The ACE Assistant Store Manager will assist the ACE Store Director in establishing and maintain genuine customer care, accountability for the operation of the store insuring maximum sales and ...

ACE Hardware

ACE Assistant Store Manager

Bloomington, MN · On-site

$16 - $24/hr

SUMMARY The ACE Assistant Store Manager will assist the ACE Store Director in establishing and maintain genuine customer care, accountability for the operation of the store insuring maximum sales and ...

ACE Hardware

ACE Store Director

Eden Prairie, MN · On-site

$52K - $75K/yr

SUMMARY The Ace Store Director is responsible for ensuring superior customer service in their store. They must develop Associates at all levels, drive sales and profitability, and maintain effective ...

ACE Hardware

ACE Store Director

Bloomington, MN · On-site

$52K - $75K/yr

SUMMARY The Ace Store Director is responsible for ensuring superior customer service in their store. They must develop Associates at all levels, drive sales and profitability, and maintain effective ...

ACE Hardware

ACE Hardware Sales Associate

Edina, MN · On-site

$18/hr

SUMMARY The ACE Hardware Sales Associate is responsible for processing and stocking of product, building and filling displays, receiving cash from customers or Associates in payment for goods or ...

Coborn's Inc

ACE Hardware Sales Associate

Sauk Centre, MN · On-site

$13.25 - $18.50/hr

Our Ace employees enjoy helping customers find solutions for their projects. Put your handiness to work and consider the opportunities for advancement as a member of our Ace Hardware team! As a Ace ...

Coborn's, Inc.

ACE Hardware Sales Associate

Sauk Centre, MN · On-site

$13.25 - $18.50/hr

Our Ace employees enjoy helping customers find solutions for their projects. Put your handiness to work and consider the opportunities for advancement as a member of our Ace Hardware team! As a Ace ...

Ace Hardware

Sales Associate

Fairmont, MN · On-site

$14 - $19/hr

Fleet and Farm Supply Ace Hardware Location: Fairmont or St. James, MN Overview: Join our Fleet Farm and Supply and Ace Hardware family, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional service to our ...

Ace Hardware

Sales Associate

Emily, MN · On-site

$13 - $16/hr

At Emily Ace Hardware, we're independently owned and operated so helping our community is our number one priority. Make an impact in the community by helping your neighbors with their projects while ...

Ace Hardware

Retail Cashier

Saint James, MN · On-site

$12.50 - $16.25/hr

At Ace Hardware, we're independently owned and operated so helping our community is our number one priority. Make an impact in the community by helping your neighbors with their projects while ...

Ace Hardware

Housewares Manager

Forest Lake, MN

$22 - $28/hr

Forest Lake Ace Hardware is in the process of upgrades! We are building out a new location with a Housewares store that will operate somewhat independently from the Hardware store. With this upgrade ...

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As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for ace in Minnesota is $49,957.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,600.00 and $57,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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ACE Assistant Store Manager

Bloomington, MN • On-site

ACE Hardware
Retail • 1 - 5K employees
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$16 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 hours ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist the Store Director in establishing and maintaining customer care, sales, and profitability through merchandising, inventory, expense control, and managing operating costs and shrinkage.

  • Drive store sales by ensuring customer needs are met, concerns are resolved quickly, and the selling floor is adequately stocked with appropriate merchandise and displays.

  • Manage and develop 3-4 store associates, including providing direction, training, and evaluating their performance.

Ace Hardware Corporation rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Ace Hardware Corporation

Based on 1,507 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

SUMMARY
The ACE Assistant Store Manager will assist the ACE Store Director in establishing and maintain genuine customer care, accountability for the operation of the store insuring maximum sales and profitability through merchandising, inventory, expense control, and managing operating costs and shrinkage.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Drives store sales by ensuring that all customers are acknowledged, customer projects needs are met, and concerns are resolved quickly.
  • Controls shrink, expenses and labor.
  • Ensures appropriate merchandise stock levels, merchandise adjacencies and presentations; signing and assortment in all departments; ensure selling floor is adequately stocked.
  • Assists in evaluating and reacting to performance issues.
  • Assists Store Director in training and development of store team.
  • Processes information and merchandise through computer system and POS register system. Assists with stocking of supply deliveries and back stock, including building and filling displays.
  • Operates and uses all equipment necessary to run the store.
  • Able to work varied hours/days to oversee store operations.
  • Ensures compliance with all laws, policies and procedures.
  • Follows all ACE programs/promotions.
  • Acts as Niemann Foods representative within the store and community.
  • Enforces safety policies and procedures; is a safety role model.
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

KEY ATTRIBUTES
  • Product knowledge
  • Passion for hardware business
  • Leadership skills
  • People/Communication skills
  • Excellent Customer Service skills
  • Integrity
  • Ability to multi-task

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Manages 3-4 associates in the store.
  • Provide direction, coordination, and evaluation of the store and Associates.
  • Follows NFI policies and applicable federal, state and local laws.
  • Trains and develop Associates
  • Plan, assign, and direct work
  • Reward and discipline associates
  • Address complaints and resolves problems

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • Possess product knowledge of hardware related products
  • 1 to 3 months related experience and/or training
  • Knowledge of retail computer systems, Word and Excel a plus

LANGUAGE SKILLS
  • Read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
  • Write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
  • Present information and respond to questions from groups of customers or associates

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
  • Basic math concepts (addition, subtraction, division, multiplication, percentages, distribution, penetration, gross profit, and sales per associate hour)

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
  • Some locations may require Power Industrial Truck Certification

RECOMMENDED EQUIPMENT
  • Slip resistant shoes with closed toe and heel
  • Safety Cutter
  • Knives
  • Apron
  • Uniform per store policy

PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Regularly (Over 2/3 of the time)
  • Stand
  • Walk
  • Use hands to finger, handle, or feel
  • Reach with hands and arms
  • Communicate with associates and customers
  • Lift and/or move up to 25 pounds

Frequently (Between 1/3 to 2/3 of the time)
  • Climb
  • Balance
  • Stoop
  • Kneel
  • Crouch
  • Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Occasionally (Less than 1/3 of the time)
  • Sit
  • Overhead lifting
  • Crawl
  • Smell
  • Lift and/or move up to 100 pounds

Vision
  • Close
  • Distance
  • Ability to adjust focus
  • Ability to distinguish colors

WORK ENVIRONMENT
Occasionally
  • Outside weather conditions
  • Work in high places
  • Fumes or airborne particles
  • Toxic or caustic chemicals
  • Risk of electrical shock

Noise Level
  • Moderate in most areas
  • High in areas with lumber processing equipment

PAY RANGE (depends on industry experience)
$16 up to $24/hour (IL & MN Locations Only)
Starting pay will be based on experience, internal equity, and scope of responsibility
BENEFITS (eligibility based on full-time/part-time status)
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical and Dependent Care)
  • Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits
  • Paid Time Off
  • Retirement Plans
  • Employee Assistance Program

**Niemann Foods Management retains the discretion to add to or change the position requirements at any time.
**Position requirements may vary by store location

Working at Ace Hardware Corporation

Perks for frontline workers

From Ace Hardware Corporation, via Breakroom

  • Competitive pay

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Paid time off and paid holidays

  • Employee merchandise discount

  • Career development and leadership training

  • Recognition and rewards programs

  • Wellness resources and employee assistance

  • Community volunteer opportunities

What to expect from working at Ace Hardware Corporation

From Ace Hardware Corporation

About Ace Hardware Corporation, in their own words

From Ace Hardware Corporation

Ace Hardware has been serving communities since 1924 and has grown into the world's largest retailer-owned hardware cooperative. While our footprint spans thousands of stores and operations around the globe, our commitment remains the same: helping people.

When you join Ace, you're joining a company built on service, teamwork, and meaningful work. Whether you're supporting customers in a retail store, keeping products moving through our distribution network, driving innovation in our corporate offices, or supporting one of our specialty business units, your work has a direct impact on the success of our retailers and the communities they serve.

We believe every team member plays an important role in creating a helpful experience. That's why we invest in career growth, leadership development, recognition programs, and a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and empowered to succeed. At Ace, your help is more than wanted. It's appreciated, respected, and recognized.

Together, we make a positive difference for our customers, our communities, and each other every day.

Company values

From Ace Hardware Corporation

At Ace, our values are captured in W.E.L.I.G.H.T., the principles that guide how we work together and serve others every day.

Winning: We strive to achieve results through teamwork, service, and helping others succeed.

Excellence: We continuously improve our performance and challenge ourselves to deliver our best work.

Love: We care deeply about our customers, communities, retailers, and each other.

Integrity: We act honestly, ethically, and responsibly in everything we do.

Gratitude: We recognize and appreciate the opportunity to serve others and the contributions of our teammates.

Humility: We remain approachable, respectful, and committed to learning and growing.

Teamwork: We collaborate, support one another, and believe that together we achieve more than we could individually.

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About Ace Hardware

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Ace Hardware is a renowned company in the retail sector, headquartered in Oak Brook, IL, US. Dating back to its foundation in 1924 by a group of businessmen, the company has grown from a single store in Chicago to a global hardware cooperative consisting of more than 5,000 stores in over 60 countries. It operates in the home improvement sector and specializes in hardware, home goods, local niche services, and select specialty retailers. As prevalent in its motto "The Helpful Place", Ace Hardware's mission is to provide customers with high-quality hardware products while delivering exemplary customer service.

Industry

Retail, hardware, plumbing and hvac wholesalers and construction materials wholesalers

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Oak Brook, IL, US

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