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ACE Hardware

Retail Sales Associate

Auburn, CA · On-site

$15.75 - $18.25/hr

Conscious of shoplifting activity. Aid customers in locating merchandising in store, on acehardware.com, as well as processing special orders Answer customers' questions and provide information on ...

Maple View Memory Care

Activities

Fargo, ND

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Join Our Team as a Memory Care Activities Aid! Are you passionate about improving the quality of life for individuals with memory care needs? Do you enjoy creating engaging and stimulating activities ...

Cotton's Ace Hardware

Floor Associate

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

Conscious of shoplifting activity. Aid customers in locating merchandising in store, as well as processing special orders. Solicit customers to open an Ace Rewards card. Answer customers' questions ...

Cotton's Ace Hardware

Floor Associate

Union, MO

Conscious of shoplifting activity. * Aid customers in locating merchandising in store, as well as processing special orders. * Solicit customers to open an Ace Rewards card. * Answer customers ...

Cotton's Ace Hardware

Floor Associate

Carbondale, IL · On-site

Conscious of shoplifting activity. Aid customers in locating merchandising in store, as well as processing special orders. Solicit customers to open an Ace Rewards card. Answer customers' questions ...

Cotton's Ace Hardware

Floor Associate

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

Conscious of shoplifting activity. Aid customers in locating merchandising in store, as well as processing special orders. Solicit customers to open an Ace Rewards card. Answer customers' questions ...

Cotton's Ace Hardware

Floor Associate

Union, MO · On-site

Conscious of shoplifting activity. Aid customers in locating merchandising in store, as well as processing special orders. Solicit customers to open an Ace Rewards card. Answer customers' questions ...

Cotton's Ace Hardware

Floor Associate

Columbia, IL

Conscious of shoplifting activity. * Aid customers in locating merchandising in store, as well as processing special orders. * Solicit customers to open an Ace Rewards card. * Answer customers ...

Cotton's Ace Hardware

Floor Associate

Columbia, IL · On-site

Conscious of shoplifting activity. Aid customers in locating merchandising in store, as well as processing special orders. Solicit customers to open an Ace Rewards card. Answer customers' questions ...

Cotton's Ace Hardware

Floor Associate

Red Bud, IL

Conscious of shoplifting activity. * Aid customers in locating merchandising in store, as well as processing special orders. * Solicit customers to open an Ace Rewards card. * Answer customers ...

Cotton's Ace Hardware

Floor Associate

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

Conscious of shoplifting activity. Aid customers in locating merchandising in store, as well as processing special orders. Solicit customers to open an Ace Rewards card. Answer customers' questions ...

Cotton's Ace Hardware

Floor Associate

Eureka, MO

Conscious of shoplifting activity. * Aid customers in locating merchandising in store, as well as processing special orders. * Solicit customers to open an Ace Rewards card. * Answer customers ...

Cotton's Ace Hardware

Floor Associate

Eureka, MO · On-site

Conscious of shoplifting activity. Aid customers in locating merchandising in store, as well as processing special orders. Solicit customers to open an Ace Rewards card. Answer customers' questions ...

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How much do activity aid jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for activity aid in the United States is $16.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Activity Aid vs Activity Assistant?

AspectActivity AidActivity Assistant
CertificationsCPR/First Aid often requiredCPR/First Aid often required
Work EnvironmentAssists with recreational activities in healthcare, senior centers, or community settingsSupports activity planning and implementation in similar settings
Job ResponsibilitiesAssists with activities, helps participants, and supports activity leadersPrepares materials, helps organize activities, and supports activity leaders
Employer & IndustryHealthcare facilities, senior centers, community programsHealthcare facilities, senior centers, community programs

Both roles focus on supporting recreational activities for clients or residents, often requiring similar certifications and working in comparable environments. The main difference is that Activity Aids typically assist directly with activities and participants, while Activity Assistants may have a broader role in preparing and organizing activities. Both positions are essential for enhancing client engagement and well-being in healthcare and community settings.

How to become an activity aid?

To become an activity aid, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and should have good communication and interpersonal skills. Some positions may require prior experience working with seniors or in recreational activities, and certifications in first aid or CPR can be beneficial. Job requirements vary by employer but generally involve assisting with activities and engaging with clients in healthcare or community settings.

Is activity aid a stressful job?

The activity aid role involves assisting with recreational and therapeutic activities, which can be physically and emotionally demanding, especially when working with residents or clients with special needs. The job may include managing multiple tasks and maintaining patience, but it generally has a moderate level of stress depending on the work environment and workload. Proper training and support can help mitigate stress levels in this position.

What does an activity aid do?

An activity aide assists with planning and facilitating recreational and social activities for residents or clients, often in healthcare or senior care settings. They help promote engagement, improve quality of life, and may work under the supervision of activity coordinators or healthcare staff. Strong communication skills and patience are important for this role.

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Infographic showing various Activity Aid job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,884 per year, or $16.3 per hour.

Retail Sales Associate

Auburn, CA • On-site

ACE Hardware
Retail • 1 - 5K employees
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$15.75 - $18.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Ace Hardware Corporation rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

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

Job description

The primary responsibilities of the Sales Associate is to maintain outstanding customer service, generate sales, merchandise product and to carry out our customer first philosophy and are essential in delivering the best customer shopping experience possible.Major Responsibilities Ensure each customer receives outstanding service which follows the S.A.L.E.S process and by mystery shop standards. Maintain awareness of all promotions and advertisements. Execute the daily operational, day to day goals and priorities assigned by store management

Assist in the training and development of peers. Actively participate in daily huddle meetings. Uphold merchandising and store cleanliness standards.

Responsive of safety issues. Conscious of shoplifting activity. Aid customers in locating merchandising in store, on acehardware.com, as well as processing special orders

Answer customers' questions and provide information on procedures and policies.

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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.

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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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