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Small Engine Mechanic

Hickory, NC ยท On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Ace Hardware, your local community hardware store, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Service Tech to join our team. As a Service Tech at Ace Hardware, you will play a crucial role in ...

Small Engine Mechanic

Hickory, NC ยท On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Ace Hardware, your local community hardware store, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Service Tech to join our team. As a Service Tech at Ace Hardware, you will play a crucial role in ...

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Window & Door Technician

York, ME ยท On-site

$23 - $28/hr

About the Role Eldredge Lumber & Hardware has been serving Southern Maine communities since 1937. We're a family-owned, independent Ace Hardware store -- and we're looking for a skilled Window & Door ...

Hardware

East Hampton, NY ยท On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Hardware Responsibilities include advising customers on tools, hardware, and materials needed, and ... Participation in philanthropic activities in the community. * Professional Development | On-site ...

Hardware

East Hampton, NY ยท On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Responsibilities Hardware Responsibilities include advising customers on tools, hardware, and ... Participation in philanthropic activities in the community. * Professional Development | On-site ...

Hardware

East Hampton, NY ยท On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Responsibilities Hardware Responsibilities include advising customers on tools, hardware, and ... Participation in philanthropic activities in the community. * Professional Development | On-site ...

Hardware Associate

Venice, FL ยท On-site

$15/hr

Make an impact in the community by helping your neighbors with their projects while working in a ... MRT ACE goes beyond plants and hardware: build a future, a purpose, and a community with us. Work ...

Hardware Associate

Venice, FL ยท On-site

$15/hr

Make an impact in the community by helping your neighbors with their projects while working in a ... MRT ACE goes beyond plants and hardware: build a future, a purpose, and a community with us. Work ...

Make an impact in the community by helping your neighbors with their projects while working in a ... MRT ACE goes beyond plants and hardware: build a future, a purpose, and a community with us. Work ...

Make an impact in the community by helping your neighbors with their projects while working in a ... MRT ACE goes beyond plants and hardware: build a future, a purpose, and a community with us. Work ...

Ace Hardware Cashier

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Make an impact in the community by helping your neighbors with their projects while working in a ... Ace Hardware is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free environment. Ace goes beyond hardware ...

Make an impact in the community by helping your neighbors with their projects while working in a ... Ace Hardware is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free environment. Ace goes beyond hardware ...

Make an impact in the community by helping your neighbors with their projects while working in a ... Ace Hardware is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free environment. Ace goes beyond hardware ...

Hardware Engineer

Washington, DC ยท On-site

$139K - $184K/yr

Our mission to strengthen our communities, make a positive impact on the lives we touch, and ... Performs Hardware Configuration Management for all designated DT/EA/CST configurable items.

Hardware Sales Associate

Old Forge, NY ยท On-site

$17 - $21/hr

Make an impact in the community by helping your neighbors with their projects while working in a ... Ace Hardware is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free environment. Ace goes beyond hardware ...

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How much do community hardware jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for community hardware in the United States is $24.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a community hardware?

Community Hardware roles typically involve maintaining, supporting, and managing shared technical equipment and resources within a community or organization. These positions may include tasks such as setting up hardware, troubleshooting devices, and educating community members on proper usage. People in these roles help ensure that everyone has access to functioning hardware, which can include computers, networking equipment, or other shared devices. Such roles are essential in community centers, makerspaces, and nonprofit organizations dedicated to digital inclusion.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a community hardware specialist?

To thrive as a Community Hardware Specialist, you need a solid understanding of computer hardware, troubleshooting, and repair, often supported by relevant certifications or technical training. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, inventory management systems, and platforms like Microsoft Office is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and clear communication help when assisting community members and explaining technical issues. These skills ensure effective problem-solving, build trust with users, and maintain smooth operation of community technology resources.

How does a community hardware professional typically collaborate with local organizations and stakeholders?

Community Hardware professionals often work closely with local organizations, schools, and nonprofits to identify hardware needs and provide technical support. Collaboration usually involves assessing community requirements, organizing hardware donation drives, and offering hands-on training sessions. Building strong relationships with stakeholders is key, as it helps ensure that resources are distributed effectively and sustainably. This role requires strong communication skills and a proactive approach to coordinating projects with diverse groups.

What is the difference between Community Hardware vs Community IT Technician?

AspectCommunity HardwareCommunity IT Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, certifications in hardware repairHigh school diploma, certifications in networking and troubleshooting
Work EnvironmentHardware repair shops, community centers, schoolsOffices, community centers, on-site support
Employer & Industry UsageNonprofits, educational institutions, local governmentIT service providers, community organizations, local government

Community Hardware focuses on repairing and maintaining physical hardware devices, while Community IT Technicians handle troubleshooting, installing, and supporting software and network systems. Both roles serve community organizations but differ mainly in their technical scope and daily tasks.

What cities are hiring for Community Hardware jobs?

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Infographic showing various Community Hardware job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $51,154 per year, or $24.6 per hour.

Small Engine Repair Mechanic

Anchorage, AK โ€ข On-site

Andy's Ace Hardware
1 - 10 employees

$15/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

Ace Hardware - Immediate Small Engine Repair Mechanic Needed

Are you passionate about small engine repair? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment?

Ace Hardware, your local community hardware store, is looking for a highly skilled and motivated Small Engine Repair Mechanic to join our team. As an Ace Hardware team member, you will have the opportunity to work in a fun and loving environment where you can showcase your talents and grow your skills.

Job Perks:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off
  • 401k matching
  • Employee discount
  • Other benefits

Skills You Will Learn:

  • Small engine repair techniques
  • Enthusiastic customer service skills
  • Motivated problem-solving abilities

Location: Andy's Ace Hardware 240 Muldoon Rd., Anchorage, AK 99504

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.