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Ace Hardware Corporation will not receive a copy of any applications submitted for this position ... General Summary Sales Associates primary responsibility is to assist customers with purchase ...

Desktop Technician

Washington, DC · On-site

$23 - $29.25/hr

Ability to set up, configure and add all hardware. Assist client internal IS technicians with large IMACs. Provide technical support to end-users via telephone and in person. Assist coworkers in the ...

Desktop Technician

Vienna, VA · On-site

$20.25 - $25.75/hr

Ability to set up, configure and add all hardware. Assist client internal IS technicians with large IMACs. Provide technical support to end-users via telephone and in person. Assist coworkers in the ...

Desktop Technician

Port Huron, MI · On-site

$19 - $24.25/hr

Ability to set up, configure and add all hardware. Assist client internal IS technicians with large IMACs. Provide technical support to end-users via telephone and in person. Assist coworkers in the ...

Monitoring and patching/upgrades to servers and VM hardware. * Assist and incorporate security compliance controls as applicable. * Support documentation of non-applicable controls. * Assist with ...

Provide first-line technical support for desktops, laptops, printers, mobile devices, and related hardware. * Assist users with software installation, configuration, and troubleshooting (Windows ...

Provide first-line technical support for desktops, laptops, printers, mobile devices, and related hardware. * Assist users with software installation, configuration, and troubleshooting (Windows ...

Provide first-line technical support for desktops, laptops, printers, mobile devices, and related hardware. * Assist users with software installation, configuration, and troubleshooting (Windows ...

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Hardware Assistant information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Hardware Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Hardware Assistant, you need a solid understanding of hardware components, inventory management, and basic troubleshooting, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant experience. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory tracking software, and hand tools is typically required. Strong customer service, attention to detail, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure smooth store operations, accurate stock handling, and positive customer experiences.

What are some typical challenges faced by Hardware Assistants, and how can they be addressed?

Hardware Assistants often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex equipment issues, managing inventory of hardware components, and keeping up with frequent technology updates. To overcome these challenges, it's helpful to develop strong problem-solving skills, maintain clear records of hardware assets, and stay informed about new hardware releases and best practices. Collaborating closely with IT teams and seeking mentorship from more experienced technicians can also make day-to-day tasks more manageable and provide valuable learning opportunities.

What are Hardware Assistants?

Hardware Assistants are support professionals who help manage, maintain, and troubleshoot computer hardware and related equipment. They often assist with installing new devices, repairing or replacing faulty components, and ensuring that all hardware operates efficiently. Hardware Assistants work under the supervision of IT specialists or hardware engineers and may also help document hardware issues and inventory equipment. Their role is essential in organizations that rely on computer systems and electronic devices to maintain productivity and reduce downtime.
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Hardware Sales

Hardware Sales

Ace Hardware

Dayton, TN • On-site

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago


Ace Hardware rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 1,426 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

27th of 43 rated home improvement retailers


Job description

Description:
Notice to Applicant about this Employer: You are applying for a job with an independently owned cooperative member of Ace Hardware Corporation, who operates this Ace Hardware store, not Ace Hardware Corporation. The independent store owner alone is responsible for and independently makes all decisions concerning employment related matters, including hiring, firing, discipline, supervision, staffing and scheduling. Ace Hardware Corporation will not receive a copy of any applications submitted for this position, and will have no control over interviews and/or hiring decisions, does not control and is not responsible for the employment policies and practices of the independent store owner. If hired, the independent store owner will be your only employer. Ace Hardware Corporation is not the employer for this position. The Ace Hardware trademarks, logos and designs are owned by Ace Hardware Corporation and used by independent store owners under a license from Ace Hardware Corporation.
About Douglasville Ace Hardware:
Douglasville Ace Hardware is a growing company that has been proudly serving the west Atlanta metro area for over forty years. Douglasville Ace Hardware is the one of largest provider of commercial and consumer Outdoor Power Equipment service in the Atlanta area. The brands we sell and service include Briggs & Stratton, Honda, Tecumseh, Kawasaki, Kohler, Cub Cadet, Stihl, Toro, Exmark, Walker, Snapper and others. In addition to Outdoor Power equipment Douglasville Ace Hardware offers a large selection of hardware and related items. We carry Carhart clothing, Georgia Boot, Ben Moore paints, Cabot stains, Yeti, Big Green Egg, Traeger Grill and many other brands.
General Summary
Sales Associates primary responsibility is to assist customers with purchase decisions and ensure a great overall customer experience. In addition to this the Sales Associate will assist in the receiving, stocking, pricing of all merchandise and help maintain a clean and orderly merchandise presentation and overall store cleanliness.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Customer Service:
• Provide a positive representation of Douglasville Ace Hardware.
• Proactively assist customers in solving problems.
• Greet customers entering and throughout the store. Thank customers when finished and when they are leaving the store.
• Possess a friendly outgoing demeanor; work well with customers as well as associates.
• Ensure all pages and calls are answered promptly, courteously and effectively.
• Forward any customer complaint that cannot be handled to a member of management.
• Possess strong product knowledge and knowledge of store layout and location of products.
• Assist customers throughout the store with personal, customized service based on the premise of amazing every customer, every time.
Store Operations
• Assist in creating a positive, professional and safe work environment.
• Assist with receiving, checking in and stocking of merchandise throughout the store.
• Assist with maintaining back stock levels.
• Assist with daily maintenance, orderliness and cleanliness of the sales floor, stock room and outdoor merchandise area.
• Assist with providing a clean and orderly sales floor, including end caps and ad merchandise.
• Assist with merchandise resets through the store.
• Provide assistance to Department Specialists, i.e. price changes, special orders.
• Ensure signage is current throughout the store.
• Operate forklift with proper training.
• Communicate any Store Support Center issue to General Manager for follow up.
• Communicate any merchandising, cost control or sales idea to General Manager.
• Participate in store meetings.
• Be professional in appearance and actions.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.
Education/Training
High School or GED equivalent.
Experience
Formal retail experience preferred.
Physical Demands
Standing, walking, lifting (up to 25lbs) and climbing.

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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