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Hardware Associate Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Sales Associate

Troy, TX · On-site

$11.75 - $15.75/hr

Keith Ace Hardware is seeking a Part Time Sales Associate to join our team! Qualified candidates will need to be Customer Service driven and comfortable helping others. Experience in Retail or Home ...

Sales Associate

Fort Worth, TX

$11.75 - $16/hr

Ace Hardware - Urgent Hiring for a Highly Skilled Full Time Sales Associate Are you looking for a fun and enthusiastic work environment where your customer service skills can shine? Do you enjoy ...

Sales Associate

Justin, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

Ace Hardware - Urgent Hiring for a Highly Skilled Full Time Sales Associate Are you looking for a fun and enthusiastic work environment where your customer service skills can shine? Do you enjoy ...

Sales Associate

Fort Worth, TX

$11.75 - $16/hr

Ace Hardware - Urgent Hiring for a Highly Skilled Full Time Sales Associate Are you looking for a fun and enthusiastic work environment where your customer service skills can shine? Do you enjoy ...

Jabo's Ace Hardware is a locally owned and operated business with a focus on being more than your ... Pay Range: Minimum $12 Full Time Boutique Associate | $10 Part Time Boutique Associate- Higher ...

Jabo's Ace Hardware is a locally owned and operated business with a focus on being more than your ... Pay Range: Minimum $12 Full Time Boutique Associate | $10 Part Time Boutique Associate- Higher ...

Jabo's Ace Hardware is a locally owned and operated business with a focus on being more than your ... Pay Range: Minimum $12 Full Time Boutique Associate | $10 Part Time Boutique Associate- Higher ...

Jabo's Ace Hardware is a locally owned and operated business with a focus on being more than your ... Pay Range: Minimum $12 Full Time Boutique Associate | $10 Part Time Boutique Associate- Higher ...

Jabo's Ace Hardware is a locally owned and operated business with a focus on being more than your ... Pay Range: Minimum $12 Full Time Boutique Associate | $10 Part Time Boutique Associate- Higher ...

Jabo's Ace Hardware is a locally owned and operated business with a focus on being more than your ... Pay Range: Minimum $12 Full Time Boutique Associate | $10 Part Time Boutique Associate- Higher ...

Sales Associate

Justin, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

Ace Hardware - Urgent Hiring for a Highly Skilled Full Time Sales Associate Are you looking for a fun and enthusiastic work environment where your customer service skills can shine? Do you enjoy ...

About Jabo's Ace Hardware: Jabo's Ace Hardware is a locally owned and operated business with a ... Floor associates are responsible for engaging the customer, determining their needs and projecting ...

Sales Associate PT

Temple, TX

$12 - $14/hr

Keith Ace Hardware is seeking a Part Time Sales Associate to join our team! Qualified candidates will need to be Customer Service driven and comfortable helping others. Experience in Retail or Home ...

Ace Hardware Urgent Hiring: Immediate Opening for a Highly Skilled Seasonal Garden Associate Are you looking for a fun and loving work environment where you can share your enthusiasm for gardening?

Ace Hardware Urgent Hiring: Immediate Opening for a Highly Skilled Seasonal Garden Associate Are you looking for a fun and loving work environment where you can share your enthusiasm for gardening?

Sales Associate PT

Temple, TX

$12 - $14/hr

Keith Ace Hardware is seeking a Part Time Sales Associate to join our team! Qualified candidates will need to be Customer Service driven and comfortable helping others. Experience in Retail or Home ...

About Jabo's Ace Hardware: Jabo's Ace Hardware is a locally owned and operated business with a ... Floor associates are responsible for engaging the customer, determining their needs and projecting ...

About Jabo's Ace Hardware: Jabo's Ace Hardware is a locally owned and operated business with a ... Floor associates are responsible for engaging the customer, determining their needs and projecting ...

About Jabo's Ace Hardware: Jabo's Ace Hardware is a locally owned and operated business with a ... Floor associates are responsible for engaging the customer, determining their needs and projecting ...

About Jabo's Ace Hardware: Jabo's Ace Hardware is a locally owned and operated business with a ... Floor associates are responsible for engaging the customer, determining their needs and projecting ...

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Hardware Associate information

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

To thrive as a Hardware Associate, you need basic knowledge of hardware products, inventory management, and customer service, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory tracking software, and product stocking tools is typically required. Strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and a helpful attitude are standout soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities ensure efficient operations, accurate inventory, and excellent customer experiences in retail hardware environments.

What is a hardware associate?

Hardware Associates are retail employees who specialize in assisting customers with hardware products and home improvement supplies. They help customers locate items, provide product information, and advise on the best tools or materials for specific projects. Additionally, Hardware Associates may be responsible for stocking shelves, maintaining store displays, and ensuring the sales floor is organized. Their role is vital in providing excellent customer service and supporting the overall operations of hardware or home improvement stores.

What is the difference between Hardware Associate vs Hardware Technician?

AspectHardware AssociateHardware Technician
Required CertificationsCompTIA A+, vendor-specific certificationsCompTIA A+, specialized hardware certifications
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, warehouses, customer support centersRepair shops, data centers, onsite client locations
Employer & Industry UsageElectronics retailers, IT support companiesIT service providers, hardware repair companies
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level hardware rolesTechnical hardware repair and troubleshooting

Hardware Associates typically focus on customer support, stocking, and basic hardware setup, often in retail or support environments. Hardware Technicians perform more in-depth repairs, troubleshooting, and hardware maintenance, usually in repair shops or data centers. Both roles require similar certifications but differ in complexity and work setting.

What are some typical challenges hardware associates face when assisting customers in a retail hardware environment?

Hardware Associates often encounter challenges such as helping customers find the right products for specific projects, especially when customers are unfamiliar with technical terms or materials. They must stay knowledgeable about a wide range of products, keep up with inventory changes, and sometimes troubleshoot basic DIY questions on the spot. Effective communication and patience are essential, as the role requires explaining complex information in simple terms and ensuring customers leave with the correct items for their needs.
What are the most commonly searched types of Hardware jobs in Texas? The most popular types of Hardware jobs in Texas are:
What cities in Texas are hiring for Hardware Associate jobs? Cities in Texas with the most Hardware Associate job openings:

$11.75 - $15.75/hr

Part-time

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Ace Hardware Corporation rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 1,478 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

36th of 51 rated home improvement retailers


Job description

Keith Ace Hardware is seeking a Part Time Sales Associate to join our team!

Qualified candidates will need to be Customer Service driven and comfortable helping others. Experience in Retail or Home Improvement is a plus, but not required.

Our team is focused on service. Realizing that our customers have choices in where they shop, we strive to create a comfortable and welcoming environment and our helpful Sales Associates are key to creating that atmosphere. This position is best suited for applicants that enjoy working with people and thrive on building relationships.

With convenient hours, this is a great position to maintain a healthy work / life balance. No late nights or graveyard shifts here! Advancement opportunities are available within our rapidly growing, independently owned organization.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Provide a positive representation of Keith Ace Hardware
  • Greeting guests and offering assistance
  • Communicating on radio headsets to match customer needs with a knowledgeable Sales Associate
  • Maintain a friendly, helpful demeanor for both customers and other associates
  • Possess or work toward a strong product knowledge across multiple departments as well as familiarity with store layout and location of products
  • Assist customers throughout the store with personalized service based on the premise of amazing every customer, every time
  • Assist with receiving, checking in, and stocking of merchandise
  • Assist with maintaining inventory stock levels
  • Assist with daily maintenance, orderliness, and cleanliness of the store
  • Other duties as assigned

We love to learn and training is provided to help us better assist our customers as well as increase confidence for your own home projects! Tools to help you make Ace the Helpful Place are available one on one, in team huddles, Company meetings, and online to ensure you have access to a future career path to meet your personal goals. If you like home projects and enjoy helping others, then we are looking for you!

Keith Ace Hardware is an independently owned, growing 19 store chain that strives to be the most helpful Home Improvement experience in our markets. Locally owned for 40 years, we offer a family type atmosphere in our work environment while having worldwide resources available through our affiliation with Ace Hardware.

We are your local hardware store and 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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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