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Hardware Store Associate Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Sales Associate

Baker City, OR · On-site

$13.75 - $18.50/hr

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 ...

Sales Associate

Ontario, OR · On-site

$14.05/hr

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 ...

Sales Associate - Cashier

Canby, OR · On-site

$15.05 - $15.55/hr

... Sales Associate - Cashier who loves connecting with people and creating memorable customer ... WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT OUR HARDWARE STORE? Our locally operated store blends a close-knit, family ...

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What does a hardware store associate do?

A hardware store associate assists customers by helping them find products, providing product information, and processing transactions at the checkout. They also restock shelves, maintain store cleanliness, and may operate tools or equipment, often working in a retail environment that requires good customer service skills. Knowledge of hardware products and safety procedures is beneficial for this role.

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Sales Associate Mills Ace Hardware (South)

Lincoln City, OR • On-site

Ace Hardware
Retail • 1 - 5K employees

$16 - $18.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago


Ace Hardware Corporation rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Ace Hardware Corporation

Based on 1,510 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Ace Hardware - Sales Associate Position

Are you passionate about providing exceptional customer service and creating a welcoming environment for all? Do you thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced retail setting?

Ace Hardware, your local hardware store, is looking for a highly skilled and motivated full-time Sales Associate to join our team. As a Sales Associate, you will play a crucial role in engaging customers, providing assistance with their needs, and ensuring a memorable shopping experience. Join us and be part of a loving and enthusiastic team dedicated to serving our community.

Candidates must be available to work weekends as part of their regular schedule.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provide exceptional customer service by being helpful, knowledgeable, and friendly at all times.
  • Help unload incoming trucks and put away merchandise (as arranged by management). 
  • Maintain your assigned department:  Keep all areas clean, organized and fully stocked.
  • Actively participate in daily huddle meetings, share ideas for improvement with management. Be part of the team and participate in store communications and initiatives.
  • Execute daily operational tasks accurately and efficiently as directed by store management.
  • Participate in team meetings, share ideas for improvement, and contribute to store initiatives.
  • Monitor merchandise displays, handle special orders, and prevent shoplifting through excellent customer interaction.
  • Operate the cash register, process customer transactions accurately, and assist with cashiering duties as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Strong organizational skills with a passion for details
  • Knowledge and experience of various retail departments is strongly desired, 6-12 months retail experience preferred.
  • A continuous pattern of regular and prompt attendance is required. 
  • Flexibility with scheduling, including evenings, weekends and holidays, to meet the needs of the store. 
  • Bilingual (Spanish) verbal and written communication skills strongly preferred
  • High School diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) preferred.
  • Proficient in computer systems including related software.
  • Possess a valid driver’s license, with a clean driving record, in accordance with the company’s insurance standards. This applies if the store manager determines the sales associate is able to drive company vehicles for customer deliveries and/or drive the forklift after adequate training.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand for extended periods, as well as frequent walking, reaching, and bending to perform job duties.
  • Move and handle merchandise up to 50 pounds.
  • Adjust fixtures throughout the store, which entails assembling, lifting and displaying.

Pay, Benefits, and Perks

  • Paid time off
  • Health insurance
  • 401K
  • Employee discounts on products

Location: 17659 | Mills Ace South

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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.


Working at Ace Hardware Corporation

Perks for frontline workers

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  • 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

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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