Portage, WI · On-site
$15 - $17/hr
Help maintain a well-organized, welcoming store that serves professional contractors and DIY ... What You'll Do As a Hardware Associate, you'll play a key role in delivering outstanding customer ...
Portage, WI · On-site
$15 - $17/hr
Help maintain a well-organized, welcoming store that serves professional contractors and DIY ... What You'll Do As a Hardware Associate, you'll play a key role in delivering outstanding customer ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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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 ...
Lake Mills, WI · On-site
$14.75 - $17/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Drives store sales by ensuring that all customers are acknowledged, customer projects needs are met ... Some hardware knowledge LANGUAGE SKILLS * Read and interpret documents such as safety rules ...
Lake Mills, WI · On-site
$14.75 - $17/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Drives store sales by ensuring that all customers are acknowledged, customer projects needs are met ... Some hardware knowledge LANGUAGE SKILLS * Read and interpret documents such as safety rules ...
Columbus, WI · On-site
$17 - $19.50/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Drives store sales by ensuring that all customers are acknowledged, customer projects needs are met ... Some hardware knowledge LANGUAGE SKILLS * Read and interpret documents such as safety rules ...
Columbus, WI · On-site
$17 - $19.50/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Drives store sales by ensuring that all customers are acknowledged, customer projects needs are met ... Some hardware knowledge LANGUAGE SKILLS * Read and interpret documents such as safety rules ...
Middleton, WI · On-site
$15.50 - $17.75/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Drives store sales by ensuring that all customers are acknowledged, customer projects needs are met ... Some hardware knowledge LANGUAGE SKILLS * Read and interpret documents such as safety rules ...
Middleton, WI · On-site
$15.50 - $17.75/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Drives store sales by ensuring that all customers are acknowledged, customer projects needs are met ... Some hardware knowledge LANGUAGE SKILLS * Read and interpret documents such as safety rules ...
De Forest, WI · On-site
$15 - $17.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Drives store sales by ensuring that all customers are acknowledged, customer projects needs are met ... Some hardware knowledge LANGUAGE SKILLS * Read and interpret documents such as safety rules ...
De Forest, WI · On-site
$15 - $17.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Drives store sales by ensuring that all customers are acknowledged, customer projects needs are met ... Some hardware knowledge LANGUAGE SKILLS * Read and interpret documents such as safety rules ...
Sauk City, WI · On-site
$14 - $16/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Drives store sales by ensuring that all customers are acknowledged, customer projects needs are met ... Some hardware knowledge LANGUAGE SKILLS * Read and interpret documents such as safety rules ...
Sauk City, WI · On-site
$14 - $16/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Drives store sales by ensuring that all customers are acknowledged, customer projects needs are met ... Some hardware knowledge LANGUAGE SKILLS * Read and interpret documents such as safety rules ...
Portage, WI · On-site
$16 - $18.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Drives store sales by ensuring that all customers are acknowledged, customer projects needs are met ... Some hardware knowledge LANGUAGE SKILLS * Read and interpret documents such as safety rules ...
Portage, WI · On-site
$16 - $18.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Drives store sales by ensuring that all customers are acknowledged, customer projects needs are met ... Some hardware knowledge LANGUAGE SKILLS * Read and interpret documents such as safety rules ...
Fort Atkinson, WI · On-site
$13.75 - $15.75/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Drives store sales by ensuring that all customers are acknowledged, customer projects needs are met ... Some hardware knowledge LANGUAGE SKILLS * Read and interpret documents such as safety rules ...
Fort Atkinson, WI · On-site
$13.75 - $15.75/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Drives store sales by ensuring that all customers are acknowledged, customer projects needs are met ... Some hardware knowledge LANGUAGE SKILLS * Read and interpret documents such as safety rules ...
Middleton, WI · On-site
$15.50 - $17.75/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Drives store sales by ensuring that all customers are acknowledged, customer projects needs are met ... Some hardware knowledge LANGUAGE SKILLS * Read and interpret documents such as safety rules ...
Middleton, WI · On-site
$15.50 - $17.75/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Drives store sales by ensuring that all customers are acknowledged, customer projects needs are met ... Some hardware knowledge LANGUAGE SKILLS * Read and interpret documents such as safety rules ...
Watertown, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Drives store sales by ensuring that all customers are acknowledged, customer projects needs are met ... Some hardware knowledge LANGUAGE SKILLS * Read and interpret documents such as safety rules ...
Watertown, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Drives store sales by ensuring that all customers are acknowledged, customer projects needs are met ... Some hardware knowledge LANGUAGE SKILLS * Read and interpret documents such as safety rules ...
Madison, WI · On-site
$15 - $17.50/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Drives store sales by ensuring that all customers are acknowledged, customer projects needs are met ... Some hardware knowledge LANGUAGE SKILLS * Read and interpret documents such as safety rules ...
Madison, WI · On-site
$15 - $17.50/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Drives store sales by ensuring that all customers are acknowledged, customer projects needs are met ... Some hardware knowledge LANGUAGE SKILLS * Read and interpret documents such as safety rules ...
Fort Atkinson, WI · On-site
$13.75 - $15.75/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Drives store sales by ensuring that all customers are acknowledged, customer projects needs are met ... Some hardware knowledge LANGUAGE SKILLS * Read and interpret documents such as safety rules ...
Fort Atkinson, WI · On-site
$13.75 - $15.75/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Drives store sales by ensuring that all customers are acknowledged, customer projects needs are met ... Some hardware knowledge LANGUAGE SKILLS * Read and interpret documents such as safety rules ...
Fort Atkinson, WI · On-site
$13.75 - $15.75/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Drives store sales by ensuring that all customers are acknowledged, customer projects needs are met ... Some hardware knowledge LANGUAGE SKILLS * Read and interpret documents such as safety rules ...
Fort Atkinson, WI · On-site
$13.75 - $15.75/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Drives store sales by ensuring that all customers are acknowledged, customer projects needs are met ... Some hardware knowledge LANGUAGE SKILLS * Read and interpret documents such as safety rules ...
Lodi, WI · On-site
$15 - $17.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Drives store sales by ensuring that all customers are acknowledged, customer projects needs are met ... Some hardware knowledge LANGUAGE SKILLS * Read and interpret documents such as safety rules ...
Lodi, WI · On-site
$15 - $17.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Drives store sales by ensuring that all customers are acknowledged, customer projects needs are met ... Some hardware knowledge LANGUAGE SKILLS * Read and interpret documents such as safety rules ...
Fort Atkinson, WI · On-site
$13.75 - $15.75/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Drives store sales by ensuring that all customers are acknowledged, customer projects needs are met ... Some hardware knowledge LANGUAGE SKILLS * Read and interpret documents such as safety rules ...
Fort Atkinson, WI · On-site
$13.75 - $15.75/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Drives store sales by ensuring that all customers are acknowledged, customer projects needs are met ... Some hardware knowledge LANGUAGE SKILLS * Read and interpret documents such as safety rules ...
Middleton, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
SUMMARY The Ace Store Director is responsible for ensuring superior customer service in their store ... Passion for hardware business * Leadership skills * People/Communication skills * Excellent ...
Middleton, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
SUMMARY The Ace Store Director is responsible for ensuring superior customer service in their store ... Passion for hardware business * Leadership skills * People/Communication skills * Excellent ...
Cottage Grove, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
SUMMARY The ACE Assistant Store Manager will assist the ACE Store Director in establishing and ... Passion for hardware business * Leadership skills * People/Communication skills * Excellent ...
Cottage Grove, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
SUMMARY The ACE Assistant Store Manager will assist the ACE Store Director in establishing and ... Passion for hardware business * Leadership skills * People/Communication skills * Excellent ...
Watertown, WI · On-site
$17/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
SUMMARY The ACE Hardware Delivery Driver is responsible for the safe and timely delivery of ... Follows all store and department policies and procedures. * Other duties may be assigned.
Watertown, WI · On-site
$17/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
SUMMARY The ACE Hardware Delivery Driver is responsible for the safe and timely delivery of ... Follows all store and department policies and procedures. * Other duties may be assigned.
$12.35 - $15.63
9% of jobs
$17.81 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$15.63 - $18.92
25% of jobs
The median wage is $21.74 / hr.
$18.92 - $22.20
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$25.48 - $28.76
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A hardware store job typically involves assisting customers with finding tools, building materials, and home improvement supplies. Employees may be responsible for stocking shelves, operating cash registers, and providing product recommendations. Some roles require knowledge of plumbing, electrical, or carpentry supplies. Customer service and problem-solving skills are essential for helping shoppers complete their projects successfully.
A typical day in a hardware store involves assisting customers with product selection and advice, restocking shelves, maintaining store organization, and processing sales transactions. You may also be responsible for receiving inventory shipments, setting up product displays, and ensuring all safety guidelines are followed. Team members often work together to solve customer issues, share knowledge, and keep the store running smoothly. This role provides a dynamic environment where you interact with a variety of people and constantly learn about new products and tools.
To thrive in a hardware store role, you need strong product knowledge, customer service skills, and the ability to manage inventory and sales transactions. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and safety protocols is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and teamwork make you stand out in this position. These skills are vital for ensuring efficient store operations, meeting customer needs, and contributing to a positive shopping experience.
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$15 - $17/hr
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Why You’ll Love This Role
Be the friendly face customers rely on for expert guidance and support.
Work in a fast-paced, team-oriented retail environment where every day is different.
Gain hands-on experience with hardware, building materials, and retail operations.
Help maintain a well-organized, welcoming store that serves professional contractors and DIY customers alike.
Join a company built on values of honesty, people first, ownership, creating raving fans, continuous improvement, and community.
What You’ll Do
As a Hardware Associate, you'll play a key role in delivering outstanding customer service while helping maintain a safe, organized, and fully stocked store. You'll assist customers with product selection, support daily store operations, and contribute to a positive shopping experience.
Customer Service
Greet customers and direct them to appropriate products and departments.
Answer questions about merchandise, product features, and store offerings.
Assist customers in making informed purchasing decisions.
Represent the company professionally and provide exceptional customer service.
Operate point-of-sale systems and accurately handle cash transactions.
Store Operations
Stock shelves and replenish merchandise as needed.
Organize inventory and maintain attractive product displays.
Perform cleaning and general store upkeep duties.
Utilize Windows-based software to support daily operations.
Complete additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned by the Manager.
Safety & Compliance
Follow and help enforce all company safety policies and procedures.
Report workplace injuries immediately to the Manager.
Protect company information by maintaining the confidentiality of financial information and business plans.
Keywords
Hardware Associate, Retail Associate, Customer Service, Hardware Store, Retail Sales, Cash Handling,, Inventory Management, Stocking, Merchandising, Product Knowledge, Lumber Yard, Building Materials, Home Improvement, Computer Skills, Customer Support, Retail Environment, Team Player, Weekend Availability.
Required Qualifications
Must be available to work weekends. (We have weekend shift differential of $1)
Previous retail, customer service, or hardware experience preferred.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to provide excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment.
Basic computer skills and ability to use Windows-based software.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Valid driver's license and ability to occasionally travel locally using a company vehicle, if required.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Reports directly to the Hardware Manager.
