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Join Ace Hardware, your local community hardware store, as a highly skilled Sales Associate! We prioritize customer satisfaction and community support. Experience a supportive and engaging work ...

Ace Hardware, your local hardware store, is looking for a highly skilled Sales Associate to join ... Education:no requirementsEmployment Type: PART_TIME

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Savannah, GA · On-site

$13 - $16.75/hr

We are your local hardware store, committed to serving our community. At Ace Hardware, we value ... Education:no requirementsEmployment Type: PART_TIME

Porters Building Centers Ace Hardware, your friendly local hardware store, is looking for a highly skilled and motivated Lumberyard Associate to join our team. As an Ace Hardware employee, you will ...

We are your local hardware store, committed to serving our community. At Ace Hardware, we value ... Education:no requirementsEmployment Type: PART_TIME

Retail Cashier

Rincon, GA · On-site

$12/hr

We are your local hardware store, committed to serving our community. At Ace Hardware, we value ... Education:no requirementsEmployment Type: PART_TIME

At Ace Hardware, we are more than just a hardware store; we are a loving part of your community. With over 5,000 stores worldwide, we pride ourselves on being locally owned and operated. Join us and ...

We are your local hardware store, deeply rooted in the community, and we are looking for a highly motivated Sales Associate to welcome and assist our valued customers. At Ace Hardware, we believe in ...

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How much do part time hardware store jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time hardware store in the United States is $14.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $14.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are part time hardware store jobs?

Part time hardware store jobs typically involve assisting customers, stocking shelves, operating cash registers, and maintaining a clean and organized store environment. Employees may also help customers find products, provide basic advice on hardware and home improvement needs, and unload deliveries. These positions are ideal for individuals seeking flexible hours, such as students or those with other commitments. Most roles require good communication skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn about various products and tools.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part-Time Hardware Store Associate, and why are they important?

To excel as a Part-Time Hardware Store Associate, you need basic product knowledge, customer service skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and safety protocols is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, and reliability help you stand out in this role. These skills are vital for providing helpful service, maintaining efficient store operations, and ensuring customer satisfaction.

What is the difference between Part Time Hardware Store vs Part Time Retail Associate?

AspectPart Time Hardware StorePart Time Retail Associate
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; basic product knowledgeHigh school diploma or equivalent; customer service skills
Work EnvironmentHardware store setting, tools, building materialsVarious retail settings, clothing, electronics, general merchandise
Employer & Industry UsageHardware stores, home improvement chainsDepartment stores, specialty shops, big-box retailers
Common Search & ComparisonCustomer service, stocking, sales assistanceCustomer interaction, sales, checkout duties

Both roles involve customer service and sales, but a Part Time Hardware Store focuses on building materials and tools, while a Part Time Retail Associate covers a broader range of products. The credentials and work environment are similar, making them often compared by job seekers in retail settings.

What are typical daily responsibilities for a part-time employee at a hardware store?

As a part-time hardware store employee, your main duties often include assisting customers with product selection, restocking shelves, operating the cash register, and maintaining store cleanliness. You may also help with inventory checks, unloading deliveries, and answering questions about hardware products or DIY projects. The role usually involves a mix of customer service and physical tasks, providing a dynamic and engaging work environment. Teamwork is important, as employees frequently collaborate to ensure the store runs smoothly and customers have a positive experience.
What are the most commonly searched types of Hardware Store jobs? The most popular types of Hardware Store jobs are:
What states have the most Part Time Hardware Store jobs? States with the most job openings for Part Time Hardware Store jobs include:
Infographic showing various Part Time Hardware Store job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,337 per year, or $14.6 per hour.
Retail Cashier (Part-Time)

Retail Cashier (Part-Time)

Ace Hardware

Rathdrum, ID • On-site

$17.50/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 28 days ago


Ace Hardware Corporation rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 1,461 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

31st of 46 rated home improvement retailers


Job description

About Seright's Ace Hardware

Ace is the leader in the convenience segment of the home improvement industry with a national network of more than 4,600 independently owned retailers dedicated to providing legendary service to our customers. At Seright's Ace Hardware we pride ourselves on meeting the variety of home improvement needs in our local communities. Seright's Ace Hardware is a family owned and locally operated business serving North Idaho since 1979.

General Summary

The Cashier is responsible for register transactions involving the sale and/or return of merchandise.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Customer Service

Project a positive representation.

Greet customers entering and throughout the store. Thank customers by name, when possible, when they are leaving the store.

Project a friendly, outgoing demeanor; work well with customers as well as associates.

Clear customer checkout lines quickly and efficiently.

Answer and monitor all calls and pages promptly, courteously and effectively.

Communicate any problem or issue that requires management assistance.

Continually build product knowledge base and possess the ability to assist customers with store layout and product location.

Assist in pricing, stocking, marking and bagging of merchandise.

Register Operations

Follow all cash register transaction procedures.

Responsible for balancing of register drawer.

Adhere to any Store Support Center program or promotion that may require implementation at the cash registers.

Participate in store and Cashier meetings.

Front End Appearance and Upkeep

Keep the front end, including checkout areas and entrance doors neat and clean at all times. Face and dust front end.

Assist with keeping impulse counters stocked and faced, rotate fresh merchandise in as seasons change.

Ensure fresh ads are stocked in shopping carts at all times.

Ensure forms and supplies are stocked at all times.

Assist with decorating the front end according to the Store Support Center program.

Call for cart pickups when necessary.

Inform management when merchandise returns need to be put away.

Perform all other duties as assigned.

Other Essential Requirements

  • Most importantly of all, provide an amazing customer experience and embody our Core Values.

Education/Training

  • High School or GED equivalent.

Experience

  • Cashier experience preferred. Customer service experience preferred.

Physical Demands

  • Standing, walking, lifting (up to 50lbs) and climbing.

At Seright's Ace Hardware we pride ourselves on meeting the variety of home improvement needs in our local communities. Seright's Ace Hardware is a family owned and locally operated business serving North Idaho since 1979.
2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 Best Local Hardware Stores, Inlander
2024 Panhandle Winner - Hardware Store, Idaho's Best
2019 Business of the Year, Post Falls Chamber of Commerce
2019 Business of the Year, Rathdrum Chamber of Commerce
2015 Family-Owned Business of the Year, Small Business Administration Seattle District
Mayor's Community Service Award, City of Post Falls
Our Core Values: Integrity, Team Leadership, Communication, Customer Focused
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.

Education:no requirementsEmployment Type: PART_TIME

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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