ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Retail Operations Assistant Jobs in Kansas (NOW HIRING)

Ace Retail Group

Part-time Sales Associate

Hays, KS · On-site

$10 - $12/hr

Store Operations * Assist in creating a positive, professional and safe work environment. * Assist ... Formal retail experience preferred. * Standing, walking, lifting (up to 25lbs) and climbing.

Ace Retail Group

floor

Wichita, KS · On-site

$11 - $16/hr

Store Operations * Assist in creating a positive, professional and safe work environment. * Assist ... Formal retail experience preferred. * Standing, walking, lifting (up to 25lbs) and climbing.

Ace Retail Group

Part-time Sales Associate

Augusta, KS · On-site

$11/hr

Store Operations * Assist in creating a positive, professional and safe work environment. * Assist ... Formal retail experience preferred. * Standing, walking, lifting (up to 25lbs) and climbing.

Sonic

Assistant Manager

Ellsworth, KS

General knowledge and understanding of the restaurant industry or retail operations required ... Drive-In Assistant Manager Qualifications * Friendly and smiling faces that enjoy providing ...

Sonic Drive-In

Assistant Manager

Hutchinson, KS · On-site

Being an Assistant Manager at a SONIC Drive-In restaurant is the cherry on top of a Strawberry ... General knowledge and understanding of the restaurant industry or retail operations required

Sonic

Assistant Manager

Spring Hill, KS · On-site

... or retail operations required Minimum of six months of restaurant management experience (QSR) or ... Assistant Manager Qualifications Friendly and smiling faces that enjoy providing courteous food ...

previous page

Showing results 41-60

All JobsRetail Operations JobsRetail Operations Assistant JobsRetail Operations Assistant Jobs in Kansas

Retail Operations Assistant information

See Kansas salary details

$8

$16

$23

How much do retail operations assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for retail operations assistant in Kansas is $16.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.27 and $18.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a retail operations assistant typically collaborate with other departments within a store?

Retail Operations Assistants frequently interact with various teams, including sales associates, inventory managers, and customer service representatives, to ensure the store runs smoothly. They help coordinate stock replenishment, support promotional activities, and assist with merchandising layouts. Collaboration is key, as these assistants often relay customer feedback to management and help implement new store policies. Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a retail operations assistant?

To thrive as a Retail Operations Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of retail processes, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and Microsoft Office is typically required. Excellent customer service, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help you stand out in this role. These skills ensure efficient store operations, accurate inventory control, and positive customer experiences, which are vital for retail success.

What is the difference between Retail Operations Assistant vs Retail Sales Associate?

AspectRetail Operations AssistantRetail Sales Associate
Primary FocusSupporting store operations, inventory management, and administrative tasksEngaging with customers, selling products, and providing service
Required SkillsOrganizational skills, basic administrative knowledge, familiarity with retail systemsCustomer service, communication, sales techniques
Work EnvironmentBack-office, stockroom, or store floor support rolesFront-line customer interaction on the sales floor
Common CertificationsNone typically required, but retail or administrative certifications can helpNone typically required, focus on interpersonal skills

While both roles are essential in retail, the Retail Operations Assistant primarily supports store functions behind the scenes, whereas the Retail Sales Associate focuses on direct customer engagement and sales. Understanding these differences helps job seekers target the right position based on their skills and career goals.

What are the most commonly searched types of Retail Operations jobs in Kansas? The most popular types of Retail Operations jobs in Kansas are:
What cities in Kansas are hiring for Retail Operations Assistant jobs? Cities in Kansas with the most Retail Operations Assistant job openings:
Retail Operations Assistant jobs near you

Sales Associate PT (Store 17 Shawnee, KS)

Ace Retail Group

Shawnee, KS • On-site

$13/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

About Ace Retail Group
Ace Retail Group (ARG), is a division of Ace Hardware Corporation that owns and operates several Ace brands, including Westlake Ace, Great Lakes Ace, Buikema's Ace, Outer Banks Ace, Dennis Company, and Breed & Company. ARG is one of the largest hardware retailers in the United States and has two headquarters located in Lenexa, KS and Farmington Hills, MI. ARG's origins date back over a century and operates over 250 neighborhood stores located throughout the United States. Great people make ARG stand out in our industry, and we are looking for individuals who strive for personal and professional growth, and who want to work with a company founded on (and still led by) our solid Core Values of: Winning, Excellence, Love, Integrity, Gratitude, Humility and Teamwork.
General Summary
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
Customer Service:
  • Provide a positive representation of Ace Retail Group.
  • 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.

Other Essential Requirements
Ability to exhibit and incorporate our Core Values into daily decisions and interactions with others:
  • WINNING - In business, money is the score. To win, we must perform, compete, and have fun.
  • EXCELLENCE - Striving to be our best through continuous improvement and inspiration.
  • LOVE - Love the people, love the work and love the results.
  • INTEGRITY - Honesty, reliability, high character and ethical behavior.
  • GRATITUDE - Appreciating being in the business of serving others.
  • HUMILITY - A modest and respectful approach to leadership and work.
  • TEAMWORK - Collaboration over control or credit; together we are Ace.

Minimum Skills, Requirements and Qualifications
  • High School or GED equivalent.
  • Formal retail experience preferred.
  • Standing, walking, lifting (up to 25lbs) and climbing.

Compensation Details
Starting at $13.00/hr
For a full list of benefits and open positions, please visit us at: https://acehardware.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/ARG_External
Want to be notified when new jobs are posted? Follow the link below to create an account and set up custom job alerts:
Create Job Alert
Equal Opportunity Employer
Ace Retail Group is committed to a policy of promoting equal employment opportunities. The company recognizes the importance of diversity and leveraging the skills and talents of all people to the mutual advantage of each individual and the organization. The company is committed to the prevention of employment discrimination related to race, religion, color, sex (including sexual harassment), gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability and military discharge, or any other action covered by federal or state laws.

Apply