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Ace Hardware

Assistant Store Manager

Liberty Lake, WA · On-site

$20/hr

Maintain a positive and safe work environment for all associates * Manage inventory levels, ensure compliance with policies, and monitor store profitability * Oversee merchandise stocking ...

PetSmart

Retail Store Manager

Spokane Valley, WA

Associate discounts * Career pathing * Development opportunities Job Summary PetSmart's Store Leader has leadership oversight of the safety of people and pets, pet parent experience, operational ...

PetSmart

Retail Store Manager

Spokane Valley, WA · On-site

$80K - $121K/yr

Associate discounts * Career pathing * Development opportunities Job Summary PetSmart's Store Leader has leadership oversight of the safety of people and pets, pet parent experience, operational ...

PetSmart

Retail Store Manager

Spokane Valley, WA · On-site

Associate discounts * Career pathing * Development opportunities Job Summary PetSmart's Store Leader has leadership oversight of the safety of people and pets, pet parent experience, operational ...

PetSmart

Retail Store Manager

Spokane Valley, WA · On-site

Associate discounts * Career pathing * Development opportunities Job Summary PetSmart's Store Leader has leadership oversight of the safety of people and pets, pet parent experience, operational ...

PetSmart

Retail Store Manager

Spokane Valley, WA

Associate discounts * Career pathing * Development opportunities Job Summary PetSmart's Store Leader has leadership oversight of the safety of people and pets, pet parent experience, operational ...

PetSmart

Retail Store Manager

Spokane Valley, WA

Associate discounts * Career pathing * Development opportunities Job Summary PetSmart's Store Leader has leadership oversight of the safety of people and pets, pet parent experience, operational ...

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How much do store associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for store associate in Hayden, ID is $15.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $16.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a store associate?

Store associates are retail employees responsible for assisting customers, stocking shelves, operating cash registers, and maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the store. They provide customer service by answering questions, helping with product selection, and resolving issues. Store associates also help with inventory management and ensure that merchandise is properly displayed. Their role is crucial for the smooth operation of retail stores and for creating a positive shopping experience for customers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a store associate?

To thrive as a Store Associate, you need strong customer service skills, basic math abilities, and attention to detail, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and barcode scanners is often required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and a positive attitude help build rapport with customers and colleagues. These skills and qualities are essential for delivering outstanding service, maintaining efficient store operations, and ensuring customer satisfaction.

How does a store associate typically collaborate with other team members to ensure smooth store operations?

Store Associates regularly work alongside cashiers, stockers, and supervisors to keep the store running efficiently. This collaboration often involves communicating about inventory needs, assisting with merchandise displays, and helping each other during busy periods. Teamwork is essential, as associates may need to cover different roles or help resolve customer issues quickly. Open communication and flexibility are key to maintaining a positive work environment and delivering excellent customer service.

What is the difference between Store Associate vs Cashier?

AspectStore AssociateCashier
Primary RoleAssists customers, stocks shelves, maintains store appearanceProcesses transactions, handles payments at checkout
Required SkillsCustomer service, inventory managementCash handling, basic math, POS system operation
Work EnvironmentRetail store, various departmentsCheckout counters, retail store
Common CertificationsNone typically requiredCash handling certification optional

While both roles work in retail environments, a Store Associate has broader responsibilities including customer assistance and stock management, whereas a Cashier primarily focuses on processing sales transactions at the checkout. Both positions require strong customer service skills, but the Store Associate role often involves more diverse tasks across the store.

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Infographic showing various Store Associate job openings in Hayden, ID as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 42% Full Time, and 58% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $31,697 per year, or $15.2 per hour.

Assistant Store Manager

Ace Hardware

Liberty Lake, WA

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Ace Hardware Corporation rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 1,481 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

36th of 51 rated home improvement retailers

Job description

Ace Hardware - Assistant Store Manager (Urgent)

Are you passionate about providing exceptional customer service and leading a team to success? Do you thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced retail environment?

The General Store / Ace Hardware Outpost in Spokane Valley, WA, is seeking a highly skilled Assistant Store Manager to join our team. As a locally owned business since 1946, we pride ourselves on offering a diverse range of products, from top brands in apparel to custom automotive parts and the state's largest selection of toys and sporting goods. Join us in creating a fun and loving work environment where you can grow both personally and professionally.

Customer Service

  • Proactively assist customers and ensure they receive top-notch service
  • Handle customer complaints effectively and maintain excellent product knowledge

Store Operations

  • Maintain a positive and safe work environment for all associates
  • Manage inventory levels, ensure compliance with policies, and monitor store profitability
  • Oversee merchandise stocking, maintenance, and cleanliness

Store Support Operations

  • Implement Store Support programs and ensure successful audits
  • Assist with special projects as directed by the General Manager

Hiring and Training of Associates

  • Recruit, train, and develop associates for career advancement
  • Support the hiring, scheduling, and coaching of all store associates

Pay: $20.00 / hour

  • Full-time position with benefits including paid time off, health insurance, employee discounts, and more
  • Opportunity for growth in a community-oriented and active work environment

Locally Owned Since 1946: Join our team at The General Store Outpost / Ace Hardware and become part of a close-knit community that values hard work and personal connections.

Location: The General Store Outpost / Ace Hardware 1425 N. LIBERTY LAKE RD. LIBERTY LAKE, WA 99019

The General Store has been around since 1946. What was once a small surplus store is now the best department store in Spokane, WA, and it is still locally owned by the same family. In addition to being an ACE Hardware store, The General Store has an amazing apparel department with top brands, an Automotive department that is full of custom parts for imports, domestics, and everyday replacement parts. Our Toy department will amaze you with the state's largest selection of all the most popular toys from all the top brands. Lastly, the Sporting Goods department that will set you up for your next outdoor adventure. 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 The General Store, we've remained small and very personal. That's why we say a visit to our store, is like a visit to your neighbor.

Education:{"credentialcategory":"high school","@type":"EducationalOccupationalCredential"}Employment Type: FULL_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

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