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Ace Hardware

$12 - $14/hr

ACE Hardware - Immediate Store Associate Needed Are you passionate about helping others and delivering top-notch customer service? Do you thrive in a vibrant, team-oriented environment where your ...

Ace Hardware

$12 - $14/hr

ACE Hardware - Immediate Store Associate Needed Are you passionate about helping others and delivering top-notch customer service? Do you thrive in a vibrant, team-oriented environment where your ...

Ace Hardware

$12 - $14/hr

ACE Hardware - Immediate Store Associate Needed Are you passionate about helping others and delivering top-notch customer service? Do you thrive in a vibrant, team-oriented environment where your ...

Ace Hardware

Ace Hardware Cashier

Phoenix, AZ

$15 - $17/hr

The independent store owner alone is responsible for and independently makes all decisions ... Ace Hardware Corporation will not receive a copy of any applications submitted for this position ...

Broadway Ace Hardware

Hardware Store Manager

Everett, WA

$18.77 - $20.50/hr

Ace Hardware in Everett, WA, is looking for a full-time Hardware Store Manager who brings strong leadership and customer service skills to keep our store running smoothly. You'll earn $18.77-$20.50 ...

Ace Hardware

Store Manager

Battle Creek, MI

Ace Hardware is hiring a highly skilled Store Manager Are you passionate about creating a fun and loving environment for customers? Do you thrive in a dynamic and enthusiastic workplace? Ace Hardware ...

Ace Hardware

Ace Hardware Sales Associate

Phoenix, AZ

$15 - $17/hr

The independent store owner alone is responsible for and independently makes all decisions ... Ace Hardware Corporation will not receive a copy of any applications submitted for this position ...

Ace Hardware

Hardware Sales

Dayton, TN · On-site

If hired, the independent store owner will be your only employer. Ace Hardware Corporation is not the employer for this position. The Ace Hardware trademarks, logos and designs are owned by Ace ...

Ace Hardware

Assistant Store Manager

Brenham, TX · On-site

Ace Hardware offers a career path and opportunity to grow and advance. The ability to lift 50 ... The independent store owner alone is responsible for and independently makes all decisions ...

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As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for trainee ace hardware store in the United States is $20.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Trainee Ace Hardware Store vs Sales Associate Ace Hardware Store?

AspectTrainee Ace Hardware StoreSales Associate Ace Hardware Store
Required CredentialsOn-the-job training, no formal certification neededBasic retail knowledge, possibly some customer service experience
Work EnvironmentTraining environment, learning store operationsCustomer-facing, assisting shoppers on the sales floor
Employer & Industry UsageEntry-level training role within Ace HardwareRegular retail position within Ace Hardware stores
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding training roles vs sales rolesComparing entry-level retail positions

The Trainee Ace Hardware Store role focuses on learning store operations and gaining hands-on experience, often without prior retail experience. In contrast, a Sales Associate Ace Hardware Store is a customer-facing position that involves assisting shoppers and selling products. Both roles are essential entry points within Ace Hardware, but the trainee position emphasizes training and development, while the sales associate role emphasizes direct customer service.

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ACE Hardware Store Associate

ACE Hardware Store Associate

Ace Hardware

Henderson, NV

$12 - $14/hr

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PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Ace Hardware rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 1,432 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

27th of 43 rated home improvement retailers

Job description

ACE Hardware - Immediate Store Associate Needed


Are you passionate about helping others and delivering top-notch customer service? Do you thrive in a vibrant, team-oriented environment where your dedication to customers and professionalism are highly valued? Join us at ACE Hardware, where our commitment to helpfulness drives everything we do!


About Us


At ACE Hardware, we believe in creating a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere where every employee plays a key role in our success. As a Store Associate, you'll embody our core values and help us deliver the best customer experience possible. Your role will be essential in maintaining store operations, assisting customers, and contributing to a positive work environment.


Your Role and Responsibilities

  • Customer Assistance: Engage with customers, helping them find items and providing an outstanding shopping experience through helpfulness, knowledge, and friendliness.
  • Store Operations: Assist in general store operations, including customer assistance, processing transactions, merchandising, and order fulfillment as directed by leadership.
  • Training and Development: Actively participate in training and development activities to grow your skills and knowledge.
  • Professional Appearance: Maintain a neat personal appearance, wear the company uniform, and display your nametag proudly.
  • Store Presentation: Keep displays stocked, organized, and meeting Aisle Maintenance Standards.
  • Sales and Promotions: Participate in sales-building activities, promotions, customer service initiatives, and advocate for the ACE Rewards program.
  • Safety: Report all injuries and issues to a Store Lead or above when observed.


What We're Looking For

  • Helpfulness: A genuine desire to assist customers and team members.
  • Independence: Ability to follow directions and complete tasks without immediate supervision.
  • Communication: Professional and effective communication skills with customers and team members.
  • Customer Service: Skilled at providing prompt, friendly, and attentive service.
  • Learning: Willingness to learn all areas of the store and help train others.
  • Teamwork: Ability to work as part of a team and interact with a diverse range of customers, vendors, and ACE representatives.
  • Reliability: Consistent attendance and punctuality.
  • Flexibility: Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Language Skills: Bilingual (Spanish) verbal and written communication skills are strongly preferred.

Physical Requirements

  • Stamina: Ability to stand for extended periods, walk, reach, twist, and bend.
  • Lifting: Move and handle merchandise up to 50 pounds.


Work Environment


Our Store Associates occasionally work near moving mechanical parts and may be exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level is usually moderate. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.


Why Join Us?


At ACE Hardware, we're not just a store; we're a community. We're committed to helping our customers and supporting our employees' growth and development. Join us, and be a part of a team that values helpfulness, customer service, and success!


ACE Hardware Store Associate$12.00 - $14.00 per hour

Work schedule
  • Day shift
  • Night shift
  • Weekend availability
  • Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay
  • Bonus pay
Benefits
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off
  • Employee discount
  • Paid training

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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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