Sales Associate/Cashier

Van Marcke Ace Hardware has been committed to supplying quality hardware materials in Nevada, Arizona, and Texas markets. We are a family-oriented company with an established culture that changes jobs into long lasting careers. We are looking for Ace Hardware Sales Associate to join our Arlington Ace Hardware Store!

Job Summary:

Ace Hardware Sales Associate is responsible for coming to work as a friendly associate ensuring each customer receives amazing service following the Van Marcke standards. Aiding customers by answering any questions they may have and helping them locate the merchandise they are looking for. They will assist in the receiving, stocking, pricing of all merchandise and help maintain a clean and orderly store.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• 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.
• Assist customers throughout the store with personal, amazing, customized service every time.
• Assist in creating a positive, professional, and safe work environment.
• Assist with receiving, checking in and stocking of merchandise throughout the store.
• 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.
• Possible key holder duties.
• All other duties assigned by management.

Requirements:

• Education/Training: High School degree, some college preferred.
• Possess product knowledge of plumbing and hardware products along with a willingness to learn.
• Previous experience in a retail environment either in sales or merchandising roles.
• Ability to work flexible hours including weekday shifts and possibly some Saturdays to meet the needs of the business.
• Must be able to lift 40 pounds frequently to load and unload customer orders.
• Ability to stand for an extended period.
• Move and handle boxes of merchandise and fixtures throughout the store, which entails lifting and perform all functions as set forth.
• All New Hires will be trained in assisting customers from start to finish. (This includes completing a purchase using our POS system).

Van Marcke Employee Experience:

Here at Van Marcke Trade Supply, we strive to bring only the best to our employees. We believe in work life balance and encourage all our employees to utilize any Sick or Vacation Time they accrue. Our comprehensive benefits package offers all Full-Time employees Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance 100% paid for by Van Marcke for the employee.

Perks include but not limited to sending our employees to conferences and hosting events like our Annual Trade Show! Receiving a gift of your choosing on your birthday and Employee Wellness Programs that include fun prizes! Come join our team to experience these perks and so much more!

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Please Note: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, schedules, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, schedules, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $14.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Shift:

• 8 hour shift

Weekly day range:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person