Job Overview Join our dynamic team as a Ace Hardware Sales Associate at our retail hardware store, where your enthusiasm and customer-focused mindset will drive sales and enhance the shopping experience. In this energetic role, you'll be the friendly face guiding customers through their projects, offering expert product knowledge, and ensuring each visit is productive and enjoyable. Your proactive approach will help customers find the right tools, supplies, and solutions while maintaining a well-organized and inviting store environment. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop retail skills, engage with diverse customers, and contribute to a thriving community hub. Responsibilities Greet customers warmly and assist them in selecting products that meet their needs, providing detailed product demos when necessary. Operate the cash register efficiently, handling retail sales transactions with accuracy and confidence using POS systems. Stock shelves and organize displays to ensure the store remains attractive, accessible, and well-merchandised. Upsell complementary products by understanding customer needs and promoting relevant items to maximize sales opportunities. Conduct product demos to educate customers on features and benefits, enhancing their shopping experience. Maintain excellent phone etiquette when assisting customers over the phone or scheduling appointments. Supervise or assist in supervising team members during shifts, fostering a collaborative environment focused on excellent customer service. Skills Proven experience with POS systems, cash register operations, and retail sales transactions. Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly and effectively. Bilingual abilities are a plus to better serve diverse customer bases. Knowledge of retail store product lines, merchandising techniques, and inventory stocking procedures. Ability to perform basic math for cash handling, retail math calculations, and balancing cash drawers accurately. Experience in supervising or leading team members is preferred but not required. Familiarity with upselling techniques and conducting product demos to enhance sales performance. Excellent phone etiquette for professional communication with customers and vendors. Previous grocery store or retail sales experience is advantageous for understanding fast-paced environments. This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to grow their retail expertise while making meaningful connections with customers in a lively shopping environment!

Pay:

$15.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Application Question(s): available to work weekends and evenings to 7:00 pm

Experience:

hardware: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Marshfield, MO 65706 (Required)

Work Location:

In person