Sales Associate-Retail

Job Description Job Description DUBLIN ACE HARDWARE IS HIRING! Apply now! DUBLIN Ace Hardware is that kind of place! We are focused on providing world class service to our customers and our employees. We thrive in a fun and challenging environment. Together with Ace we are proud to have won the JD Powers Award for Customer Service 16 years. That’s how we do it! Our Vision is to be “The most helpful hardware stores on the planet” by providing an “Amazing Customer Experience” every time. We provide opportunity to grow with Dublin Ace Hardware. We love to promote from within so if you are looking for a part time job for extra money or you are looking for a career, come check us out!!! MORE THAN JUST A HARDWARE STORE! Job Description – Sales Associate A personality and approach that strongly represents our Core Values along with an enthusiastic, positive, supportive sales focused attitude. Puts "Customers First, Tasks Second." Maintain awareness of all promotions and advertisements and provide this information to customers. Execute the daily operational goals and priorities assigned by store management. Continually work on increasing knowledge of the products we sell and their uses Merchandising skills and abilities. Participate in the processing of new shipments and help the team to keep the receiving and back room areas clean and organized. Education/Training: High School diploma or GED equivalent or currently in school. Skills/Knowledge: Ability and willingness to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends and holidays to meet the needs of the business. Knowledge of DIY projects, electrical. plumbing, tools , paint and hardware a plus. Salary based on experience: 17.00-17.50/hr Full time and Part time benefits available Applicant CCPA Pre-Collection Notice We collect Personal Information from you in connection with your application for employment with Crown Hardware, Inc and Lifestyle Hui, LLC, including the following categories of PI: identifiers, personal records, commercial information, professional or employment information, non-public education records, and inferences drawn from your PI. We collect your PI for our purposes, including performing services and operations related to your potential employment. For additional details or if you have questions, contact us at HR@crownhardware.com. For avoidance of doubt, no portion of the CCPA Policy other than this Applicant CCPA Pre-Collection Notice shall apply to information we collect about job applicants who are California Consumers (i.e., California residents). Powered by JazzHR Tj1UtdvDOK

Required qualifications:

  • Strong customer service skills
  • Ability to work flexible hours
  • Knowledge of DIY projects, electrical, plumbing, tools, paint, and hardware
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