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Sales Associate

Ace Hardware
  • Vienna, Virginia
    4 days ago

    Job Description

    Position Summary

    The primary responsibility for all positions with Ace Hardware of Vienna is to Amaze Every Customer Every Time and uphold the Core Values as determined by the management team.  Floor associates are responsible for engaging the customer, determining their needs and projecting requirements. 



    Essential Duties and Responsibilities

    Provide prompt and courteous customer service.

    Precisely and accurately handle money, checks, and other types of payment

     Be knowledgeable and actively participate in all sales promotions and other campaigns.

     Be aware of sales goals and performance against those goals.

    Help unload incoming trucks and put away merchandise

     Cooperate with others and work well as part of a retail team

    Watch for shoplifters and take action, in line with company policy.

     Assist Customers with simple complaints/concerns; get a manager involved with problems as needed.

     Promote the Ace Rewards program to all customers

     Maintain awareness of all promotions and advertisement so you can tell customers about special sales.


     

    Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

     Able to communicate professionally with customers and team members

     Skilled at providing prompt, friendly and attentive customer service

     Strong organizational skills with a passion for details

     Willing to learn all areas of the store and help train others

     Knowledge and experience of various departments is strongly desired.

    Bilingual (Spanish) verbal and written communication skills strongly preferred


     

    Physical Requirements

    The minimum physical requirements for this position include:

    Ability to stand for an extended period of time, walk, reach, and bend to perform job duties

     Move and handle merchandise up to 40 pounds, and fixtures throughout the store, which entails lifting and perform all functions as set forth


    Job responsibilities may change based on the needs of the business.

     


    WORK ENVIRONMENT

    The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an associate encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the associate occasionally works near moving mechanical parts. The associate may work near outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.



    Notice to Applicant about this Employer: You are applying for a job with an independently owned and operated cooperative member of Ace Hardware Corporation, who owns and operates this Ace Hardware retail store location. Ace Hardware Corporation is not the employer for this position. The independent store owner alone is responsible for and independently makes all decisions concerning employment related matters, including hiring, firing, discipline, supervision, staffing and scheduling. Ace Hardware Corporation will not receive a copy of any applications submitted for this position, does not control interviews and/or hiring decisions, and has no control over or responsibility for the employment policies and practices of the independent store owner. If hired, the independent store owner will be your only employer. The Ace Hardware trademarks, logos and designs are owned by Ace Hardware Corporation and used by independent store owners under a license from Ace Hardware Corporation

    Work schedule

    • Monday to Friday
    • Weekend availability

    Supplemental pay

    • Bonus pay

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationVienna, Virginia
    IndustryRetail
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1924
    Websitehttp://www.acehardware.com/

    About Company

    Ace Hardware Corporation has grown to become one of the nation's leading "helpful hardware" retailer-owned cooperatives. As a member of the Ace corporate team, you'll have an opportunity to play a valuable role in our ongoing success, while contributing work you believe in and receiving world-class benefits that help Ace team members balance their personal and professional lives.
    Benefits
    • Comprehensive Medical Coverage
    • Prescription Drug Coverage
    • Vision Coverage
    • Dental Coverage
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability / Salary Continuation
    • Long-Term Disability

    Skills

    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Corporate Policiesunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Lift/Move 40 Poundsunmatched
    • Loading/Unloadingunmatched
    • Logo Designunmatched
    • Multilingualunmatched
    • Needs Assessmentunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Physical Demandsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Retailunmatched
    • Salesunmatched
    • Spanish Languageunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Trademarksunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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