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Reports to: GM of Retail

Direct Reports: None

Job Type: Full-time / Part-time

POSITION SUMMARY

Upholds the Vision, Mission, and Core Values of the company. The primary responsibilities of the Maintenance Custodian position are to maintain the overall building and grounds by performing custodial duties to include cleanliness, safety, maintenance, and repair functions under general supervision from the GM of Retail.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES·

• Clean, sweep, vacuum, mop, scrub, wax, and polish floors by hand or machine; clean carpet, upholstery, and furniture
• Wash windows, screens, sills, woodwork, doors, desks, walls, and ceilings
• Orders and stocks needed materials & supplies
• Clean & sanitize restrooms including toilets, sinks, mirrors, and replenishing supplies.
• Collects and disposes of waste and recyclable material, shovels snow, maintains outside sidewalks and fencing, and assists in keeping outsides premises in an orderly fashion
• Provide maintenance and minor repairs to plumbing, electrical, and HVAC; may perform routine carpentry work
• Perform some repairs and maintenance of building by patching walls and doors, painting walls and trims, and replacing fixtures; replace damaged ceiling tiles and repair carpet
• Mow and fertilize lawn, plant and maintain flower beds, irrigate and maintain irrigation system. Trim trees and spray for weeds and insects
• Set up and take down tables and chairs for meetings and events
• Checks &and maintains fire extinguishers, eye wash stations, and other safety equipment
• Conducts safety audits on grounds to be submitted to the GM of Retail
• Assist with moving furniture or setting up rooms for events.
• Dispose of trash and recyclables properly

SAFETY & COMPLIANCE:

• Follow proper safety procedures when handling cleaning chemicals and equipment.
• Ensure all work areas are free from hazards and report safety concerns.
• Maintain compliance with facility policies and industry safety standards.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES·

• Experience: One year’s experience in custodial, building maintenance or general labor
• Skills/Knowledge: Knowledge of cleaning and waxing compounds, heating and ventilating equipment, lawn mowers, irrigating systems, snow blowers, lawn and plant fertilizers and insecticides, floor buffers and custodial equipment, and basic tools utilized in building maintenance; considerable knowledge of maintenance and repair work; thorough knowledge of proper safety techniques and procedures in accordance with OSHA. Skills in the operation of a variety of hand tools.
• Solid team player with excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent communication skills, exceptional organizational skills, high attention to detail, and ability to multitask
• Ability and willingness to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays to meet the needs of the business
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

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

• The minimum physical requirements for this position include:
• Must be able to sustain long periods of light to moderately heavy physical activity
• Frequently required to reach with hands & arms, stand for long intervals, walk; and use hands to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools, or controls.
• Regularly required to sit; climb or balance, stop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 60lbs.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision & the ability to adjust focus
• Indoor and outdoor work in various conditions
• Exposure to cleaning chemicals and maintenance tools.
• May require evening, weekend, or holiday shifts based on facility needs.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts, in high, precarious places, and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, and toxic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to the risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment can be moderately loud.

TRAINING REQUIREMENTS

The minimum training requirements for this position in the first 90 days include:

• Ace Learning Place beginning courses.
• Helpful Ready training (if applicable)
• Propane certification (if applicable)

The minimum training requirements for this position within the first year include:

• Ace Learning Place selects advanced courses in a specific department.

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

We are your local hardware store and we are a part of your community. Ace Hardware has over 5,000 stores around the world with the majority of those stores independently owned and operated by local entrepreneurs. These hard working men and women are part of the fabric of your community. They are small business owners who are local and loyal...just like it ought to be. While others have become large and impersonal, at Ace, we've remained small and very personal. That's why we say a visit to Ace, is like a visit to your neighbor.

Urgent Opportunity: Join Ace Hardware as a Highly Skilled Lumber Sales Associate 1!

Are you looking for a fun and dynamic work environment where your contributions truly matter? Do you thrive in a community-focused atmosphere that feels like home? If so, Ace Hardware is the perfect place for you!

At Ace Hardware, we pride ourselves on being a part of your community. With over 5,000 stores worldwide, we remain personal and dedicated to our customers. As a Lumber Sales Associate 1, you will not only assist customers but also enjoy a variety of perks such as employee discounts, health insurance, and opportunities for growth. Join us and learn valuable skills in the hardware industry while working with a talented team!

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist customers in the warehouse and prepare orders.
• Stock warehouse products and maintain cleanliness.
• Load and unload trucks while ensuring accuracy with packing slips.
• Support the rental department and assist with inventory management.
• Help with monthly lumber counts and quality control.

Essential Skills and Qualifications:

• Knowledge of the construction industry and building materials.
• Self-motivated with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to lift and handle up to 80 lbs.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and work in a fast-paced environment.

Training and Development:

• Comprehensive training provided within the first 90 days.
• Ongoing education opportunities to enhance your skills.
• Learn directly from experienced team members.

Pay, Benefits, and Perks:

• Employee discounts after the 90-day probationary period.
• Full-time benefits including Sick Time, Vacation Time, and Medical Insurance.
• 401(k) plan and additional perks like free uniforms.

Valley Ace Hardware - Westcliffe, Colorado

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity! Apply today and become a part of the Ace Hardware family!

We are your local hardware store and we are a part of your community. Ace Hardware has over 5,000 stores around the world with the majority of those stores independently owned and operated by local entrepreneurs. These hard working men and women are part of the fabric of your community. They are small business owners who are local and loyal...just like it ought to be. While others have become large and impersonal, at Ace, we've remained small and very personal. That's why we say a visit to Ace, is like a visit to your neighbor.

Urgent Hiring: Highly Skilled Lumber Sales Associate I at Ace Hardware

Are you looking for a fun and dynamic working environment that values your contributions? Do you want to be part of a community-focused team that feels like family? If so, Ace Hardware is the place for you!

Join Ace Hardware, your local hardware store and a proud part of the community. With over 5,000 stores worldwide, we remain personal and dedicated to our customers. As a Lumber Sales Associate I, you will provide exceptional customer service and contribute to the growth of our store while enjoying a range of benefits and opportunities to learn new skills.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Coordinate incoming and outgoing lumberyard deliveries.
• Provide high-quality customer service by helping customers find the right products.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in the contracting office.
• Efficiently build special orders for contractors and homeowners.
• Accurately run the cash register for any purchases.

Skills and Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of two years of retail experience preferred.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Knowledge of building materials is a plus.

Benefits and Perks

• Employee discounts after your 90-day probation.
• Comprehensive benefits for full-time employees, including medical and 401(k).
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for growth and learning from day one.
• Free vests and ACE shirts!

Location: Westcliffe, Colorado

Ready to embark on an exciting journey with us? Apply now and become a part of the Ace Hardware family!

We are your local hardware store and we are a part of your community. Ace Hardware has over 5,000 stores around the world with the majority of those stores independently owned and operated by local entrepreneurs. These hard working men and women are part of the fabric of your community. They are small business owners who are local and loyal...just like it ought to be. While others have become large and impersonal, at Ace, we've remained small and very personal. That's why we say a visit to Ace, is like a visit to your neighbor.

Full-Time Seasonal Retail

Reports to: Retail Sales Manager

Direct Reports: None

Wage: $15.18 hourly

POSITION SUMMARY

Upholds the Vision, Mission, and Core Values of the company. The primary responsibilities of the Retail Sales 1 Associate position are to maintain outstanding customer service, generate sales throughout the store, effectively merchandise product, process sales quickly, accurately, and efficiently with cash register operations, and assist in retail stocking, resets, labeling, etc.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure each customer receives outstanding customer service which follows the S.A.L.E.S process and by mystery shop standards

• Accurately and efficiently ring on registers and maintain all cash at registers

• Issue receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers

• Maintain awareness of all promotions and advertisements

• Execute the daily operational, day-to-day goals and priorities assigned by store management

• Assist in the training and development of peers

• Uphold merchandising and store cleanliness standards

• Participate in the processing of new shipments and help the team to keep the receiving and back stock area clean organized

• Be conscious of shoplifting activity

• Aid customers in locating merchandise in store, on acehardware.com, as well as processing special orders

• Correctly organize and stock product from the weekly Ace truck

• Answer customers’ questions and provide information on procedures and policies

• Execute inventory management protocol as established by the Store Manager

• Adhere to all store safety policies

• Greet customers as they enter the store

• Answer phone calls

• Tactfully and pleasantly assist customers

• Solicit customers to open an Ace Rewards card

• Verify documents and receive product

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Education/Training: High School Diploma or GED

• Possess product knowledge of hardware-related products along with a willingness to learn

• Establishing relationships and working with customers

• Experience in a retail environment either in marketing, sales, or back office

• Skills/Knowledge: Knowledge of retail computer systems and electronic cash registers

• A commitment to service excellence and customer satisfaction

• Solid team player with excellent interpersonal skills

• Excellent communication skills, exceptional organizational skills, high attention to detail, and ability to multitask

• Ability and willingness to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays to meet the needs of the business

• Ability to stand for an extended period of time

• Move and handle boxes of merchandise and fixtures throughout the store

• Climbing step stools and ladders up to 10’

• Lifting product, including bagged goods and lumber materials, up to 40lbs

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

We are your local hardware store and we are a part of your community. Ace Hardware has over 5,000 stores around the world with the majority of those stores independently owned and operated by local entrepreneurs. These hard working men and women are part of the fabric of your community. They are small business owners who are local and loyal...just like it ought to be. While others have become large and impersonal, at Ace, we've remained small and very personal. That's why we say a visit to Ace, is like a visit to your neighbor.