Join Our Team & Help Your Neighbors!

Do you love helping people solve problems? Do you enjoy fixing things around your house, your yard, your shed, your camp, your whatever? Do you like working with a friendly team to provide an amazing customer experience?

If you answered "YES!" to any of those questions, we have just the job for you! Hayes Ace Hardware & Rental is looking for high-energy and passionate individuals to join our team of dedicated cashiers and customer service associates. Our mission is to be the most helpful hardware store on the planet. We aim to employ people who fulfill our promise of going the extra mile for our neighbors and our community.

Our cashiers play one of the most important roles in providing legendary customer service to our neighbors. They're the first and last face many of our customers see at our store. They check people out, handle returns and answer questions. Don't know anything about hardware? Don't worry! We'll teach you!

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Every day, our cashiers:

• Ensure each customer receives outstanding, enthusiastic and exceptional customer service

• Communicate clearly, politely and efficiently with customers and team members in store and on the phone

• Check customers our quickly and accurately, including using our retail computer system and handling change

• Execute the daily operational goals and priorities assigned by store management

• Assist in receiving, stocking and pricing of all merchandise in assigned areas and generally throughout the store

• Maintain awareness of all promotions and advertisements to share with customers

• Work on continually increasing their knowledge of the products we sell and their uses

• Help us keep up a clean and orderly store appearance

• Handle other duties as assigned in our ever-changing retail environment

Requirements

• Come to work everyday with a desire to provide the best customer experience possible and learn a little along the way

• Some high school or a GED is preferred. Still in high school? You're welcome to apply!

• Ability to stand for an extended period of time, walk, lift up to approximately 35 lbs. and climb (There's always a little bending, twisting and moving that's part of the job)

• Cashier, customer service and/or hardware store experience preferred, but not required

• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, mornings, weekends and holidays

Benefits

• Training on how to do your job and the products we sell!

• Employee discount!

• Flexible scheduling!

• We fire up a grill from time to time and cook stuff (mostly good, sometimes questionable)!

• T-shirts (or polos, if that's more your jam)!

• Opportunities for advancement!

• Retirement, AFLAC and insurance available to qualified employees!

Company Introduction

We're Hayes Ace Hardware & Rental! For 60 years, our family-owned business has been serving Bridgton and the Lakes Region of Western Maine with friendly, knowledgeable and helpful customer service. We love working with our neighbors to solve problems all around their homes, from fixing a leaky faucet to finding the grill that will look just right on their deck. And we're proud to be one of over 5,000 independently-owned and operated Ace Hardware stores around the country and across the globe. Come join the helpful folks at Hayes!