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Service Technician at Ace Hardware
Are you looking for a fun and supportive working environment where your skills can shine? Do you want to be part of a loving community that values hard work and craftsmanship? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
At Nena Ace Hardware, we are not just a hardware store; we are a vital part of our community. Join our dedicated team at Nena Ace Hardware in Peoria, IL, and immerse yourself in a role that offers hands-on work, competitive pay, and a chance to grow within a respected local business. We pride ourselves on providing real solutions to our customers, and we need a highly skilled Service Technician to help us achieve that!
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform screen and window repairs, including rescreening and glass replacement.
- Handle sharpening services for knives, blades, and garden tools.
- Assist with basic power equipment maintenance, particularly on STIHL products.
- Deliver excellent customer service by guiding customers through repair options.
- Maintain a clean and organized service area.
- Manage incoming service requests and maintain accurate repair records.
- Stay updated on product knowledge and repair techniques.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Mechanical aptitude or previous experience in repair/maintenance roles.
- Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and small engine equipment.
- Experience with STIHL or small engine repair is a plus (training available).
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Dependable, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently.
- Willingness to learn and develop new skills.
Perks & Benefits:
- Competitive pay based on experience.
- On-the-job training, including STIHL certification opportunities.
- Employee discount.
- Supportive team environment.
- Opportunity for growth within a local business.
- Flexible schedule and paid time off.
- Health*, dental*, and vision insurance*, plus 401k matching*.
- *time vesting requirements for these benefits
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity! Apply to Nena Ace Hardware today. We can’t wait to welcome you to our enthusiastic team!
Company Introduction
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.
Life at Ace
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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.