Notice to Applicant about this Employer: You are applying for a job with an independently owned cooperative member of Ace Hardware Corporation, who operates this Ace Hardware store, not Ace Hardware Corporation. 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, and will have no control over interviews and/or hiring decisions, does not control and is not responsible for the employment policies and practices of the independent store owner. If hired, the independent store owner will be your only employer. Ace Hardware Corporation is not the employer for this position. 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.
ABOUT LORI'S ACE:
We are your local hardware store, a vital part of your community, and a well-loved and trusted brand. 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. The Ace community of retailers has grown to 5,600 stores and is the largest retailer-owned cooperative in the world.
Lori's Ace Home & Hardware opened in March 2023 in Fayetteville, NC. Locally owned and operated, Lori's Ace provides a superior customer experience and offers a vast selection of home and hardware products from premium national brands, including Stihl, Benjamin Moore, Milwaukee, Big Green Egg, Traeger, Yeti, and many more. Special departments in Lori's Ace include home and gift, children's toys and games, patio furniture and a garden center.
Working at Lori's Ace is not just a job. You will be part of the Ace family and we want you to enjoy coming to work. We work hard but we have fun in the process, too. Are you ready to join the Ace family?
GENERAL SUMMARY
This Cashier position is full time or part time and must be able to work on some weekends. Your primary responsibility will be register transactions involving the sale and/or return of merchandise, along with enrolling customers in Ace Rewards. You will positively represent Lori's Ace Home & Hardware through assisting customers in a friendly and positive manner. You will also help maintain a clean and orderly merchandise presentation and overall store cleanliness when not at the register.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Customer Service:
- Project a positive representation of Lori's Ace
- Greet customers entering and throughout the store. Thank customers by name, when possible, when they are leaving the store.
- Project a friendly, outgoing demeanor; work well with customers as well as sales associates.
- Clear customer checkout lines quickly and efficiently.
- Enroll customers in Ace Rewards, the in-house loyalty program
- Answer and monitor all calls and pages promptly, courteously and effectively.
- Continually build product knowledge base and possess the ability to assist customers with store layout and product location.
- Assist in pricing, stocking, marking and bagging of merchandise.
Register Operations:
- Follow all cash register transaction procedures.
- Responsible for balancing of register drawer.
- Participate in store and Cashier meetings.
Front End Appearance and Upkeep:
- Keep the front end, including checkout areas and entrance doors neat and clean at all times.
- Assist with keeping impulse counters stocked and faced, rotate fresh merchandise in as seasons change.
- Ensure forms and supplies are stocked at all times.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
High School diploma or GED equivalent.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
- Superior customer service skills.
- Good verbal communication and spelling skills.
- Friendly personality.
- Attention to detail.
- Good typing skills
- Ability to learn store products and services.
- Cashier experience preferred. Customer service experience preferred.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Standing, walking, lifting (up to 25lbs) and climbing.
WAGE: $12-14 per hour depending on experience and qualifications
We are your local hardware store, a vital part of your community, and a well-loved and trusted brand. 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. The Ace community of retailers has grown to 5,600 stores and is the largest retailer-owned cooperative in the world.
Lori's Ace Home & Hardware opened in March 2023 in Fayetteville, NC. Locally owned and operated, Lori's Ace provides a superior customer experience and offers a vast selection of home and hardware products from premium national brands, including Stihl, Benjamin Moore, Milwaukee, Big Green Egg, Traeger, Yeti, and many more. Special departments in Lori's Ace include home and gift, patio furniture, a garden center, and toys and games.
Pay: $12 - $14 / hour
Benefits:
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Paid time off
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Health insurance
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Employee discount
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401(k)
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Other
Job Type: fulltime
Education: High school degree
Work location: On-site