Yard/Sales Associate

Ace Hardware • Yucaipa, CA

40d • $17 - $18

About The Position

Crown Ace Hardware is that kind of place! We are focused on providing world class service to our customers and our employees. We thrive in a fun and challenging environment. Together with Ace we are proud to have won the JD Powers Award for Customer Service 16 years. That’s how we do it! Our Vision is to be “The most helpful hardware stores on the planet” by providing an “Amazing Customer Experience” every time. APPLY NOW! Job Description Yard associate Position Summary: The Yard Associate's primary responsibility is to consistently providing our customers world class customer service which will support our mission of being "the most helpful hardware stores on the planet!" Yet, outstanding service is not enough. Capable of handling and loading merchandise ranging from lumber to cement in to the customers' vehicles Responsible for merchandising product, maintaining specific areas, and supporting the store management team. A personality and approach that strongly represents our Core Values and Expectations is required. An enthusiastic, positive, supportive sales focused attitude is essential.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• Trade skills accompanied by a personality that will support our Core Values and mission.
• A commitment to service excellence and customer satisfaction.
• Solid team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Excellent communication skills, exceptional organizational ability, high attention to detail, and ability to multi-task.
• Ability and willingness to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends and holidays to meet the needs of the business.
• Must be able to lift 90+ pounds frequently to load and unload customer orders, Yard Associates working in the Lumber or Nursery departments will need to have the ability to lift 100 pounds and carry 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to hear, understand and communicate orally and in writing to communicate with staff and customers a normal in-person and phone conversation.
• Ability to bend and twist, push and pull, stoop, and kneel.
• Ascend and descend ladder.
• Ability to work at heights.
• Experienced in forklift, skip-loader and power saw use.
• Upon hire must be willing to obtain and maintain forklift certification (where applicable.)

Responsibilities

• Participate in the processing of new shipments and help the team to keep the receiving and back room areas clean and organized.
• Uphold store cleanliness standards.
• Responsive of safety issues.
• Puts "Customers First, Tasks Second."
• Must be willing to obtain and maintain forklift certification (where applicable.)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED