F/T Sales Associate Store 145 Fresno, CA - Full-time

p style="text-align:left"buAbout Ace Retail Holdings/u/b/pp style="text-align:left"Ace Retail Holdings (ARH), the division of Ace Hardware Corporation that owns and operates the Great Lakes and Westlake Ace Hardware chains, is one of the largest hardware retailers in the United States.  ARH has been in operation for over a century and operates over 220 neighborhood stores located throughout the United States.  Great people make ARH stand out in our industry, and we are looking for individuals who strive for personal and professional growth, and who want to work with a company dedicated to serving our customers and communities./pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"buService, Passion, Respect, Integrity, Teamwork and Excellence/u/b/pp style="text-align:inherit"/ppbuAbout Westlake Ace Hardware/u/b/ppAce Retail Holdings, the division of Ace Hardware Corporation that owns and operates the Westlake Ace Hardware chain, is one of the largest hardware retailers in the United States.  Headquartered in Lenexa, Kansas, Westlake Ace Hardware has been in operation for over a century and operates over 150 neighborhood stores located throughout the United States.  Great people make Westlake stand out in our industry, and we are looking for individuals who strive for personal and professional growth, and who want to work with a company founded on (and still led by) our solid Core Values of:/pp/ppbuService, Passion, Respect, Integrity, Teamwork and Excellence/u/b/pp/ppbuGeneral Summary/u/b/ppThe Sales Associate will assist in the receiving, stocking, pricing of all merchandise and help maintain a clean and orderly merchandise presentation and overall store cleanliness./pp/ppbuEssential Duties amp; Responsibilities/u/b/pp/ppbuCustomer Service:/u/b/pulliProvide a positive representation of Westlake Ace Hardware./liliProactively assist customers in solving problems./liliGreet customers entering and throughout the store. Thank customers when finished and when they are leaving the store./liliPossess a friendly outgoing demeanor; work well with customers as well as associates./liliEnsure all pages and calls are answered promptly, courteously and effectively./liliForward any customer complaint that cannot be handled to a member of management./liliPossess strong product knowledge and knowledge of store layout and location of products./liliAssist customers throughout the store with personal, customized service based on the premise of amazing every customer, every time./li/ulp/ppbuStore Operations/u/b/pulliAssist in creating a positive, professional and safe work environment./liliAssist with receiving, checking in and stocking of merchandise throughout the store./liliAssist with maintaining back stock levels./liliAssist with daily maintenance, orderliness and cleanliness of the sales floor, stock room and outdoor merchandise area./liliAssist with providing a clean and orderly sales floor, including end caps and ad merchandise./liliAssist with merchandise resets through the store./liliProvide assistance to Department Specialists, i.e. price changes, special orders./liliEnsure signage is current throughout the store./liliOperate forklift with proper training./liliCommunicate any Store Support Center issue to General Manager for follow up./liliCommunicate any merchandising, cost control or sales idea to General Manager./liliParticipate in store meetings./liliBe professional in appearance and actions./liliPerform all other duties as assigned./li/ulp/ppbuOther Essential Requirements/u/b/ppAbility to exhibit and incorporate our Core Values into daily decisions and interactions with others:/pulliSERVICE – Amaze our customers, our associates and our communities by delivering on our helpful promise./liliPASSION – Showing our love for the work we do, our customers, and our associates./liliRESPECT – A humble appreciation that a diverse and inclusive workplace makes us a stronger and better company and that every person is unique and valued./liliINTEGRITY – An authentic commitment to moral and ethical behavior./liliTEAMWORK – Together we can achieve extraordinary things./liliEXCELLENCE– A disciplined approach to achieve outstanding results through continuous improvement./li/ulp/ppbuMinimum Skills, Requirements and Qualifications/u/b/pulliHigh School or GED equivalent./liliFormal retail experience preferred./liliStanding, walking, lifting (up to 25lbs) and climbing./li/ulp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"ubCompensation Details/b/u/pp$17 - $18/hr/pp/ppFor a full list of benefits and open positions, please visit us at: a href="https://acehardware.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Westlake_External" target="_blank"https://acehardware.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Westlake_External/a/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bWant to be notified when new jobs are posted? Follow the link below to create an account and set up custom job alerts:/b/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"ba href="https://acehardware.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Westlake_External/jobAlerts" target="_blank"Create Job Alert/a/b/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"buspanEqual Opportunity Employer/span/u/bbr /Westlake Ace Hardware is committed to a policy of promoting equal employment opportunities. The company recognizes the importance of diversity and leveraging the skills and talents of all people to the mutual advantage of each individual and the organization. The company is committed to the prevention of employment discrimination related to race, religion, color, sex (including sexual harassment), gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability and military discharge, or any other action covered by federal or state laws./pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/p