Gift Boutique Associate

Job Description

Fulshear Ace Hardware is hiring a part-time associate with retail experience to work in our in-store home décor and gift boutique, Main Street Home & Gift. We will train the successful candidate. This is a permanent, non-seasonal position working approximately 25-30 hours per week.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Providing prompt and courteous customer service
• Stock merchandise daily and weekly
• Check in new product deliveries and price and tag merchandise
• Maintain presentation of the gift department, including routine cleaning
• Maintain knowledge through training
• Actively participate in all sales promotions and other marketing campaigns
• Check-in delivered product and print price tags
• Count physical inventory
• Maintain a neat and professional personal appearance
• Address customer complaints in a positive manner
• Participate in all store sales building, customer service, and team-building activities
• Other duties as assigned

Position Requirements

• Available to work Saturdays, Sundays and holidays
• Previous retail experience with a preference of gift store/department experience preferred
• Sales or customer service experience preferred
• Communicates well verbally and in writing
• High school diploma or GED

Required Functional Abilities:

• Climb a ladder often to retrieve and put up product from top shelves
• Occasionally lift, move and handle merchandise and fixtures weighing up to 40 pounds
• Stand, walk, walk, bend and stoop for up to 8 hours at a time
• Ability to use a desk top and handheld computer to assist customers and enter time-punches
• Proficient use of a computer and able to learn how to use of inventory software

Job requirements and/or responsibilities may change based on the needs of the business.

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.

Pay: $12.00 - $16.00 / hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Employee discount
• Paid training

Job Type: parttime

Education: High school degree

Work location: On-site