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Store Associate
Adam’s Hardware True Value
Location: 500 N. Main Ave, Scranton, PA 18504
Job Type: Part-Time
Pay: Hourly (based on experience)
Job Summary
Adam’s True Value is seeking dependable, customer-focused Store Associates to join our team. In this role, you will be a key contributor to delivering the friendly, knowledgeable, hometown service our customers expect. Store Associates assist with product selection, maintain store appearance, and support daily operations to ensure a positive shopping experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Greet customers promptly and provide friendly, knowledgeable assistance
- Help customers locate products and offer guidance on hardware, tools, paint, lawn & garden, and seasonal merchandise
- Operate point-of-sale (POS) systems and accurately process cash and credit transactions
- Stock shelves, organize merchandise, and maintain visually appealing store displays
- Assist with receiving, unloading, and stocking shipments
- Support inventory control efforts, including restocking and cycle counts
- Mix paint and cut keys (training provided)
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized store environment
- Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines
- Collaborate with team members and assist management with daily store operations
Qualifications
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Previous retail or cashier/POS experience preferred
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Basic mechanical or hardware knowledge is a plus, but not required
- Willingness to learn product knowledge and store procedures
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
- Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented
- Bilingual skills are a plus
Schedule & Availability
- Flexible scheduling available
- Availability to work evenings, weekends, and some holidays is required
Why Work at Adam’s True Value?
- Friendly, locally owned business with a community-focused culture
- Supportive and team-oriented work environment
- On-the-job training and skill development opportunities
- Opportunity to build knowledge in hardware, home improvement, and customer service
Additional Information
- This role may require working in varying temperatures (indoor/outdoor areas depending on season)
- Employees are expected to adhere to all safety standards and operational procedures
- Opportunities for growth may be available based on performance and business needs
Adam’s True Value is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Pay: Up to $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to work nights and weekends
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Scranton, PA 18504 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14