Sales Associate, Store 170, Ballwin, MO

Company Overview

Ace Hardware is a globally recognized retailer with over 5,800 stores operated primarily by local entrepreneurs. Our stores are integral parts of their communities, emphasizing personalized service and community engagement. We pride ourselves on fostering a friendly, helpful environment where team members go above and beyond to serve customers.

Job Overview

We are seeking a dynamic Sales Associate for our store located in. This paid position offers an excellent opportunity to develop retail skills, assist customers with their needs, and contribute to the success of a community-focused business. The ideal candidate will be energetic, customer-oriented, and eager to support store operations through sales and service excellence.

Duties

• Greet customers warmly and provide knowledgeable assistance on store products, including conducting product demos when appropriate.
• Operate the point-of-sale (POS) system efficiently for retail sales transactions, cash register operations, and cash handling.
• Upsell products by identifying customer needs and recommending additional items to enhance their shopping experience.
• Stock shelves, organize merchandise, and ensure the store displays are attractive and well-maintained in accordance with merchandising standards.
• Manage retail math tasks such as calculating discounts, totals, and change accurately using basic math skills.
• Handle customer inquiries over the phone professionally, maintaining excellent phone etiquette.
• Assist with inventory management tasks including stocking and organizing products to ensure availability for customers.

Requirements

• Previous experience in retail sales or grocery store environments is preferred but not mandatory.
• Familiarity with POS systems, cash register operations, and cash drawer handling is highly desirable.
• Strong communication skills in English; bilingual abilities are a plus for serving diverse communities.
• Demonstrated customer service skills with the ability to engage positively with customers of all backgrounds.
• Experience in supervising or assisting team members is advantageous but not required.
• Ability to perform retail math accurately and handle cash handling responsibilities responsibly.
• Knowledge of retail store product knowledge, merchandising principles, and basic grocery store operations will be considered an asset.

This role provides an engaging environment where your enthusiasm for retail can thrive while supporting your community’s needs through excellent service delivery. We invite motivated individuals eager to grow within a friendly team to apply today.

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Benefits:

Salary : $15