About Ace Retail Group
Ace Retail Group (ARG), is a division of Ace Hardware Corporation that owns and operates several Ace brands, including Westlake Ace, Great Lakes Ace, Buikemas Ace, Outer Banks Ace, Dennis Company, and Breed & Company.ARG is one of the largest hardware retailers in the United States and has two headquarters located in Lenexa, KS and Farmington Hills, MI.ARGs origins date back over a century and operates over 250 neighborhood stores located throughout the United States.Great people make ARG 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: Winning, Excellence, Love, Integrity, Gratitude, Humility and Teamwork.
General Summary
The Head Cashier is responsible for register transactions involving the sale and/or return of merchandise. The Head Cashier is also responsible for assisting the Assistant Manager, Operations in the completion of office duties.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Customer Service
Project a positive representation of Ace Retail Group.
Greet customers entering and throughout the store. Thank customers by name, when possible when they are leaving the store.
Project a friendly, outgoing demeanor; work well with customers as well as those supervised.
Ensure excellent customer service from those supervised.
Ensure all calls and pages are answered promptly, courteously and effectively.
Communicate any problem or issue that requires management assistance.
Ensure fast, accurate, professional checkouts.
Perform Cashier duties as needed to eliminate delays.
Possess strong product knowledge and knowledge of store layout and location of products.
Ensure customers are being greeted and thanked by name whenever possible.
Register Operations
Follow all cash register transaction procedures.
Responsible for balancing of register drawer.
Adhere to any Store Support Center program or promotion that may require implementation at the cash registers.
Assist with register and computer problems, downloads, upgrades, and fixes as needed.
Cash Room Operations
In the absence of the Assistant Manager-Operations, verify Cashier-balancing procedures are followed.
In the absence of the Assistant Manager-Operations, verify deposit procedures and policies are followed on a daily basis.
Help prepare deposit, long/short recap, cashier over-short acknowledgements, and sales audits.
Verify weekend vault counts and randomly verify vault.
Office Operations
Provide assistance to the Assistant Manager-Operations in the completion of multiple office duties, including receiving, invoices, purchase orders, inventory adjustments, etc.
Audit
On an as needed basis, provide assistance to the Assistant Manager-Operations in the completion of the quarterly audit checklist.
On as needed basis, observe Cashiers for proper phone etiquette, greeting customers, handling returns correctly and that the customers are being treated attentively.
Front End Appearance and Upkeep
Keep the front end neat and clean at all times. Face and dust front end.
Keep impulse counters stocked and faced, rotate fresh merchandise in as seasons change.
Ensure fresh ads are stocked in shopping carts at all times.
Ensure forms and supplies are stocked at all times.
Assist with decorating the front end according to the Store Support Center program.
Call for cart pickups when necessary.
Perform all other duties as assigned.
Leadership
Communicate any merchandising, cost control or sales idea to the General Manager for follow up.
Participate in store and Cashier meetings.
Assist with training and development of new cashiers.
Work with Assistant Manager-Operations to prepare for advancement
Other Essential Requirements
Ability to exhibit and incorporate our Core Values into daily decisions and interactions with others:
WINNING In business, money is the score. To win, we must perform, compete, and have fun.
EXCELLENCE Striving to be our best through continuous improvement and inspiration.
LOVE Love the people, love the work and love the results.
INTEGRITY Honesty, reliability, high character and ethical behavior.
GRATITUDE Appreciating being in the business of serving others.
HUMILITY A modest and respectful approach to leadership and work.
TEAMWORK Collaboration over control or credit; together we are Ace.
Minimum Skills, Requirements and Qualifications
High School or GED equivalent.
Experience in retail and/or office management preferred. Cashier experience preferred. Customer service experience preferred.
Standing, walking, lifting (up to 25lbs) and climbing.
Compensation Details
$17.50 - $20.00
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Equal Opportunity Employer
Ace Retail Group 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.
Required
Preferred
Job Industries
Retail
$35k-40k yearly est. 1d ago
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Customer Service Associate
Ace Hardware 4.3
Ace Hardware job in Concord, CA
The Customer Service Associate will assist in the receiving, stocking, pricing of all merchandise and help maintain a clean and orderly merchandise presentation and overall store cleanliness. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Customer Service
* Provide a positive representation of Bill's Ace Hardware].
* Proactively assist customers in solving problems.
* Greet customers entering and throughout the store. Thank customers when finished and when they are leaving the store.
* Possess a friendly outgoing demeanor; work well with customers as well as associates.
* Ensure all pages and calls are answered promptly, courteously and effectively.
* Forward any customer complaint that cannot be handled to a member of management.
* Possess strong product knowledge and knowledge of store layout and location of products.
* Assist customers throughout the store with personal, customized service based on the premise of amazing every customer, every time.
Store Operations
* Assist in creating a positive, professional and safe work environment.
* Assist with receiving, checking in and stocking of merchandise throughout the store.
* Assist with maintaining back stock levels.
* Assist with daily maintenance, orderliness and cleanliness of the sales floor, stock room and outdoor merchandise area.
* Assist with providing a clean and orderly sales floor, including end caps and ad merchandise.
* Assist with merchandise resets through the store.
* Provide assistance to Department Specialists, i.e. price changes, special orders.
* Ensure signage is current throughout the store.
* Communicate any Store Support Center issue to the Manager for follow up.
* Communicate any merchandising, cost control or sales idea to the Manager.
* Participate in store meetings.
* Be professional in appearance and actions.
* Perform all other duties as assigned.
Learning Opportunities
Working at a hardware store you can learn how to:
* Cut keys or rekey locks
* Cut glass
* Drive a forklift
* Mix paint
* Fill propane
Or generally learn about:
* Plumbing
* Electrical
* Gardening
* Barbecues/Grilling
* Power tools
* Customer service
* & so much more!
Physical Demands
Standing, walking, lifting (up to 25 lbs), climbing
Time Commitment Options - Full Time or Part Time Available!
Part Time Requires one of the following:
* Work both Saturday and Sunday - 16 hours OR
* Work (5) 4 hour weekday afternoon/evening shifts - 20 hours
Overtime is paid on more than 8 hours in a day
Location - We are hiring for both locations!
* Concord, CA - 4451 Clayton Rd
* Martinez, CA - 3610 Pacheco Blvd
Benefits
* 401k with company match
* Full medical and dental insurance
* Optional life insurance
* Accrued PTO
* Flexible scheduling
* Merit based pay increases and bonuses
* & more!
Notice to Applicant about this Employer
You are applying for a job with an independently owned cooperative member of Ace Hardware Corporation, who operates this Ace Hardware store, not Ace Hardware Corporation. The independent store owner alone is responsible for and independently makes all decisions concerning employment related matters, including hiring, firing, discipline, supervision, staffing and scheduling. Ace Hardware Corporation will not receive a copy of any applications submitted for this position, and will have no control over interviews and/or hiring decisions, does not control and is not responsible for the employment policies and practices of the independent store owner. If hired, the independent store owner will be your only employer. Ace Hardware Corporation is not the employer for this position. The Ace Hardware trademarks, logos and designs are owned by Ace Hardware Corporation and used by independent store owners under a license from Ace Hardware Corporation.
Company Introduction
Bill's Ace Hardware is a proud fourth-generation, locally owned business that has been serving the community since 1948. Every day, we open our doors with a simple mission: to help every customer the way you'd help your best friend, parent, or grandparent-with care, respect, and genuine service. If that sounds like a team you'd be proud to be part of, we welcome your application!
$32k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Driver II Line Haul
Lowe's 4.6
Hayward, CA job
Your Impact As a Line Haul Driver II, you'll spend your day navigating your truck through your assigned market routes, managing deliveries with the independence your experience has earned. You'll start by coordinating with branch managers to plan your schedule, then hit the road to ensure products reach our Pro customers safely and on time. Beyond driving, you'll be on-site building relationships with customers, working alongside the sales team, and providing the kind of reliable service and responsive support that keeps businesses running smoothly.
What You Will Do
Plans delivery activities, prints loading tickets, and delivers merchandise according to schedule to ensure on-time delivery
May support with warehouse operations as needed, to include pulling, checking, stocking and other tasks
Make time-sensitive decisions independently to optimize routes, solve delivery challenges, and maintain customer satisfaction with minimal supervision.
Execute specialized deliveries by managing line haul routes between branches.
Verifies daily vehicle inspections and reports and ensures cleanliness, maintenance, and repairs for delivery vehicles and other equipment (e.g., lift gates)
Escalates customer, complaints, dissatisfaction, and procedure violations.
Partners with sales team and other departments to ensure efficient and coordinated customer service
Adheres to all safety and compliance guidelines, to include policy and procedure for the operation of company vehicles and warehouse equipment
Line Haul: Route, load, and deliver products received daily in the line haul market from a supporting branch to our customers. As needed, partner with Sales team to provide additional on-site customer engagement (e.g., trouble shooting customer issues, build relationships)
In Apartment Delivery (IAD): Delivers and unloads merchandise within apartment buildings, per customer direction
Individual Contributor
Minimum Qualifications
High School or GED General Studies or technical gradutate
1-2 Years Experience with box truck driving; Gross Vehicle Weight ranging from 14,500 lbs. to 26,000 lbs.
Physical fitness to move continuously throughout the facility, lift up to 40 pounds, and operate power equipment.
Ability to comply with DOT and CDL regulations (if applicable).
Valid medical certificate or ability to obtain one upon employment.
Delivery Drivers may work flexible shifts, with voluntary and scheduled overtime as needed (additional pay for overtime).
DL NUMBER - Driver License, Valid and in State Valid state issued drivers license
Preferred Skills/Education
Less than 1 year Experience operating forklift/power equipment such as lifts, order pickers, and similar equipment
Less than 1 year Experience performing in-home delivery or retail customer service
About Lowe's
Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE 50 home improvement company serving approximately 16 million customer transactions a week in the United States. With total fiscal year 2024 sales of more than $83 billion, Lowe's operates over 1,700 home improvement stores and employs approximately 300,000 associates. Based in Mooresville, N.C., Lowe's supports the communities it serves through programs focused on creating safe, affordable housing, improving community spaces, helping to develop the next generation of skilled trade experts and providing disaster relief to communities in need. For more information, visit Lowes.com.
Pay Range: $26.65 - $33.35 per hour
Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. For information regarding our benefit programs and eligibility, please visit our benefits page.
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Lowe's is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.
Pay Range: $26.65 - $33.35 per hour Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. For information regarding our benefit programs and eligibility, please visit
$26.7-33.4 hourly 3d ago
Part Time Cashier (Store 176 Pleasant Hills)
Ace Hardware 4.3
Ace Hardware job in Pleasant Hill, CA
About Ace Retail Group
Ace Retail Group (ARG), is a division of Ace Hardware Corporation that owns and operates several Ace brands, including Westlake Ace, Great Lakes Ace, Buikemas Ace, Outer Banks Ace, Dennis Company, and Breed & Company.ARG is one of the largest hardware retailers in the United States and has two headquarters located in Lenexa, KS and Farmington Hills, MI.ARGs origins date back over a century and operates over 250 neighborhood stores located throughout the United States.Great people make ARG 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: Winning, Excellence, Love, Integrity, Gratitude, Humility and Teamwork.
General Job Summary
The Cashier is responsible for register transactions involving the sale and/or return of merchandise.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Customer Service
Project a positive representation of Ace Retail Group.
Greet customers entering and throughout the store. Thank customers by name, when possible, when they are leaving the store.
Project a friendly, outgoing demeanor; work well with customers as well as associates.
Clear customer checkout lines quickly and efficiently.
Answer and monitor all calls and pages promptly, courteously and effectively.
Communicate any problem or issue that requires management assistance.
Continually build product knowledge base and possess the ability to assist customers with store layout and product location.
Assist in pricing, stocking, marking and bagging of merchandise.
Register Operations
Follow all cash register transaction procedures.
Responsible for balancing of register drawer.
Adhere to any Store Support Center program or promotion that may require implementation at the cash registers.
Participate in store and Cashier meetings.
Front End Appearance and Upkeep
Keep the front end, including checkout areas and entrance doors neat and clean at all times. Face and dust front end.
Assist with keeping impulse counters stocked and faced, rotate fresh merchandise in as seasons change.
Ensure fresh ads are stocked in shopping carts at all times.
Ensure forms and supplies are stocked at all times.
Assist with decorating the front end according to the Store Support Center program.
Call for cart pickups when necessary.
Inform management when merchandise returns need to be put away.
Perform all other duties as assigned.
Other Essential Requirements
Ability to exhibit and incorporate our Core Values into daily decisions and interactions with others:
WINNING In business, money is the score. To win, we must perform, compete, and have fun.
EXCELLENCE Striving to be our best through continuous improvement and inspiration.
LOVE Love the people, love the work and love the results.
INTEGRITY Honesty, reliability, high character and ethical behavior.
GRATITUDE Appreciating being in the business of serving others.
HUMILITY A modest and respectful approach to leadership and work.
TEAMWORK Collaboration over control or credit; together we are Ace.
Minimum Skills, Requirements and Qualifications
High School or GED equivalent.
Cashier experience preferred. Customer service experience preferred.
Standing, walking, lifting (up to 25lbs) and climbing.
Compensation Details
Starting at $16.50
For a full list of benefits and open positions, please visit us at: ************************************************************
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Equal Opportunity Employer
Ace Retail Group 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.
Required
Preferred
Job Industries
Retail
$25k-32k yearly est. 1d ago
Building Materials Sales & Operations Associate
Ace Hardware 4.3
Ace Hardware job in San Jose, CA
Job Title: Building Materials Sales & Operations Associate (Or Manager DOE) Compensation: $60,000 - $90,000 annually (DOE) Schedule: Full-time About Us Payless Ace Hardware, Rockery & Nursery has been growing with our community since 1973. For over 50 years, we've been a trusted, locally owned resource for building materials, landscaping supplies, and nursery plants. We pride ourselves on friendly service, knowledgeable staff, and supporting our neighbors-whether they're homeowners or contractors.
Position Overview
We're seeking an experienced Building Materials Sales & Operations Associate or Manager DOE to lead our front counter building materials sales team and oversee general store operations. This role will replace a long-standing team member (and former owner) and will be key in continuing our tradition of excellent service and operational efficiency. You will be responsible for building materials sales, purchasing, pricing, scheduling, and dispatching drivers, as well as supervising yard workers and drivers. Our product mix includes concrete products, masonry, pavers, landscaping rock, and other construction and landscaping materials.
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee and supervise the general operations of the store and yard, ensuring efficiency, safety, and professionalism at all times.
* Lead by example: remain approachable to both associates and customers, fostering a positive work culture.
* Maintain orderliness, cleanliness, and safety standards across the sales floor, stockroom, yard, and outdoor merchandise areas.
* Manage preventative maintenance, repairs, and protection of all physical assets (building, fixtures, equipment, vehicles).
* Create and manage processes for capturing leads and converting them into business accounts, while continuing to build and strengthen customer relationships.
* Handle building materials sales at the front counter with a strong customer-first attitude.
* Purchase and price building materials, including concrete products, masonry, pavers, and landscaping rock; manage sourcing for special orders.
* Supervise drivers and yard workers; ensure high productivity and adherence to safety protocols.
* Dispatch trucks, equipment, and personnel daily to meet customer needs and delivery timelines.
* Collaborate with mechanics to anticipate equipment and field needs.
* Negotiate contracts and pricing with vendors, suppliers, and contractors.
* Work with the Owner to review performance, identify opportunities, and implement necessary changes.
* Ensure compliance with all safety and environmental standards.
* Assist with special projects as assigned.
Leadership & Management
* Provide strong leadership and mentorship to employees, motivating staff and maintaining strong interpersonal relationships.
* Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
* Ensure adequate staffing, training, and support for all areas of the store and yard.
* Promote and enforce a strong safety-first culture.
Sales & Customer Engagement
* Generate new leads through research, networking, and customer outreach.
* Follow up with customers by phone and in person to build long-term business relationships.
* Research current and potential customers to understand their needs and educate them on the value of working with Payless Ace Hardware.
* Provide bilingual service (Spanish/English) whenever possible - Spanish fluency is strongly encouraged.
Qualifications
* Minimum of 5 years in a management role required (retail or related industry).
* Proven experience in building materials sales, purchasing, and dispatching.
* Knowledge of concrete products, masonry, pavers, landscaping rock, and related materials.
* Strong project management, organizational, and time management skills; ability to handle multiple priorities effectively.
* Strong vendor relationship management and negotiation experience.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to manage by influence.
* Proficiency with MS365, Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and general computer use.
* Comfortable using technology, including laptops, tablets, smartphones, and point-of-sale systems.
* Strong independent problem-solving skills; ability to work in a fast-paced, demanding environment.
* Must have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record per company insurance standards.
* Must be available to work weekends and holidays.
Physical Requirements
* Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions, including hot, dusty, or wet environments with exposure to loud noises.
* Standing, walking, bending, and lifting up to 50 lbs regularly.
* Ability to supervise operations both in-office and in the yard.
* Capability to work extended hours as business needs require.
Preferred Skills & Experience
* Hardware or building materials experience strongly preferred.
* At least 2 years of aggregates industry or closely related industry experience preferred.
* Bachelor's degree in Business or related discipline preferred; MBA a plus.
* Bilingual (Spanish/English) communication skills strongly encouraged.
Benefits
* Medical & dental insurance
* 401(k) retirement plan
* Paid time off
* Employee store discount
* A supportive, community-oriented workplace
Why Join Us?
This is your opportunity to step into a well-respected business with deep community roots. You'll work with loyal customers, a hardworking team, and a company that values relationships over transactions.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Payless Hardware, Rockery, and Nursery is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
At-Will Employment Notice
Employment with Payless Hardware, Rockery, and Nursery is at-will. This means if hired your employment is not for a fixed term
and may be terminated by you or the company at any time, with or without cause or advance notice, subject to applicable laws.
Company Introduction
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.
$27k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 47d ago
Distribution Center - Operations Manager
Home Depot 4.6
Lathrop, CA job
The DC Operations Manager is responsible for the success of assigned functions within a complex distribution center environment to ensure that it is an outstanding place to work. The DC Operations Manager may be responsible for the supervision of one or more of the following: Inbound Operations (Unloading and Receiving), Warehouse Operations (Pick-Pack, Break-Pack), Outbound Operations (Loading), Transportation Operations (Yard, Carrier Relations) and/or Office Operations (e.g., Transportation Coordinators, Customer Service Associates, General Office Associates). The DC Operations Manager works with the General Manager or DC Assistant General Manager to develop strategies and objectives to maximizing productivity and leverage expenses for the Home Depot distribution center. DC Operations Managers must analyze trends, solve problems and motivate and develop themselves and associates in order to maximize contribution to the DC success - typically manages through several Supervisors to achieve results from a large number of hourly associates.
Key Responsibilities:
* 20% Managing to ensure operational excellence in all warehouse areas, efficient operations of warehouse management system(s) and related equipment, inventory is received appropriately and efficiently and safely processed in the warehouse, proper layout of warehouse and product placement, and proper maintenance and organization of all warehouse areas so that it's appearance is conducive to creating a perfect load for our Stores and Customers
* 20% Assists GM or AGM with the evaluation of the effectiveness of and recommends alternatives for work methods, procedures, controls and staffing to achieve accurate and timely movement and processing of product; manage to ensure warehouse layout is optimally aligned for maximum efficiency as seasonality and inventory needs require.
* 15% Assists GM and/or AGM with the DC's financial, operational, people and process and service related objectives to drive continuous improvement and efficiency gains to reduce overall cost-to-serve; leads associates, and peers to anticipate and solve problems and plan for upcoming events, seasonal changes, etc. Depending on DC, may assist in management of 3PL provider to ensure optimal performance and metrics are achieved.
* 15% Coaches, trains, and develops Associates informally and through formal training programs, providing both informal (e.g. on-floor coaching) and formal (e.g. written evaluation) job performance based feedback. Maintains a union free work environment by creating an employee-centered work place that demonstrates care and concern for all Associates.
* 15% Ensures a culture of safety throughout the organization by following Home Depot safety policies and procedures - monitor DC safety, physical security and operational metrics on a daily, weekly and monthly basis
* 15% Depending on need, may work with the GM to manage relationship with #3PL onsite delivery or transportation agent for all outbound loads, review transportation carrier performance with transportation Associates
Direct Manager/Direct Reports:
* Reports to DC General Manager I/II or Assistant General Manager
* Accountable for direct supervision of the work activities of others. In addition to personnel issues -- including selection, termination, performance appraisal and professional development of subordinates.
Travel Requirements:
* Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.
Physical Requirements:
* Requires intermittent periods during which continuous physical exertion is required, such as walking, standing, stooping, climbing, lifting material or equipment, some of which may be heavy or awkward.
Working Conditions:
* Typically in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors such as temperature extremes, moving machinery, loud noise, and fumes which cause noticeable discomfort or a moderate risk of accident or illness.
Minimum Qualifications:
* Must be eighteen years of age or older.
* Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Bachelors Degree concentrating in Operations Management, Business or Supply Chain
* Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel software applications
* Previous change management experience (driving, influencing and inspiring change through communication at all impacted levels).
* Ability to work a flexible schedule. Ability to be on-call at various times.. Must be able to work weekends and holidays.
* Must be open to relocation. Because of the nature of Retail Distribution, your flexibility to relocate will translate into increased opportunities for advancement.
Minimum Education:
* The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a high school diploma and/or GED.
Preferred Education:
* No additional education
Minimum Years of Work Experience:
* 2
Preferred Years of Work Experience:
* No additional years of experience
Minimum Leadership Experience:
* None
Preferred Leadership Experience:
* None
Certifications:
* None
Competencies:
* Acts with Integrity: Demonstrates responsible, ethical and honest behavior in all Home Depot roles, tasks and responsibilities; models The Home Depot values.
* Problem Solving: Reacts quickly and appropriately to problems in the DC; follows-up in a timely manner to issues not immediately resolvable; ties all loose ends.
* Customer Driven: Creates a customer-focused environment in which excellent service is provided to all Customers; sees business through the eyes of the Customer.
* Gets Things Done: Motivates self and others to accomplish important objectives despite a complex environment and multiple demands; creates a sense of urgency; delegates appropriately.
* Communicates Effectively: Communicates clearly and concisely with all audiences; keeps others informed and listens carefully to input and feedback; adapts messages to fit audience.
* Plans Strategically: Demonstrates the ability to determine goals, direction and action steps necessary to maximize short-term and long-term.
* Ground-Engaged: Demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of The Home Depot business and how his/her actions affect the business; uses this knowledge to make effective business decisions; knows the competition and the industry; foresees future challenges and takes action to address them.
* Building Relationships: Establishes trust and credibility with people over time; establishes rapport with people; has smooth working relationships with people inside and outside of the organization.
* Champions Development: Seeks knowledge about the strengths and weaknesses of his/her self and Associates; takes steps to maximize development of both self and Associates.
* Stress Tolerance: Maintains a positive attitude; maintains a high volume, high quality workload under demanding conditions (e.g., short time frame).
* Safety Orientation: Enforces safety policies and procedures; is a safety role model; holds Associates to a high safety standard.
$128k-169k yearly est. 43d ago
Kitchen Designer
Home Depot 4.6
Milpitas, CA job
Kitchen Designers at The Home Depot help customers turn their kitchen and bath dreams into reality. Kitchen Designers greet and engage customers, listen to their needs, and guide them through the design process-offering "good, better, best" options, samples to take home, and expert advice on products, services, and installation.
Kitchen Designers use design tools and showroom resources to educate customers, set clear expectations, and provide tailored solutions for every project, whether they're DIYers or working with professionals.
Kitchen Designers advocate for customers by highlighting current promotions, financing options, and the advantages of choosing Home Depot over competitors.
Kitchen Designers also ensure the showroom is clean, organized, and well-stocked, creating a welcoming and safe shopping environment.
Throughout each project, Kitchen Designers follow up on project statuses, address questions, and guide customers every step of the way.
$87k-137k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Handyperson
Ace Hardware 4.3
Ace Hardware job in Redwood City, CA
Job Requirements:
A good overall knowledge of all trades:
Plumbing
Carpentry
Tile
Electrical
Excellent Communication Skills:
Must be able to communicate positively and efficiently with Management, Office Personnel, Fellow Employees, Homeowners, Suppliers, Property Managers and Commercial Customers.
Presentable:
Clean-Cut appearance
Decent looking vehicle
Organized tools
Overall positive representation of the company and company values
Customer Service:
Examines the property and communicates to the customer, things you could repair or things that our company can handle.
Takes time to earn the customer's confidence and then inquires about additional work that could be performed.
Sometimes taking the time to fix something small, then points out to the customer to help them understand that we are capable of doing more.
Someone who is punctual, efficient and maintains the highest integrity and strives for top customer satisfaction.
Enjoys being an Integral part of a winning team.
Demonstrates ability and willingness to EXCEED Customers expectations.
Must be a quick thinker and have the ability to be able to examine a problem situation and come up with a resolution in a prompt and professional manner.
Work schedule
8 hour shift
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
$31k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Nurseryman
Ace Hardware 4.3
Ace Hardware job in Piedmont, CA
We are seeking outgoing, friendly, and helpful team members to welcome and assist customers. Previous Nursery experience is required.
At Grand Lake Ace Hardware, we're independently owned and operated so helping our community is our number one priority. Make an impact in the community by helping your neighbors with their projects while working in a fast-paced and fun environment. Our mission is to go the extra mile for our customers and build a team that has the same attitude!
Grand Lake Ace Hardware is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free environment. Ace goes beyond hardware: build a future, a purpose, and a community with us.
Work/life balance:
This position is with a team that respects your life outside of work. We believe in earning your trust through clear communication. We schedule seven weeks in advance, working with you so you can plan.
Learn and grow with us:
Are you a hardware hero? Bring your knowledge and we'll teach you something new.
Have a helpful attitude? We'll train you on hardware know-how that builds life skills.
We train you from day one and the opportunities don't stop there.
What to expect:
You'll work directly with customers welcoming them and helping them find everything necessary to complete their project in one trip.
Like working in a fast-paced and fun environment? We are high energy so time will fly.
You'll be on your feet for most of your shift (6 to 8 hours).Starting at $16.50 per hour
Pay, Benefits, and Perks:
Paid time off
Health Insurance or discount card for medical, dental, vision, and prescriptions
401K
Employee discounts on product
Free uniform shirts, vests, and more
Salary is based upon previous experience
Click through and start your journey with us now!
Work schedule
8 hour shift
Weekend availability
Benefits
Paid time off
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
$16.5 hourly 60d+ ago
Receiver
Ace Hardware 4.3
Ace Hardware job in Oakland, CA
The primary responsibilities of the Receiver position are to ensure the efficient flow, tracking, and accuracy of all deliveries and transfers entering and exiting the store. Experience in retail or stocking is preferred, but not required. Hardware experience is a bonus. The candidate must be able to work effectively under pressure and with colleagues from diverse backgrounds. Candidates must be able to speak and write English proficiently.
* Note that this job requires some early mornings.
Major Responsibilities
* Unload and load trucks in a safe manner
* Receive and sort Ace order using the Ace sort process
* Operate a dolley and/or pallet jack safely and efficiently
* Separate Special Orders from delivery and process according to store policy
* Establish and maintain strict organization standards in the backroom
* Ensure all inbound merchandise is checked in per store procedures
* Maintain organized and accurate files for all paperwork related to the backroom
* Follow proper procedures for all inter-store transfers
* Process all damage claims according to store policy and maintain related paperwork
* Follow up on all damage claims and returns to the Retail Support Center promptly
* Answer customer service phone calls
* Maintain all backroom tools and supplies as necessary
Minimum Requirements
* Leadership/management skills
* Strong organizational skills
* Ability to communicate, relate well, and direct the work of others
* Ability to solve problems, work independently, and check accuracy
* Knowledge of retail computer systems, MS Word and Excel a plus.
* Ability and willingness to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays to meet the needs of the business
* Must be able to lift 50 pounds frequently with or without accommodation.
Company Introduction
We are your locally owned and operated neighborhood Ace Hardware store. With six stores in the Bay Area, we are committed to being the most helpful hardware store in the communities we serve.
$29k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 45d ago
Field Merchant - Region 8
Lowe's 4.6
Fremont, CA job
**Your Impact** The primary purpose of the Field Merchant is to lead on-the-ground support for the merchandising organization, driving strategic initiatives that maximize market sales opportunities and address community needs while maintaining Lowe's competitive edge. The Field Merchant provides localized and competitive intelligence, backed by data, to inform key decisions and actions. In collaboration with store leadership, the Field Merchant uncovers and prioritizes sales opportunities through comprehensive sales reporting, competitor assessments, and market analysis. They are responsible for decisively communicating merchandising opportunities to Core and Store merchandising partners, ensuring alignment and swift execution. To enhance localization efforts, Field Merchants take charge of identifying and advocating for local market product opportunities, working closely with Assortment Planning and Core Merchandising to integrate these products into assortments. A key aspect of the role involves building and strengthening relationships with Store and District teams, Vendors, Core Merchandising, Store Merchandising, and other SSC partners. By fostering these connections, Field Merchants secure the best opportunities for Lowe's, enabling the organization to proactively meet customer needs and drive overall business success.
**What You Will Do**
+ Lead in-depth market analysis to evaluate competitive product offerings for designated locations, ensuring alignment with market trends and customer needs.
+ Analyze sales data and reporting to identify and pursue new opportunities that enhance product performance across all categories, making informed recommendations to senior core merchandising leadership
+ Ensure compliance with local laws and regulations by proactively and effectively communicating any code violations to store and merchandising leadership at Lowe's, taking initiative to drive corrective actions.
+ Play a pivotal role in Product Line Reviews by conveying local product requirements to Core Merchandising and Assortment Planning teams, ensuring the availability of the right products in the right locations at the right time to satisfy customer needs.
+ Detect unproductive inventory opportunities within stores and lead the development of strategies to store leadership for improvement. Communicate these findings and recommendations to Merchandising partners for ongoing monitoring and potential global solutions.
+ Collaborate closely with the Senior RFM and field merchant peers to develop strategic recommendations for local merchandising execution teams, providing guidance on assistance needed for remerchandising efforts that support localized product assortment needs.
+ Conduct regular visits to Lowe's stores and competitor locations to assess the needs of product categories and identify gaps. Deliver insights and findings to the Senior RFM and Core/Store Merchandising partners to facilitate prompt action for resolution.
+ Create and deliver comprehensive presentations to senior leadership and merchandising partners that highlight merchandising opportunities within store locations. Communicate findings and provide actionable recommendations for improvement.
+ Collaborate closely with the command center and local leadership to address emergencies leading the identification and communication the product needs of both the store and the community.
+ Play a pivotal role in the emergency response team by visiting and assisting in impacted locations, delivering support to both customers and store teams and communicating needs back to Senior and Divisional Field Merchants and the Command Center.
+ Demonstrate self-leadership and foster a culture of learning by building relationships with cross-functional stakeholders. Communicate key information and provide guidance to advance merchandising projects, influence team members in assigned store locations and districts, and adapt to competing demands and new responsibilities.
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree Business or related field or equivalent years of experience in lieu of education requirement, if applicable
+ 8 Years In one or more of the following: purchasing, buying, sales, merchandising, brand management or related field
+ 3 Years Demonstrated Experience leading and working with cross-functional teams
+ 3 Years Demonstrated experience working closely with senior leadership
**Preferred Skills/Education**
+ 5 Years Experience in retail industry, retail product merchandising or relevant product category
Pay Range: $117,800.00 - $196,700.00 annually
_Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. For information regarding our benefit programs and eligibility, please visit our benefits page (**************************************** ._
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_Lowe's is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law._
Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. For information regarding our benefit programs and eligibility, please visit ****************************************
$117.8k-196.7k yearly 5d ago
Assistant Manager (Store 195 San Leandro, CA)
Ace Hardware 4.3
Ace Hardware job in San Leandro, CA
About Ace Retail Group Ace Retail Group (ARG), is a division of Ace Hardware Corporation that owns and operates several Ace brands, including Westlake Ace, Great Lakes Ace, Buikema's Ace, Outer Banks Ace, Dennis Company, and Breed & Company. ARG is one of the largest hardware retailers in the United States and has two headquarters located in Lenexa, KS and Farmington Hills, MI. ARG's origins date back over a century and operates over 250 neighborhood stores located throughout the United States. Great people make ARG 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: Winning, Excellence, Love, Integrity, Gratitude, Humility and Teamwork.
General Job Summary
The Assistant Manager, Operations manages overall store operations and the achievement of company goals and directives.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Customer Service
* Provide positive representation of Westlake Ace Hardware.
* Proactively assist customers in solving problems.
* Greet customers entering and throughout the store. Thank customers when finished and when they are leaving the store.
* Provide a friendly, outgoing demeanor; work well with customers as well as associates.
* Ensure all calls and pages are answered promptly, courteously and effectively.
* Handle customer complaints. Work to resolve problems with the customer and have Westlake's best interest taken into consideration.
* Possess excellent product knowledge and knowledge of store layout and location of products.
Store Operations
* Ensure a positive, professional and safe work environment for all associates.
* Supervise the "general operations" of the entire store.
* Responsible for opening and closing the store.
* Assist with the implementation of Store Support Center programs.
* Ensure successful Loss Prevention, Safety and Internal Audits.
* Work with General Manager and Assistant Manager - Merchandising on all aspects of running the store.
* Participate in weekly management staff meetings.
* Communicate issues to the appropriate Store Support Center department with General Manager approval.
* Assist with special projects within the district as set forth by the District Manager.
* Implement new Standard Operating Procedures into store execution.
* Assist with daily maintenance, orderliness and cleanliness of the sales floor, stock room and outdoor merchandise areas.
* Ensure that weekly price changes and label updates are completed timely and accurately.
* Oversee all cashiering functions including training, maintenance, audits, and reports.
* Manage and direct preventative maintenance and repairs in order to maximize and protect all physical assets (i.e. building, fixtures and equipment).
* Visit competition to be familiar with what they are doing.
* Perform all other duties as assigned.
Inventory & Merchandising
* Assist to ensure forklift operations and receiving is completed in a safe and efficient way.
* Assist to ensure receiving, checking in and stocking of merchandise adheres to best practices and Standard Operating Procedures.
* Responsible for maintenance of back stock levels.
* Assist to ensure that cycle counts and negative on hand reports are completed timely and accurately.
* Assist in ordering and maintaining desirable product inventory levels to ensure in-stocks and store profitability.
* Assist with merchandise resets throughout the store.
* Assist to ensure all signage is current in the store.
* Assist in presenting a clean and orderly sales floor, including end caps and promotional and incremental merchandising.
Hiring & Training of Associates
* Assist in training of all associates.
* Actively recruit and promote the advancement of Westlake Ace associates.
* Assist in hiring, training, scheduling, reviewing, rewarding and coaching Head Cashiers and Cashiers with the approval of the General Manager.
Leadership
* Manage all aspects of store operations in the absence of the General Manager.
* Lead by example; be approachable by all associates and customers.
* Participate in store meetings.
* Communicate any merchandising, cost control or sales idea to the General Manager for follow up.
* Prepare and challenge yourself for future advancement.
Other Essential Requirements
Ability to exhibit and incorporate our Core Values into daily decisions and interactions with others:
* WINNING - In business, money is the score. To win, we must perform, compete, and have fun. At Ace, we win through people- our strength is being helpful.
* EXCELLENCE - Excellence honors God and inspires people. We aspire to be the best, to continuously improve and to inspire others by giving the team our very best.
* LOVE - Love the people, love the work and love the results.
* INTEGRITY - For Ace to win, we need to be able to trust each other. And trust will require us to be honest, reliable, caring, of high character and of unquestioned ethics.
* GRATITUDE - We recognize that we are blessed to be in the business of serving others.
* HUMILITY - We strive for greatness with a humble, modest and respectful attitude.
* TEAMWORK - We will fight the natural tendency for control and credit in favor of collaboration and mutual success, recognizing that…Together, we are Ace.
Minimum Skills, Requirements and Qualifications
* High School or GED equivalent.
* Previous retail management experience preferred. Hardware experience preferred.
* Standing, walking, lifting (up to 25lbs) and climbing.
Compensation Details
Starting at $24.50 per hour
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Equal Opportunity Employer
Ace Retail Group 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.
$24.5 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
Management Internship
Menard 4.2
Antioch, CA job
Part-Time
Make BIG Money at Menards!
Extra $3 per hour on Sat/Sun
Store Discount
Profit Sharing
Exclusive Discounts for gyms, car dealerships, cell phone plans, and more!
Flexible Scheduling
Dental Plan
On-the-job training
Start building an exciting and rewarding career in retail with a growing company as a Management Intern with Menards! Immediate openings available!
Our Management Internship is a paid, hands-on training program designed to develop and prepare you for the world of Retail Management.
As you progress through the 12-week Management Internship program, your General Management team, Department Managers, and Store Team Members will work alongside you to develop your understanding of our business and help prepare you to take on a management role in the near future!
This is a paid part-time position that will have the opportunity to develop stronger organizational, Communication and time management skills as well as the opportunity to gain hands-on management experience.
Apply today! We are hiring immediately and are excited to talk to you about the great opportunities available with Menards!
$32k-38k yearly est. 38d ago
Manager Trainee
Menard 4.2
Antioch, CA job
Make BIG Money at Menards!
Extra $3 per hour on Sat/Sun
Store Discount
Profit Sharing
Exclusive Discounts for gyms, car dealerships, cell phone plans, and more!
Flexible Scheduling
Medical Insurance and Dental Plans
On-the-job training
Advancement Opportunities
Promote-From-Within Culture
Start Building your Career with Menards Today!
Are you looking to start an exciting and rewarding career in Retail Management with a growing company? Our Manager Trainee Position is a paid, full-time, hands-on training program designed to develop and prepare you for the world of Menards Management.
As you progress through the Manager Trainee program, your General Management team, Department Managers, and Store Team Members will work alongside you to develop your understanding of our business and help prepare you to take on a management role in the near future!
Endless Career Advancement Opportunities
Menards success relies on our promote-from-within culture that is filled with home-grown leaders that have completed the Manager Trainee program. Upon completion of the program, you will be eligible to promote to any of our 330+ Store Locations, Corporate Office, Manufacturing Facilities, and Distribution Centers!
Are you….
Motivated! Have a Passion for Excellence! Innovative! Driven! Goal Orientated!
Do you have…
Outstanding Customer Service skills?
Ability to lead and develop a team?
Leadership experience or a Business-related degree preferred
If so, start building your career right away! Apply today!
We are now hiring with immediate openings and excited to help you begin your Menards career!
$40k-51k yearly est. 3d ago
Merchandiser
Ace Hardware 4.3
Ace Hardware job in Salinas, CA
We are seeking outgoing, friendly, and helpful team members to welcome and assist customers. Previous hardware experience is a plus but not a requirement as we provide extensive training. We are looking for someone that is able to ensure products are stocked & displayed for customers to see, as well as keeping the store maintained.
At Ace Hardware, we're independently owned and operated so helping our community is our number one priority. Make an impact in the community by helping your neighbors with their projects while working in a fast-paced and fun environment. Our mission is to go the extra mile for our customers and build a team that has the same attitude!
Ace Hardware is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free environment. Ace goes beyond hardware: build a future, a purpose, and a community with us.
Work/life balance:
This position is with a team that respects your life outside of work. We believe in earning your trust through clear communication. We schedule two weeks in advance, working with you so you can plan.
Learn and grow with us:
* Are you a hardware hero? Bring your knowledge and we'll teach you something new.
* Have a helpful attitude? We'll train you on hardware know-how that builds life skills.
* We train you from day one and the opportunities don't stop there.
What to expect:
* Team & Communication skills
* Organizational skills & effective time management
* You'll work directly with customers welcoming them and helping them find everything necessary to complete their project in one trip.
* Like working in a fast-paced and fun environment? We are high energy so time will fly.
* You'll be on your feet for most of your shift (6 to 8 hours).
* You must lift up to 50 lbs.
Pay, Benefits, and Perks:
* Employee discounts on product
* Free uniform shirts, vests, and more
Click through and start your journey with us now!
Notice to Applicant about this Employer: You are applying for a job with an independently owned and operated cooperative member of Ace Hardware Corporation, who owns and operates this Ace Hardware retail store location. Ace Hardware Corporation is not the employer for this position. The independent store owner alone is responsible for and independently makes all decisions concerning employment related matters, including hiring, firing, discipline, supervision, staffing and scheduling. Ace Hardware Corporation will not receive a copy of any applications submitted for this position, does not control interviews and/or hiring decisions, and has no control over or responsibility for the employment policies and practices of the independent store owner. If hired, the independent store owner will be your only employer. The Ace Hardware trademarks, logos and designs are owned by Ace Hardware Corporation and used by independent store owners under a license from Ace Hardware Corporation
Company Introduction
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.
$30k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 41d ago
Brentwood Ace Hardware Rental Clerk
Ace Hardware 4.3
Ace Hardware job in Brentwood, CA
Founded in 1945, Brentwood Ace Hardware is part of a
nationwide network of independently owned Ace Hardware stores who share a
common goal of having the most helpful store in the industry! This Ace Hardware
is located near San Francisco, California in the Delta region and generates
approximately 8 million in revenue with 50 employee associates. Brentwood Ace Hardware takes pride in
building relationships with our customers through first class Customer Service
by our knowledgeable Sales Associates.
Benefits: the Full Time Employee (when vested) will accrue
Paid Time Off based on an hourly formula.
FT Employees may also subscribe to medical, dental, and vision packages
offered, plus supplemental insurance packages, and a 401K plan, if qualified.
Part Time Employees (when vested) will accrue Paid Time Off
based on an hourly formula.
The primary responsibility of the Rental Clerk is to create
and provide rental agreements of equipment along with sales of new power
products and parts. The most important
objective is for the Rental Clerk is to build and maintain customer relations.
The Rental Clerk (when trained) is expected to:
• Positively
represent Brentwood Ace Hardware through excellent Customer Service
• Answer
incoming rental phone calls
• Provide
accurate rental rates and quotes to our customers
• Be
proficient in Point of Sale (POS) and Rental computer programs
• Schedule
and check rental equipment in/out each day
• Load
& unload rental equipment (lifting required)
• Demonstrate
use of rental equipment with customers
• Have
basic knowledge of 2 & 4 stroke engines
• Ability
to read part schematics & order parts from various sources
• Assembly
of mechanical products, wheel barrows, lawn mowers, and other equipment
• Cut keys
& re-key locks
• Assist
with inventory & supply maintenance
• Sharpen
Lawn mower blades, chainsaw blades, axes, knives, scissors, etc.
• Build
and/or re-screen window screens
Requirements
18
years or older
High School diploma/GED
Ability to effectively use email
Proficient in written and verbal communications
Willingness to work flexible hours including evenings,
weekends and holidays
Ability to stand and move for an extended period of time
Background check with Credential Check a Professional
screening service
Drug test; hair and urine within 24 hours of job
offering
Work schedule
8 hour shift
Weekend availability
Benefits
Paid time off
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Employee discount
$32k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Building Materials Sales & Operations Associate
Ace Hardware 4.3
Ace Hardware job in San Jose, CA
Job Title: Building Materials Sales & Operations Associate (Or Manager DOE)
Compensation: $60,000 - $90,000 annually (DOE)
Schedule: Full-time
About Us
Payless Ace Hardware, Rockery & Nursery has been growing with our community since 1973. For over 50 years, we've been a trusted, locally owned resource for building materials, landscaping supplies, and nursery plants. We pride ourselves on friendly service, knowledgeable staff, and supporting our neighbors-whether they're homeowners or contractors.
Position Overview
We're seeking an experienced Building Materials Sales & Operations Associate or Manager DOE to lead our front counter building materials sales team and oversee general store operations. This role will replace a long-standing team member (and former owner) and will be key in continuing our tradition of excellent service and operational efficiency. You will be responsible for building materials sales, purchasing, pricing, scheduling, and dispatching drivers, as well as supervising yard workers and drivers. Our product mix includes concrete products, masonry, pavers, landscaping rock, and other construction and landscaping materials.
Key Responsibilities
• Oversee and supervise the general operations of the store and yard, ensuring efficiency, safety, and professionalism at all times.
• Lead by example: remain approachable to both associates and customers, fostering a positive work culture.
• Maintain orderliness, cleanliness, and safety standards across the sales floor, stockroom, yard, and outdoor merchandise areas.
• Manage preventative maintenance, repairs, and protection of all physical assets (building, fixtures, equipment, vehicles).
• Create and manage processes for capturing leads and converting them into business accounts, while continuing to build and strengthen customer relationships.
• Handle building materials sales at the front counter with a strong customer-first attitude.
• Purchase and price building materials, including concrete products, masonry, pavers, and landscaping rock; manage sourcing for special orders.
• Supervise drivers and yard workers; ensure high productivity and adherence to safety protocols.
• Dispatch trucks, equipment, and personnel daily to meet customer needs and delivery timelines.
• Collaborate with mechanics to anticipate equipment and field needs.
• Negotiate contracts and pricing with vendors, suppliers, and contractors.
• Work with the Owner to review performance, identify opportunities, and implement necessary changes.
• Ensure compliance with all safety and environmental standards.
• Assist with special projects as assigned.
Leadership & Management
• Provide strong leadership and mentorship to employees, motivating staff and maintaining strong interpersonal relationships.
• Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
• Ensure adequate staffing, training, and support for all areas of the store and yard.
• Promote and enforce a strong safety-first culture.
Sales & Customer Engagement
• Generate new leads through research, networking, and customer outreach.
• Follow up with customers by phone and in person to build long-term business relationships.
• Research current and potential customers to understand their needs and educate them on the value of working with Payless Ace Hardware.
• Provide bilingual service (Spanish/English) whenever possible - Spanish fluency is strongly encouraged.
Qualifications
• Minimum of 5 years in a management role required (retail or related industry).
• Proven experience in building materials sales, purchasing, and dispatching.
• Knowledge of concrete products, masonry, pavers, landscaping rock, and related materials.
• Strong project management, organizational, and time management skills; ability to handle multiple priorities effectively.
• Strong vendor relationship management and negotiation experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to manage by influence.
• Proficiency with MS365, Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and general computer use.
• Comfortable using technology, including laptops, tablets, smartphones, and point-of-sale systems.
• Strong independent problem-solving skills; ability to work in a fast-paced, demanding environment.
• Must have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record per company insurance standards.
• Must be available to work weekends and holidays.
Physical Requirements
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions, including hot, dusty, or wet environments with exposure to loud noises.
• Standing, walking, bending, and lifting up to 50 lbs regularly.
• Ability to supervise operations both in-office and in the yard.
• Capability to work extended hours as business needs require.
Preferred Skills & Experience
• Hardware or building materials experience strongly preferred.
• At least 2 years of aggregates industry or closely related industry experience preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Business or related discipline preferred; MBA a plus.
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) communication skills strongly encouraged.
Benefits
• Medical & dental insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Employee store discount
• A supportive, community-oriented workplace
Why Join Us?
This is your opportunity to step into a well-respected business with deep community roots. You'll work with loyal customers, a hardworking team, and a company that values relationships over transactions.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Payless Hardware, Rockery, and Nursery is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
At-Will Employment Notice
Employment with Payless Hardware, Rockery, and Nursery is at-will. This means if hired your employment is not for a fixed term
and may be terminated by you or the company at any time, with or without cause or advance notice, subject to applicable laws.
Work schedule
10 hour shift
Weekend availability
Monday to Friday
Holidays
Benefits
Paid time off
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Employee discount
$27k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Kitchen Designer
Home Depot 4.6
Sunnyvale, CA job
Kitchen Designers at The Home Depot help customers turn their kitchen and bath dreams into reality. Kitchen Designers greet and engage customers, listen to their needs, and guide them through the design process-offering "good, better, best" options, samples to take home, and expert advice on products, services, and installation.
Kitchen Designers use design tools and showroom resources to educate customers, set clear expectations, and provide tailored solutions for every project, whether they're DIYers or working with professionals.
Kitchen Designers advocate for customers by highlighting current promotions, financing options, and the advantages of choosing Home Depot over competitors.
Kitchen Designers also ensure the showroom is clean, organized, and well-stocked, creating a welcoming and safe shopping environment.
Throughout each project, Kitchen Designers follow up on project statuses, address questions, and guide customers every step of the way.
$87k-137k yearly est. 25d ago
Part Time - Fulfillment Associate - Flexible
Lowe's Companies, Inc. 4.6
Ashland, CA job
Key Responsibilities * Pick, stage, inspect, and fulfill customer orders accurately and on time, keeping staging areas clean, organized, and safe. * Deliver excellent service by choosing high quality items, validating orders, answering questions, and connecting customers with the right associates when needed.
* Operate and maintain certification for powered equipment (Forklift, Order Picker, Narrow Aisle Reach Truck) and follow all safety requirements.
* Support inventory accuracy by using the Orders App, maintaining SIMS compliance, and partnering with leadership to resolve short picks.
* Complete administrative, maintenance, and readiness tasks such as audits, order follow-ups, and locker management, while reporting safety or theft concerns promptly.
* Achieve daily job responsibilities with a customer-first mindset with strong communication and teamwork skills.
* May be assigned other duties to support the needs of the business.
Required Qualifications
* 6 Months of Experience using a computer, including inputting, accessing, modifying, or outputting information
* 6 Months of Experience using common retail technology, such as smart phones and tablets
* Powered Equipment Certification: Counterbalance Forklift, Order Picker, and Narrow Aisle Reach Truck (Required; must be obtained if not already certified).
Preferred Qualifications
* High school diploma or GED
* 6 Months of Retail experience
* 6 Months of Experience in a customer service or product fulfillment position at a home improvement or hardware retailer in related department (e.g., kitchen, plumbing, electrical, lawn and garden)
* 6 Months of Experience in any industry inspecting, carrying, loading, and unloading product or material in or out of vehicles
Lowe's is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.
$28k-34k yearly est. 3d ago
Driver II Line Haul
Lowe's 4.6
San Leandro, CA job
**Your Impact** As a Line Haul Driver II, you'll spend your day navigating your truck through your assigned market routes, managing deliveries with the independence your experience has earned. You'll start by coordinating with branch managers to plan your schedule, then hit the road to ensure products reach our Pro customers safely and on time. Beyond driving, you'll be on-site building relationships with customers, working alongside the sales team, and providing the kind of reliable service and responsive support that keeps businesses running smoothly.
**What You Will Do**
+ Plans delivery activities, prints loading tickets, and delivers merchandise according to schedule to ensure on-time delivery
+ May support with warehouse operations as needed, to include pulling, checking, stocking and other tasks
+ Make time-sensitive decisions independently to optimize routes, solve delivery challenges, and maintain customer satisfaction with minimal supervision.
+ Execute specialized deliveries by managing line haul routes between branches.
+ Verifies daily vehicle inspections and reports and ensures cleanliness, maintenance, and repairs for delivery vehicles and other equipment (e.g., lift gates)
+ Escalates customer, complaints, dissatisfaction, and procedure violations.
+ Partners with sales team and other departments to ensure efficient and coordinated customer service
+ Adheres to all safety and compliance guidelines, to include policy and procedure for the operation of company vehicles and warehouse equipment
+ Line Haul: Route, load, and deliver products received daily in the line haul market from a supporting branch to our customers. As needed, partner with Sales team to provide additional on-site customer engagement (e.g., trouble shooting customer issues, build relationships)
+ In Apartment Delivery (IAD): Delivers and unloads merchandise within apartment buildings, per customer direction
+ Individual Contributor
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ High School or GED General Studies or technical gradutate
+ 1-2 Years Experience with box truck driving; Gross Vehicle Weight ranging from 14,500 lbs. to 26,000 lbs.
+ Physical fitness to move continuously throughout the facility, lift up to 40 pounds, and operate power equipment.
+ Ability to comply with DOT and CDL regulations (if applicable).
+ Valid medical certificate or ability to obtain one upon employment.
+ Delivery Drivers may work flexible shifts, with voluntary and scheduled overtime as needed (additional pay for overtime).
+ DL NUMBER - Driver License, Valid and in State Valid state issued drivers license
**Preferred Skills/Education**
+ Less than 1 year Experience operating forklift/power equipment such as lifts, order pickers, and similar equipment
+ Less than 1 year Experience performing in-home delivery or retail customer service
**About Lowe's**
Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE 50 home improvement company serving approximately 16 million customer transactions a week in the United States. With total fiscal year 2024 sales of more than $83 billion, Lowe's operates over 1,700 home improvement stores and employs approximately 300,000 associates. Based in Mooresville, N.C., Lowe's supports the communities it serves through programs focused on creating safe, affordable housing, improving community spaces, helping to develop the next generation of skilled trade experts and providing disaster relief to communities in need. For more information, visit Lowes.com.
Pay Range: $26.65 - $33.35 per hour
_Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. For information regarding our benefit programs and eligibility, please visit our benefits page (**************************************** ._
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_Lowe's is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law._
Pay Range: $26.65 - $33.35 per hour Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. For information regarding our benefit programs and eligibility, please visit ****************************************