Gift Merchandiser

Looking for a job where you can make an impact in your community? Join locally owned Country Ace Hardware and help create an inviting, inspiring shopping experience for your neighbors.

We're looking for creative, detail-oriented team members who enjoy working with seasonal décor and making displays come to life. If you love staying on top of trends and creating visually appealing spaces, this is a great opportunity to put those skills to work. This role focuses heavily on holiday merchandising (including our Winter Wonderland), then transitions into year-round gift and seasonal displays across the store.

What You'll Do

• Design and maintain creative, eye-catching displays, especially for holiday and seasonal merchandise
• Set up and manage themed areas like Winter Wonderland
• Assist customers with product questions, recommendations, and purchases
• Keep displays stocked, organized, and visually appealing
• Support merchandising across departments such as gift, pet, camping, fishing, and toys
• Stay up to date on product trends and seasonal items
• Communicate with team members using a radio headset throughout your shift

What You'll Bring

• Creative eye for design and attention to detail
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Ability to plan, organize, and execute merchandising displays
• Ability to multitask and adapt to changing seasonal priorities
• Team-oriented while able to work independently
• Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Why You'll Love It Here

Work/Life Balance

• Flexible scheduling options (seasonal, part-time, or full-time)
• Supportive team that respects your time outside of work

Learn & Grow

• Paid training from day one
• Build skills in merchandising, design, and customer service
• Opportunities to grow within the company

Physical Requirements

• Lift and move merchandise up to 50 lbs.
• Requires standing, bending, and moving throughout your shift
• Comfortable climbing ladders and working at heights

Pay & Benefits

• $19.00 - $23.00 per hour for full-time associates; starting at $17.00 per hour for high school students
• Competitive benefits: Health Insurance or discount card for medical, dental, vision, and prescriptions, 401K, PTO, Employee product discounts, free uniform shirts, vests, and more

Country Ace Hardware is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.

Build a future, a purpose, and a community with us.

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
Work schedule

• 8 hour shift
• Weekend availability
• Holidays
• Day shift

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Referral program
• Employee discount
• Paid training