Sales Associate (Full-Time)

Sales Associate (Full-Time)

Join a team where service, teamwork, and community come together.

Ace Thrift Supply is looking for a friendly, dependable, and customer-focused individual to join our team as a Sales Associate (Full-Time).

As a Sales Associate, you'll be the face of the store — welcoming customers, helping them find the right products, and ensuring they have everything they need for their projects. You'll also support store operations by stocking shelves, keeping displays organized, and assisting with transactions. This is an excellent opportunity for those who enjoy helping others, working with their hands, and learning valuable retail skills in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting.

What to Expect

• Hands-on customer service – Work directly with customers, answer questions, and help neighbors find the right solutions for their projects
• A team-driven workplace – Collaborate with supportive teammates in a fast-paced, energetic environment where the day goes quickly
• Growth from day one – Receive training, product knowledge, and customer service skills that can grow into long-term retail or management opportunities
• Pride in wearing the Ace name – Free uniform shirts, vests, and more so you can represent the brand and feel part of the team
• Work-life balance – Enjoy rotating weekends off while still being part of a business that serves the community every day

Key Responsibilities

• Customer Service – Deliver friendly, helpful service by welcoming customers, assisting with product selection, and ensuring a positive shopping experience
• Sales Support – Recommend solutions, promote Ace Rewards, and support store sales goals through personalized customer interactions
• Inventory & Merchandising – Receive deliveries, stock shelves, and organize merchandise for easy shopping. Ensure accurate labeling, pricing, and signage while keeping aisles clean, safe, and visually appealing. Assist with seasonal resets, promotions, and timely replenishment.
• Store Operations – Support daily operations including opening/closing, returns, and cleaning, while helping maintain a safe and organized environment
• Teamwork & Communication – Collaborate with teammates and take direction from management to ensure smooth store operations
• Learning & Growth – Take part in ongoing training to strengthen product knowledge, service skills, and career development

Qualifications & Requirements

• Strong communication and people skills with a customer-first mindset
• Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for extended periods
• Basic computer skills and willingness to learn store systems
• Reliable, proactive, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment
• Detail-oriented and able to manage multiple tasks

Why Join Ace Thrift Supply?

• Competitive pay with opportunities for advancement
• Training and development in retail, sales, and product knowledge
• Supportive management and a community-focused workplace
• Employee discount, health and dental insurance, paid time off, and more
• Trusted local brand with the strength of the Ace Hardware network

Ace Thrift Supply is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace.

At Ace Thrift Supply, we go beyond hardware: we build futures, communities, and purpose -- together.

Company Introduction

Ace Thrift Supply is your locally owned, community-focused hardware retailer in southwestern Pennsylvania. As part of the Ace Hardware family, we're committed to delivering friendly service, trusted expertise, and quality products every neighbor can rely on. More than a hardware store, we're a place to grow skills, build lasting careers, and make a difference in the community we serve. When you join Ace Hardware Thrift Supply, you're not just starting a job — you're joining a team that cares.

Life at Ace

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