Lawn & Garden Department Manager

Lawn & Garden Department Manager

This position requires a helpful and outgoing personality that enjoys assisting customers with their Lawn & Garden needs. Experience with lawn care, plants, and outdoor power equipment is critical in this role. We offer quality goods from local growers; our live plant selection includes perennials, annuals, tropicals, veggies, and herbs with certified organic varieties. We offer a wide variety of branded products to satisfy our customers and it will be important to learn the application of these products to become proficient. Our customers appreciate the helpful advice from knowledgeable members of the team and we work to share and communicate our collective knowledge.

At {{brand_name}}, we're independently owned and operated so helping our community is our number one priority. Make a difference in the community by helping your neighbors with their projects while working in a fast-paced and fun environment built on old-fashioned family values. Our mission is to amaze every customer every time, 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 an average of 4 weeks in advance, working with you so you can plan.

Learn and grow with us:

• Bring your knowledge and we'll teach you something new.
• W.O.W. our customers by asking "What can I help you find today " , offering everything they need and giving them a warm thank you .
• Have a helpful attitude? Put it to good use and find your purpose in helping our customers solve their product needs.
• We train you from day one and the opportunity to learn and develop new knowledge and skills is part of your daily routine.

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).
• You must lift up to 50 lbs.

Pay, Benefits, and Perks:

• Competitive wage
• All associates working, Memorial Day, July 4th, & Labor day receive time and a half
• Full-time associates earn paid time off including Vacation as well as Holiday Pay.
• Health Insurance for medical, dental, vision, and prescriptions
• 401K
• Employee discounts on product purchases.
• Uniform shirts, required and provided.

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.

Find out how we've created a one-of-a-kind, passionate and helpful workplace that puts our people first.

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.