Outdoor Part Time Help - Runner

Description:
About Jabo's Ace Hardware
Jabo's Ace Hardware is a locally owned and operated business with a focus on being more than your typical hardware store. Our business was established in 2005 when we acquired our first store and we are now a three store chain focused on growing. If you would like to be part of a growth oriented market leader, then Jabo's Ace Hardware may be your place! Come and join our team and be part of something special.

Pay Range:
Minimum $9 Part Time Runner - Higher compensation is commensurate on experience and availability.


General Summary
Upholds the Core Values as determined by the management team. Primary responsibility for all positions with Company is to Amaze Every Customer Every Time. Floor associates are responsible for engaging the customer, determining their needs and projecting requirements.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
At Jabo's Ace we are searching for a Runner to assist in maintaining our store and backroom. We need an ambitious and hardworking professional who does not mind working in hot or cold conditions and can work an entire shift on his or her feet. We prize speed and accuracy above all else, so we require a Warehouse Worker who can pay careful attention on the job, follow instructions precisely and double-check his or her work before completing a task
• Help unload incoming trucks and put away merchandise (as arranged by management). Maintain your assigned department: Keep clean, organized and fully stocked.
• Restock merchandise displays as needed, watch end caps and side wings.
• Watch for shoplifters and take action, in line with company policy, that will discourage shoplifting. Excellent customer service and interaction prevents shoplifting.
• Actively participate in store communication and initiatives (e.g., Communication Board, Daily Huddle, store contests, etc.)
• Always be polite and attentive to customers. Make eye contact and smile. Do not avoid customers.
• Always wear your radio and headset in order to effectively communicate with other associates or management.
• Respond to Customer Coordinator questions as needed.
• Assist customers with large or heavy items as needed.
• Offer customers a red basket for their shopping use.
• Keep the front and the back of the store clean and organized.
• Help customers to their car with large products and/or bagged goods.
• Treat merchandise with care and concern at all times.
• Previous warehouse experience preferred.
• Ability to work on feet and carry objects weighing up to 80lbs.
• Current forklift certification a plus.
• Daytime availability is a plus.


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.

Requirements:
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an associate encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the associate occasionally works near moving mechanical parts. The associate may work near outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.


I acknowledge that I have reviewed the job description outlined above and agree that it identifies the responsibilities that I have agreed to perform. I also understand that additional duties may be assigned by my manager or supervisor.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
I have read and acknowledge the duties that are outlined in this document and hereby agree to the tasks and expectations as provided.

Additional Info:
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
• Must have good verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills
• Dress according to company policy
• Bilingual (Spanish) verbal and written communication skills strongly preferred
• Ability to assemble complex items like grills.


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The minimum physical requirements for this position include:
• Ability to stand for an extended period of time, walk, reach, and bend to perform job duties
• Move and handle merchandise up to 80 pounds, and fixtures throughout the store, which entails lifting and perform all functions as set forth

Job responsibilities may change based on the needs of the business.