Assistant Store Manager

Love small‑town living and big‑time impact? Join our leadership team and help run a community‑focused store where relationships matter and customers know your name. We’re looking for a hands‑on, service‑driven leader to partner with our Store Manager in driving sales, developing our team, and keeping daily operations running smoothly. You’ll lead by example on the floor, coach employees, support merchandising and inventory, and step in to run the store when needed. What You Bring 3+ years retail or hardware management experience Strong communication and problem‑solving skills Thrives in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment Reliable, motivated, and customer‑first mindset Why You’ll Love It Here Leadership growth opportunities Supportive hardworking team The chance to make a real difference in a close‑knit community Physical & Scheduling Needs Lift up to 40 lbs., standing & walking for long periods Flexible availability including evenings, weekends, seasonal peaks Pay & Benefits Pay range: $60,000-$75,000 annually BOE Competitive benefits: Health insurance, 401(k), PTO, employee discounts If you’re ready to lead from the front and help us deliver an amazing experience - Amazing Every Customer, Every Time – we’d love to meet you. Country Ace Hardware is a family owned business dedicated to being a beloved institution in Grand County that locals can rely on and visitors must see. Our goal is to amaze every customer, every time. Country Ace Hardware is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug‑Free Workplace. Notice to Applicant about this Employer: This is with an independently owned and operated cooperative member of Ace Hardware Corporation. 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. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr