Hardware Sales Associate (Full-Time) We are seeking a motivated and customer-focused Hardware Sales Associate to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in hardware, lumber, paint, building materials, or construction-related products and a passion for providing exceptional customer service. This position is responsible for assisting customers, maintaining product knowledge, supporting sales growth, and ensuring the department remains clean, organized, and fully stocked. Full-Time Position Only
Preferred Qualifications:
Minimum 1–2 years of retail sales experience in Hardware, Lumber, Building Materials, Paint, or Construction Supply.
Experience with Simpson Strong-Tie hardware products.
Knowledge of fasteners, connectors, power tools, hand tools, paint products, and building materials.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Customer Service:
- Greet customers promptly and professionally.
- Assist customers in identifying products and solutions for their projects.
- Provide product recommendations and technical information.
- Build strong customer relationships through exceptional service. Sales & Product Knowledge:
- Maintain strong knowledge of hardware, lumber, paint, Simpson Strong-Tie products, and building materials.
- Support department sales goals and identify opportunities for add-on sales. Inventory & Merchandising:
- Stock shelves and maintain displays.
- Ensure merchandise is properly priced and labeled.
- Assist with inventory counts and audits. Store Maintenance:
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Assist with receiving, stocking, and replenishment activities. Teamwork:
- Work collaboratively with team members and management.
- Assist other departments when needed.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds regularly.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods.
Ability to work indoors and outdoors as needed.
Skills & Competencies:
Strong customer service and communication skills.
Basic computer and point-of-sale knowledge.
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
