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Assistant Store Manager

Ace Hardware

  • Delmont, Pennsylvania
  • 25 days ago

    Highlights

    As Store Assistant Manager , you’ll lead a team of sales associates and leads, ensuring smooth operations, strong sales performance, and exceptional customer service. Sales & Growth – Support sales initiatives, monitor KPIs, promote Ace Rewards, and help implement marketing and merchandising strategies.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationDelmont, Pennsylvania
    IndustryRetail
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1924
    Websitehttp://www.acehardware.com/

    Description

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

    Ace Thrift Supply Delmont is looking for an experienced and motivated individual to join our team as a Assistant Store Manager.


    As Store Assistant Manager, you’ll lead a team of sales associates and leads, ensuring smooth operations, strong sales performance, and exceptional customer service. You’ll play a key role in staff training, coaching, and development while helping the business achieve its goals. This is an excellent opportunity for retail leaders looking to grow their careers with a supportive, community-driven organization.

     

    What to Expect

    • Hands-on leadership – Supervise daily operations, provide direction to associates, and set a standard of excellence in customer service and performance
    • Customer-first culture – Ensure every customer receives outstanding service and resolve escalated issues with professionalism
    • Sales & business growth – Help drive sales, monitor performance, and motivate the team to achieve store goals
    • Operational responsibility – Support scheduling, task delegation, merchandising, and inventory management
    • Growth and advancement – Build leadership experience with opportunities for advancement into Store Manager and beyond
    • Work-life balance – Enjoy rotating weekends off while being part of a business that serves the community every day 

    Key Responsibilities

    • Store Operations – Manage daily operations including employee responsibilities, staff scheduling, and compliance with company standards
    • Customer Experience – Deliver and model excellent service, resolve customer concerns, and foster a culture of hospitality
    • Sales & Growth – Support sales initiatives, monitor KPIs, promote Ace Rewards, and help implement marketing and merchandising strategies
    • Inventory & Merchandising – Oversee stock levels, ordering accuracy, promotional execution, and merchandising standards
    • Financial Support – Assist with budgeting, expense control, and reporting on business performance
    • Team Leadership & Development – Train, coach, and provide feedback to associates while supporting performance management and career development
    • Compliance & Workplace Culture – Uphold safety, HR, and operational policies while promoting teamwork and accountability 

    Qualifications & Requirements

    • Minimum 2 years of experience in a retail management or supervisory role (assistant manager or equivalent preferred)
    • Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
    • Proven ability to motivate, coach, and develop teams
    • Commercial mindset with a focus on sales growth and customer service excellence
    • Proficient with POS systems and basic IT tools; able to learn store operations software
    • Comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs and working on your feet for extended periods
    • Flexible availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays
    • Reliable, proactive, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment 

    Why Join Ace Thrift Supply?

    • Competitive pay with opportunities for performance-based bonuses
    • Leadership training and growth potential across multiple locations
    • Supportive management and a community-focused workplace
    • Employee discount, health and dental insurance,paid time off, and more
    • Trusted local brand backed by 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.

    Work schedule

    • 8 hour shift
    • Day shift
    • Weekend availability

    Supplemental pay

    • Bonus pay

    Benefits

    • Paid time off
    • Health insurance
    • Dental insurance
    • Vision insurance
    • Employee discount
    • Paid training
    • Referral program
    • Other

    About Company

    Ace Hardware Corporation has grown to become one of the nation's leading "helpful hardware" retailer-owned cooperatives. As a member of the Ace corporate team, you'll have an opportunity to play a valuable role in our ongoing success, while contributing work you believe in and receiving world-class benefits that help Ace team members balance their personal and professional lives.
    Benefits
    • Comprehensive Medical Coverage
    • Prescription Drug Coverage
    • Vision Coverage
    • Dental Coverage
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability / Salary Continuation
    • Long-Term Disability

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