Step Into Leadership at Burggraf's Ace Hardware!Ready to take the next step in your retail career? At {{company_name}}, we're more than just a store-we're a vital part of our community. As an independently owned and operated business, our mission is to provide exceptional customer service and build a team committed to going the extra mile.We are currently seeking a driven, hands-on Assistant Manager who is passionate about leading a team and delivering excellent customer service. If you have leadership experience, a strong work ethic, and a drive to inspire others, this could be your next great opportunity. Hardware experience is a plus-but not required. We'll provide training, support, and a clear path for success.At {{company_name}}, our leadership team is responsible for delegating, training, and guiding team members while overseeing day-to-day operations including sales, expenses, inventory, and customer satisfaction. It's a fast-paced and rewarding role where you'll have the chance to grow while helping your team and your community thrive.What You'll Be Doing:* Lead by example, providing exceptional customer service and inspiring the team to do the same* Assist in managing day-to-day store operations, including sales, inventory, and employee performance* Delegate tasks, monitor progress, and provide hands-on support to team members* Ensure that store policies and procedures are followed, maintaining a clean and safe store environment* Handle customer concerns, complaints, and returns with a positive attitude and professionalism* Help train, develop, and coach associates to ensure personal and professional growth* Oversee inventory, including receiving and stocking merchandise* Assist in opening and closing the store, ensuring operational procedures are followed* Support in preparing schedules and managing time-off requests, while ensuring the store is always staffed appropriatelyWhat We Offer:* Competitive pay based on experience: {{pay}}* Schedule Flexibility: Work/life balance is a priority-we schedule two weeks in advance and respect your time outside of work.Benefits:* Paid time off* Holiday pay* 401K matching* Employee discounts on products* Perkspot discounts on services and merchandise* Free uniforms (shirts, vests, and more)Why Join Us?* Grow your leadership skills in a hands-on role and prepare for future opportunities.* Make a difference in your neighborhood while building a fulfilling career.* Work in a team-oriented atmosphere that values positivity, professionalism, and a great attitude.Requirements:* Management experience (hardware experience is a plus, but not required)* Strong leadership, communication, and team-building skills* Ability to stand, walk, and lift up to 50 lbs during shifts* Ability to work in-person and lead a team effectively* Excellent customer service skills and a positive attitude* Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environmentApply Today and Start Building More Than Just a Career!Company IntroductionWelcome to Burggraf's Ace Hardware!We're proud to be your local Ace Hardware-part of a trusted network of over 5,000 stores, most independently owned by people who live and work in the communities they serve. At Burggraf's, we believe in staying small, personal, and neighborly-just like it ought to be.As part of our team, you're joining a family-run business that values service, integrity, and community. We're glad you're here.Welcome to the family.