Part-Time Cashier (Dearborn, MI)

Ace Retail Group (ARG) is a prominent division of Ace Hardware Corporation, operating some of the most recognized Ace brands such as Westlake Ace, Great Lakes Ace, Buikema's Ace, Outer Banks Ace, Dennis Company, and Breed & Company. As one of the largest hardware retailers in the United States, ARG has a storied history that dates back over a century, reflecting a deep-rooted commitment to quality retail service and community engagement. With operations managed from two main headquarters located in Lenexa, Kansas, and Farmington Hills, Michigan, ARG supports over 250 neighborhood stores nationwide, making it a significant player in the American hardware retail market.

The company thrives on a strong culture built around core values that include Winning, Excellence, Love, Integrity, Gratitude, Humility, and Teamwork. These values guide every operational decision and foster a supportive and collaborative work environment for its employees. ARG looks for individuals who are motivated by personal and professional development and wish to become part of a company with a legacy of leadership and ethical standards.

The Cashier position at Ace Retail Group is a fundamental role focused on providing outstanding customer service through efficient and accurate processing of sales and returns at the register. This role requires a friendly, outgoing personality that can positively represent ARG to customers and team members alike. The cashier not only handles monetary transactions but also plays a key role in creating a welcoming and orderly shopping environment. They greet customers promptly, assist in locating products, and ensure checkout lines move quickly and smoothly.

Cashiers are responsible for mastering transaction procedures and managing register balances, which calls for attention to detail and accountability. Participating in store and cashier meetings helps keep employees informed and aligned with company promotions and programs. Maintaining the cleanliness and appearance of the front end of the store, keeping impulse counters stocked, and assisting with seasonal merchandise displays are additional duties that contribute to an excellent customer experience.

Moreover, the Cashier acts as an ambassador of ARG’s core values in all their interactions. They embody integrity by conducting transactions with honesty and reliability. They demonstrate humility and gratitude by respecting customers and co-workers alike, while striving for excellence in service and teamwork. Physical demands of the job include standing, walking, lifting items up to 25 pounds, and climbing when necessary.

This role offers an hourly wage of $12.48 and represents a great entry point for those seeking career development in retail operations within a well-established and highly respected organization. Ace Retail Group promotes equal employment opportunities and values diversity, ensuring an inclusive workplace free from discrimination. Interested candidates can find a full listing of benefits and open positions on the Ace Hardware career portal and can set up job alerts for upcoming opportunities.