Store Opening: Early March 2026
Meridian Ace Hardware is currently accepting applications in advance of our planned store opening in early March 2026. Employment start dates will align with pre-opening training and store readiness.
Job Title: Cashier
Positions Available: Multiple
Hours: Full Time/Part Time (12 hours/wk up to 40 hours/wk)
Location: Meridian Ace Hardware
Reports To: Store Management Team
Starting Pay: $16/hr
We are seeking outgoing, friendly, and helpful team members to welcome and assist customers. Previous hardware experience is a plus but not a requirement as we provide extensive training.
At Meridian Ace Hardware, we’re independently owned and operated so helping our community is our number one priority. Make an impact in the community by helping your neighbors with their projects while working in a fast-paced and fun environment. Our mission is to go the extra mile for our customers and build a team that has the same attitude!
Meridian Ace Hardware is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free environment. Ace goes beyond hardware: build a future, a purpose, and a community with us.
Job Summary
The primary responsibility of the Cashier at Meridian Ace Hardware is to Amaze Every Customer, Every Time while upholding the core values established by the management team. Cashiers are the face of our store and play a critical role in delivering the legendary customer service Ace Hardware is known for.
Cashiers are responsible for providing a welcoming, friendly, and efficient checkout experience while accurately handling all register transactions and supporting daily store operations.
Key Responsibilities
• Greet every customer promptly and professionally, creating a positive first and last impression
• Accurately and efficiently process customer transactions, including purchases, returns, refunds, and exchanges
• Operate cash registers, scanners, and point-of-sale systems in accordance with company procedures
• Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked register area
• Promote and enroll customers in the Ace Rewards loyalty program
• Answer incoming phone calls and take accurate messages when needed
• Maintain awareness of current store promotions, sales, and advertisements
• Provide basic product or store information and direct customers to appropriate team members when necessary
• Assist with additional tasks and duties as assigned by store management
• Consistently provide legendary customer service that exceeds customer expectations
Qualifications & Skills
• Friendly, positive attitude with a strong customer-service mindset
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy when handling cash and transactions
• Ability to multitask and remain calm in a fast-paced retail environment
• Basic math and computer skills
• Retail or cashier experience preferred, but not required
Physical Requirements
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally
• Ability to bend, reach, and perform repetitive motions as required
Why Work at Meridian Ace Hardware?
Meridian Ace Hardware is more than a hardware store—we’re a helpful, community-focused business built on service, integrity, and teamwork. As a brand-new store, our team members have the opportunity to help shape our culture, standards, and customer experience from day one.
We believe great teams create great customer experiences. Our associates are supported, trained, and empowered to deliver the legendary service Ace Hardware is known for. We value accountability, initiative, and respect, and we recognize the important role every employee plays in our success.
If you enjoy learning, working as part of a team, and taking pride in helping customers solve real problems every day, Meridian Ace Hardware is a great place to grow.
Job responsibilities may change based on the needs of the business.
Notice to Applicant about this Employer: You are applying for a job with an independently owned and operated cooperative member of Ace Hardware Corporation, who owns and operates this Ace Hardware retail store location. 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. Ace Hardware Corporation will not receive a copy of any applications submitted for this position, does not control interviews and/or hiring decisions, and has no control over or responsibility for the employment policies and practices of the independent store owner. 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
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Health insurance
- Employee discount
- 401(k)
- Other