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Lawn & Garden Department Lead

Full-time
Rate of pay$17 - 20 per hour

We are seeking outgoing,frie ndly, and helpful team members to welcome and assist customers.


At Ace Hardware Longmont, 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 afast-p aced and fun environment. Our mission is to go the extra mile for our customers and build a team that has the same attitude!


Position Summary

The primary responsibility for all positions with Gust Family Enterprises, Inc. is to Amaze Every Customer Every Time and uphold the Core Values as determined by the management team. The additional responsibility of a Department Lead is to maintain their department according to company standards and help other associates learn about the department as well.


• Providing "legendary" customer service in their department(s) and throughout the store.

• Setting an example for all other team members.

• Maintaining optimum inventory to insure service to our customer, as well as maximum turns and profit.

• Working with management and vendors to ensure a locally and regionally relevant assortment.

• Be aware of, and help all customers in the store, not only in assigned department.

• Merchandising and displays for their assigned area.

• Managing seasonal transitions within the Greenhouse and Lawn & Garden Department.

• Responsible for housekeeping in department (facing, dusting, etc.).

• Ensure that all department merchandise is bin tagged and assigned a shelf location.

• Ensure that all approved security measures are taken in department.

• Responsible for working with Inventory Coordinator and management to address inventory issues.

• Training of assigned store personnel in area(s) of expertise.

• Knowledge of overall store policies, procedures, and goals.

• Ability to motivate and lead fellow team members to provide service in department.

• Attend and participate in store meetings as required.

• Other tasks and responsibilities that may be assigned.


Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

● Interest in gardening

● Knowledge of retail computer systems, internet applications

● Ability to direct the work of others

● Minimum of 6 months-1 year of retail experience

● Take initiative, assume responsibility, and execute thoroughly

● CSU Cooperative Extension Master Gardener designation preferred

● Ace Lawn & Garden Badge Required (can complete after receiving position)

● Helpful Ready Certification (can complete after receiving position)


Learn and grow with us:

  • Are you a hardware hero? Bring your knowledge and we’ll teach you something new.
  • Have a helpful attitude? We’ll train you on hardware know-how that builds life skills.
  • We train you from day one and the opportunities don’t stop there.

What to expect:

  • You'll work directly wiht customers welcoming them and helping them find everything necessary to complete their project in one trip.
  • Like working in a fast-paced and fun environment? We are high energy, so time will fly.
  • You’ll be on your feet for most of your shift (6 to 8 hours).
  • You must lift up to 50 lbs.

Click through and start your journey with us now!



Ace Hardware - Ace Hardware Longmont

1727 Main St, Longmont, CO, 80501
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