10/19/2026
McNeely Companies is looking for a Hardware Sales & Customer Service Associate to join our team at Hometown ACE Hardware in Canton!
📍 Canton, NC
⏰ Full-time + Benefits
About McNeely Companies & Hometown ACE Hardware
We are a local, single-source supplier that refuses to act like a giant corporation. We treat every customer's job like it's our own, providing contractors and community members across Western North Carolina and Upstate South Carolina with the products, materials, equipment, and service they need to get the job done right the first time.
At McNeely Companies, we believe business is about more than the bottom line. We provide the benefits and stability of a growing company while maintaining a family-business atmosphere. We invest in our employees and create opportunities for long-term career growth.
What You'll Do:
• Provide friendly, knowledgeable customer service throughout the store
• Assist customers with product selection and finding the right solutions for their projects
• Operate the register and process customer transactions
• Stock shelves, organize merchandise, and maintain clean, well-presented departments
• Receive, unload, and put away inventory
• Learn and maintain knowledge of hardware, tools, lawn & garden, paint, plumbing, electrical, and other store products
• Assist with merchandising, displays, pricing, and inventory
• Help customers load purchases when needed
• Support daily store operations and jump in wherever you're needed
• Prioritize safety and a positive customer experience at all times
What We're Looking For:
• Dependable, self-motivated, and hard-working
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Friendly, positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
• Comfortable learning about hardware, tools, and home improvement products
• Basic computer and point-of-sale skills
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs. and work in a hands-on environment
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, multi-faceted role
• High school diploma (or equivalent) preferred
• Background check and drug screening required
Why McNeely's?
✔ Full-time position with benefits
✔ Medical, dental, vision & 401(k)
✔ Paid time off & holidays
✔ Annual safety and performance bonuses
✔ Christmas bonus opportunities
✔ Stable, long-term career opportunity
✔ Family-owned company with room to grow
If you enjoy helping people, solving problems, learning new things, and staying busy, we'd love to have you on our team!
📧 Apply today by emailing [email protected] or stop by Hometown ACE Hardware in Canton to pick up an application.
