Join our dedicated team as a Grocery Store Associate, where you'll play a key role in creating an enjoyable shopping experience for our customers. In this position, you will be responsible for merchandising, stocking products, operating the cash register, and keeping the store clean and welcoming.
Position Type: Full-Time
Average Hours: 32-40 hours per week
Starting Wage: $17.50 per hour
Wage Increases: Year 2 - $18.00, Year 3 - $18.50, Year 4 - $18.50, Year 5 - $19.50
Key Responsibilities: - Consistently engage with customers to provide exceptional service and support.
- Accurately process customer transactions at the cash register.
- Maintain a clean and organized store environment, ensuring all areas meet company standards.
- Efficiently stock shelves and merchandise displays with attention to detail.
- Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively with management.
- Offer feedback on products, inventory, and any operational issues.
- Participate in inventory management practices and ensure accuracy.
- Adhere to cash handling procedures to maintain security.
- Follow company policies and contribute to a safe working atmosphere.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements: - Ability to lift and place products weighing up to 45 pounds on shelves.
- Regularly required to stand, bend, reach, push, pull, and walk throughout the store.
- Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation.
Qualifications: - Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver prompt and courteous customer service.
- Experience operating a cash register with accuracy.
- Ability to safely operate store equipment.
- Capability to maintain cleanliness in accordance with company standards.
- Excellent communication skills and a commitment to teamwork.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Compliance with state and local regulations regarding alcohol sales.
Education and Experience: - High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous experience in a retail environment is a plus.
- A combination of education and experience providing equivalent knowledge is acceptable.
Benefits: - Competitive wages and benefits, including 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
- Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and PerkSpot national discount program.
- Eligible employees receive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous vacation time and paid holidays.
- Up to 6 weeks of paid parental leave at 100% of pay.
- Short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and more.
ALDI is committed to providing an equal opportunity environment for all employees and applicants. We encourage diversity and do not discriminate based on any protected characteristic.