Full-Time Lead Store Associate

ALDI USA; Orlando, Fort Myers (FL, FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks dedicated store employees to enhance the shopping experience. In this full-time role, you'll engage with customers, manage inventory, and maintain store standards. With competitive wages and a supportive environment, this position offers a pathway for career growth. Join a team that values your contributions and provides comprehensive benefits, including medical insurance and a retirement plan. This is your chance to be part of a dynamic workplace where your efforts will be recognized and rewarded.

Benefits

401(k) Plan with company matching

Employee Assistance Program

National Discount Program

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Paid Parental and Caregiver Leave

Disability and Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Retail experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to operate equipment safely and perform basic tasks.

Responsibilities

• Provide feedback on products and make recommendations to management.
• Ensure store cleanliness and customer satisfaction.
• Assist in training new employees and ongoing team development.

Skills

Communication Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Planning and Prioritization

Leadership

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Our store employees are the face of the ALDI shopping experience. Their hard work makes it possible to uphold our company philosophy, providing quality products at the best possible price. Their smiles and pleasant demeanors keep customers coming back time and time again. Our store employees work many roles - from store associate to cashier to stocker - while providing excellent customer service. As a store employee, you're also responsible for merchandising product, monitoring inventory, and keeping the store looking its best. It's an opportunity to grow your career in an exciting environment.

Position Details

• Type: Full-Time
• Average Hours: 38 hours/week
• Starting Wage: $19.50/hour
• Wage Progression: Year 2 - $20.00, Year 3 - $20.50, Year 4 - $20.50, Year 5 - $21.50

Responsibilities

1. Provide feedback on products and make recommendations to management.
2. Discuss resource allocation and delegate tasks with leadership.
3. Communicate updates and information to leadership regularly.
4. Ensure store cleanliness, customer satisfaction, and compliance with company standards.
5. Resolve customer concerns in the absence of store management.
6. Maintain a safe environment by identifying hazards and ensuring proper equipment functioning.
7. Merchandise products neatly, maintain signage, and ensure product quality and freshness.
8. Participate in inventory counts and supervise adherence to inventory procedures.
9. Assist with product ordering as directed.
10. Ensure compliance with company policies, including cash control.
11. Lead peers on tasks and projects, acting as a first point of contact.
12. Model job responsibilities, performance expectations, and company values.
13. Assist in training new employees and ongoing team development.
14. Perform other duties as assigned.

Core Competencies

• Planning and Prioritization
• Positive Attitude and Resilience
• Drive for Success
• Customer Focus
• Leadership and Alignment

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Retail experience preferred but not required.
• Must be 18 or older.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to operate equipment safely.
• Ability to perform basic administrative tasks.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physical ability to perform store duties, including lifting up to 45 pounds.

Benefits

We offer competitive wages and benefits, including:

• 401(k) Plan with company matching
• Employee Assistance Program
• National Discount Program

Eligible employees also receive:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Paid Parental and Caregiver Leave
• Disability and Life Insurance

Learn more about ALDI benefits

Equal Opportunity Statement

ALDI is committed to equal employment opportunity and does not discriminate based on protected characteristics. Employment is contingent upon passing required background checks and tests.