Full-Time Retail Associate — Customer Service & Merchandising

Aldi, Inc.; Hamel (MN); On-site; USD 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan

Company 401(k) Matching Contributions

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

PerkSpot National Discount Program

Job summary

ALDI store is seeking a Store Associate to merchandise, stock, cashier, and clean to maintain an appealing shopping environment. You will collaborate with the ALDI team to deliver excellent customer service and smooth store operations.

Starting wage is $19.50 per hour with scheduled increases in years 2–5, averaging 30+ hours per week in a full-time role, and a benefits package including 401(k) and paid time off. Previous retail experience is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Ability to provide prompt and courteous customer service.
• Ability to operate all store equipment such as cash registers, floor scrubber, cardboard baler, pallet jacks, handheld devices, computers, etc.
• Ability to interpret and apply ALDI operating policies and procedures.
• Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Ability to follow instructions and pay attention to detail.
• Ability to work both independently and with others.
• Ability to organize, prioritize and complete assigned tasks to maximize productivity within established timeframes.
• Ability to maintain reliable and prompt attendance.
• Ability to meet availability requirements.

Responsibilities

• Models and fulfills all customer service principles and escalates concerns to store management as necessary.
• Informs store management of loss due to outdated or damaged products.
• Properly utilizes the POS system to scan and process customer purchases and informs management of scanning concerns or errors.
• Adheres to cash policies and procedures.
• Follows the line policy and opens additional check lanes to ensure an efficient checkout.
• Stocks shelves and displays neatly following merchandising planograms to maximize sales.
• Completes curbside pickup orders by retrieving items accurately and delivering to customers’ vehicles from the staging area.
• Maintains zone standards and merchandising standards at all times.
• Assists store management in achieving operational efficiency goals and total loss goals.
• Complies with all company policies and safe working environment practices.

Skills

Customer service

POS operation

Cash handling

Merchandising

Education

High school diploma

Job description

ALDI store is seeking a Store Associate to merchandise, stock, cashier, and clean to maintain an appealing shopping environment. You will collaborate with the ALDI team to deliver excellent customer service and smooth store operations.

Starting wage is $19.50 per hour with scheduled increases in years 2–5, averaging 30+ hours per week in a full-time role, and a benefits package including 401(k) and paid time off. Previous retail experience is preferred but not required.