Full-Time Store Associate

Kappaalphapsi1911; Medford (MA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Store Associate where you'll play a vital role in creating an exceptional shopping experience. This position requires a blend of customer service, teamwork, and organizational skills. You will be responsible for merchandising, stocking, and cashiering while ensuring the store remains clean and inviting. With competitive wages and benefits, including a 401(k) plan and generous paid leave, this role offers a fantastic opportunity for growth in a supportive environment. If you're passionate about providing top-notch service and thrive in a dynamic setting, this is the perfect job for you.

Benefits

401(k) plan with company matching

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Generous vacation and paid holidays

Paid parental leave at 100%

Paid caregiver leave at 100%

Short and long-term disability insurance

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older and provide prompt customer service.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Process customer purchases and maintain store displays.
• Collaborate with team members to enhance customer experience.

Skills

Customer Service

Cash Register Operation

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Organization

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand Jacks

Floor Scrubbers

Balers

Job description

As a Store Associate, you'll be responsible for merchandising and stocking product, cashiering, and cleaning to keep the store looking its best. You'll enhance the customer shopping experience by working collaboratively with the ALDI team and providing exceptional customer service.

Position Details:

• Type: Full-Time
• Hours: 32-40 hours per week
• Starting Wage: $20.00 per hour
• Wage Increases: Year 2 - $20.50, Year 3 - $21.00, Year 4 - $21.00, Year 5 - $22.00

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Demonstrate the Mindsets, ALDI Acts Competencies, and Professional Skills (M.A.P.) as outlined for the role.
• Process customer purchases, perform cleaning duties, stock shelves, and maintain displays.
• Provide exceptional customer service and assist shoppers.
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with team members and management.
• Report product issues, inventory losses, scanning errors, and other concerns.
• Participate in inventory counts and monitor stock accuracy.
• Follow cash handling policies to minimize losses.
• Adhere to company policies, ensuring security and confidentiality.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Physical Demands:

• Stock merchandise, lift up to 45 pounds, and place products on shelves at various heights.
• Regularly sit, stand, bend, reach, push, pull, walk, and perform related tasks.
• Perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation.

Qualifications:

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Provide prompt and courteous customer service.
• Operate cash register efficiently and accurately.
• Safely operate equipment such as hand jacks, floor scrubbers, and balers.
• Perform cleaning to company standards.
• Interpret and apply company policies.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Stay organized, detail-oriented, follow instructions, and multitask professionally.
• Meet state and local requirements for handling and selling alcohol, if applicable.

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Retail experience preferred, or equivalent education and experience.

Benefits:

ALDI offers competitive wages and benefits including:

• 401(k) plan with company matching
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Generous vacation and paid holidays
• Up to 6 weeks paid parental leave at 100%
• Up to 2 weeks paid caregiver leave at 100%
• Short and long-term disability insurance

Equal Opportunity Employment:

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