Full-Time Store Associate

Kappaalphapsi1911; Town of Ithaca (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Store Associate, responsible for providing excellent customer service while merchandising and stocking the store. Enjoy competitive wages, a supportive team environment, and various benefits including a 401(k) plan, paid leave, and disability insurance.

Benefits

401(k) Plan with company match

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Vacation and paid holidays

Paid parental leave

Paid caregiver leave

Disability insurance

Qualifications

• Must be 18 or older to apply.
• Retail experience preferred but equivalent education is acceptable.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Process customer purchases and stock shelves.
• Provide exceptional customer service.
• Ensure store cleanliness and uphold company policies.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Organization

Multi-tasking

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cash Register

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: $19.50/hour
• Wage Increases: Year 2 - $20.00, Year 3 - $20.50, Year 4 - $20.50, Year 5 - $21.50

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate the Mindsets, ALDI Acts Competencies, and Professional Skills (M.A.P.)
• Process customer purchases, perform cleaning duties, stock shelves and merchandise displays
• Provide exceptional customer service and assist shoppers
• Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively with management
• Provide feedback on products, inventory, and store issues
• Participate in inventory counts and monitor stock accuracy
• Adhere to cash handling policies and procedures
• Follow company policies, ensuring security and confidentiality
• Perform other duties as assigned

Physical Demands:

• Stock merchandise, lift up to 45 pounds, and operate equipment safely
• Regularly sit, stand, bend, reach, push, pull, and walk within the store

Qualifications:

• Must be 18 or older
• Provide prompt and courteous customer service
• Operate cash register accurately
• Safely operate equipment like hand jacks, floor scrubbers, and balers
• Perform cleaning to company standards
• Interpret and apply company policies
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to multi-task
• Meet state and local requirements for handling alcohol

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• Retail experience preferred
• Equivalent education and experience acceptable

Benefits:

ALDI offers competitive wages and benefits, including:

• 401(k) Plan with company match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Eligible employees also receive:

• Vacation and paid holidays
• Up to 6 weeks paid parental leave
• Up to 2 weeks paid caregiver leave
• Disability insurance

ALDI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is contingent upon passing drug tests, background checks, and references as required by law.