Grocery Clerk

Hometown Grocers, Inc.; Wittenberg (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Hometown Grocers, Inc. is hiring associates to create a warm, welcoming shopping experience for guests across our stores in Missouri. You will engage with guests, answer questions, and help them find products while contributing to a collaborative team culture.

This role emphasizes flexible scheduling to support work-life balance in a fast-paced retail environment. Whether you are seeking a first job, a teen role, or a part-time/seasonal position, this job could be a fit.

Qualifications

• Engage with guests to create a welcoming shopping experience.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule to support store needs.
• Able to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure products are within date, rotated, displayed and priced per planogram.
• Assist unloading product and organizing stock room while maintaining store inventory levels.
• Contribute to department cleanliness by sanitizing and tidying shelves and floors.
• Provide exceptional guest service on the sales floor by greeting and addressing guest needs.
• Help guests locate products and respond to inquiries with friendly, accurate assistance.
• Support the team by honoring commitments and covering shifts when needed.
• Engage in additional actions that enhance guest experiences.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Team player

Flexibility

Multitasking

Job description

Job Description

Join Us at Hometown Grocers & Enjoy What You Do!

We're looking for associates who like engaging with others and creating experiences that bring our guests back. If you:

• Want to be a valued member of a stable and growing family company
• Want a flexible schedule that honors work-life balance
• Thrive in a collaborative and fast-paced environment
• Work hard but also like to have fun at work

We might be the place for you!

What You'd Do

Our associates create a warm and friendly shopping experience in our stores. We engage with others, answer questions, offer suggestions, and make sure our guests know they are cared for and welcomed. We strive to make grocery shopping an enjoyable experience. Some responsibilities may include:

• Ensuring that product is within date, rotated and properly displayed and priced according to the assigned planogram.
• Assisting with unloading product from pallets and organizing stock room while maintaining appropriate inventory levels on shelves.
• Contributing to overall cleanliness of the department by sanitizing, organizing, and cleaning work areas, shelving, and sales floor as needed.
• Providing exceptional guest service on the sales floor by greeting, acknowledging & reacting to guest needs, resolving issues by practicing the "Basics."
• Helping guests find their favorite products.
• Having each other’s backs by honoring commitments with the team and being present for scheduled shifts or finding a fellow associate to fill in.
• Other actions that create exceptional guest experiences.

Each associate contributes to an engaging guest experience and is empowered to treat customer service as taking actions that bring our guests back. Whether you're looking for a full-time position, a teen looking for their first job, or an adult or senior searching for a part-time/seasonal role with flexible hours to make extra money, this could be the right fit for you!

While experience in fast food, restaurants, warehouse, retail, grocery stores, stocker/stocking, and/or customer service is helpful; if you love people, want to smile often, and enjoy what you do, we'd love to meet you! We can teach you the rest.