Grocery Clerk / Stocker

Vintage Grocers; Malibu (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid weekly

Employee discount

Medical, dental, vision, and 401K

Shoes credit to SR Max

Job summary

Vintage Grocers in Malibu, CA is seeking a Grocery Clerk/Stocker to stock shelves and maintain inventory, ensuring the department stays clean, safe, and customer-friendly. You will rotate with FIFO, check expirations, assist with unloading trucks, and build promotional displays.

The role emphasizes reliability, teamwork, and strong customer service while supporting store operations and providing a great shopping experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Retail/grocery experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Physical ability to stand, walk for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Stock shelves, displays, coolers, and end caps with merchandise according to company standards.
• Rotate products using FIFO to ensure freshness and minimize waste.
• Check expiration dates and remove damaged or unsellable products.
• Maintain clean, organized, and fully stocked aisles.
• Assist with unloading trucks and moving merchandise from stockroom to sales floor.
• Build and maintain promotional displays and seasonal merchandising setups.
• Provide friendly and professional customer service, including helping customers locate products.
• Operate equipment such as pallet jacks, carts, and box cutters safely.
• Assist with store recovery, cleaning, and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Teamwork

Reliability

Time management

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pallet jacks

Job description

Job Summary:The Grocery Clerk/Stocker is responsible for stocking shelves, organizing merchandise, maintaining inventory levels, and ensuring the grocery department remains clean, safe, and customer-friendly. This position plays a key role in providing an excellent shopping experience by keeping products readily available and properly displayed.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesStock shelves, displays, coolers, and end caps with merchandise according to company standards.Rotate products using the First-In, First-Out (FIFO) method to ensure freshness and minimize waste.Check expiration dates and remove damaged, outdated, or unsellable products.Maintain clean, organized, and fully stocked aisles.Assist with unloading trucks and moving merchandise from the stockroom to the sales floor.Verify inventory counts and report shortages or discrepancies to management.Build and maintain promotional displays and seasonal merchandising setups.Provide friendly and professional customer service, including assisting customers in locating products.Follow all safety, sanitation, and company policies and procedures.Operate equipment such as pallet jacks, carts, and box cutters safely.Assist with store recovery, cleaning, and other duties as assigned.QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent preferred.Previous retail, grocery, or stocking experience preferred but not required.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.Good communication and customer service skills.Ability to work flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.Physical RequirementsAbility to stand and walk for extended periods.Frequently lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.Bend, stoop, kneel, and reach throughout shifts.Work in varying temperatures, including refrigerated and freezer environments.Key CompetenciesReliability and punctualityTime managementAttention to detailTeamwork and cooperationCustomer service orientationSafety awarenessThis role is essential to maintaining a well-stocked, organized, and welcoming grocery store environment while supporting customer satisfaction and store operations.Why You’ll Love Working at Vintage Grocers:Amazing earning potential, paid weekly!A value-based culture that will engage and empower your growth and developmentOpportunity for growthBenefits available – Including medical, dental, vision, and 401K (Based on position and after probationary period is complete)20% discount$55 credit to SR Max shoes