Head Clerk-Lucky- 247 E. 18Th St., Oakland, CA 94606

The Save Mart Companies; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

The Save Mart Companies in Oakland, California, is seeking a Head Clerk to manage store operations and lead staff across departments, ensuring customer service is at optimal levels. The Head Clerk also assists in merchandising and care of the Center Store departments.

Key responsibilities include monitoring ads and displays, inventory checks, ordering, and supervising checkers and clerks to maintain efficient customer service.

Qualifications

• Experience in grocery retail management or supervisory roles.
• Ability to learn store policies, work within a team, and perform basic math calculations.

Responsibilities

• Monitor ads, promos, and seasonal changes; ensure display setups and store decorations.
• Monitor sales, take inventory, analyze promotions, and submit product orders.
• Stock shelves safely and maintain appealing product displays and adequate stock.
• Oversee checkers and service clerks to ensure efficient customer service and staffing.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment for customers and staff.
• Perform other senior or general clerk assignments as needed.

Skills

Product knowledge

Team leadership

Merchandising

Customer service

Job description

We are California’s largest regional, full-service grocery chain, founded over 70 years ago in Modesto, California, where our headquarters are still located today. With 194 stores across Central and Northern California and Western Nevada, our banners—Save Mart, Lucky, and FoodMaxx—are cherished regional brands, serving the unique needs of their communities.

It’s our 12,000 passionate associates who make our company a great place to work and shop. We prioritize investing in our people, stores, and neighborhoods, and work closely with local suppliers to bring fresh, quality products at affordable prices to our customers. Shoppers can access our offerings in-store, online, or through convenient home delivery and curbside pick-up.

The Save Mart Companies is part of The Jim Pattison Group, a family-owned, diversified holding company operating primarily in the U.S. and Canada and headquartered in Vancouver, BC. The Jim Pattison Group has a long-term strategic focus to see their companies succeed and grow. Together, our dedication to our associates and customers, commitment to growth and innovation, and our family traditions continue to thrive.

We are currently recruiting for the position of:

The primary function of the Head Clerk is to maintain total store conditions when in charge of the store to include the direction of all employees in all departments, and ensure customer service is at optimal levels. The Head Clerk also assists in merchandising and care of the Center Store departments.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

• Monitor ads/promotions/seasonal changes and perform and/or ensure the timely performance of display set-ups, schematics/resets, signage, and store decoration
• Monitor sales, takes inventory, analyzes advertised sales, and submits product orders
• Safely and efficiently stocks merchandise shelves and displays to maintain appealing appearance of products on shelves, to ensure adequate supplies and customer satisfaction and maximize sales
• Oversee and directs activities of checkers, service clerks and others to ensure efficient and timely customer service, adequate staffing, safe/secure work areas, good store/lot appearance, timely staff relief and compliant handling
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment to ensure the safety of and all customers
• Check out and totals customer purchases
• Perform other Senior or General Clerk assignments

Some ofour competitive benefits offerings include generousbenefits packages (Health, Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D, 401K), tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities,vacation and personal holidays, and in-store purchase discounts.

Hiring pay range: $30.67 - 30.67

Requirements (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities):

• Wide range of product/pricing knowledge, store layout, safe work/lifting practices, equipment operation, merchandising, and others
• Ability to learn and retain policies and procedures, to work within and promote a team environment, and the abilities to read, write and perform basic math calculations

Experience: Minimum six months as Key Carrier or 9 months as Perimeter Department Manager (or equivalent grocery retail management experience)

Other: Must be available to work a variety of required retail hours

Physical: Basic store and office environment:ability to sit, stand, walk, kneel, stoop, use stairs, reach, pull and lift objects

Personal/Interpersonal Skills

Reference: req42216

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The Save Mart Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we welcome resumes from individuals who will contribute to our diverse workforce.