Part-time Associate - 832 Lancaster

Chedraui USA; Lancaster (CA); On-site; USD 22,041 - 30,307; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Retirement Benefit

Continuing Education Benefits

And Much More!

Job summary

Smart & Final is hiring a Part-time Associate for the 832 Lancaster location. The starting rate is $18.50 per hour. The role reports to store management and includes duties such as stocking, cashiering, and customer assistance at the Lancaster store.

The ideal candidate reads and writes English, can lift up to 60 pounds, and interacts well with customers and coworkers. This position emphasizes efficient store operations and friendly, knowledgeable service.

Qualifications

• Must read and write English and interact with customers and co-workers.
• Able to read and comprehend simple instructions, product labels, shelf tags, and memos.
• Able to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to present information clearly in one-on-one or small group settings.
• Regularly lift and/or move up to 25 lbs, with occasional heavier lifting up to 60 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a store section; stock merchandise, ensure proper pricing and rotation.
• Clean and maintain sanitation standards in interior and exterior areas.
• Operate a cash register and handle payments, refunds, and basic transactions.
• Provide friendly, knowledgeable customer service and assist with purchases.
• Record lost/damaged goods and store supplies as part of basic bookkeeping.

Skills

Read/Write English

Read/Interpret instructions

Written communication

Present information

Lifting capability

Outlook

Basic PC skills

Tools

Outlook

Basic PC skills

Job description

Part‑time Associate - 832 Lancaster

Starting Rate: $18.50 per hour

Job Overview

Join our Smart & Final store operations team as a Part‑time Associate at the 832 Lancaster location.

Store Location

2058 W. Avenue J, Lancaster, California 93536, United States

About Smart & Final

With a history that spans more than 150 years, Smart & Final offers customers fresh produce, quality meats and groceries as well as more than 3,000 club‑sized items to fit every budget and need. We are the smaller, faster grocery warehouse store – without the membership fee. We proudly give back through the Smart & Final Charitable Foundation, donating more than $1 million and volunteering over 1,000 hours each year. As part of the Chedraui USA group of companies, our mission is to provide customers with an exceptional shopping experience with the freshest selection available across all our retail banners, and our people are at the heart of what we do.

What We Bring

• 401(k) Retirement Benefit
• Continuing Education Benefits
• And Much More!

What You'll Bring

• Read and write English; interact with the general public and co‑workers.
• Read and comprehend simple instructions, product labels, product pricing codes, shelf tags, short correspondence, and memos.
• Write simple correspondence.
• Effectively present information in one‑on‑one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
• Apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 45 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 60 pounds.

Extra Skills (Nice to Have)

• Basic PC/Outlook skills
• Retail Management Certificate

The Opportunity

The Part‑time Associate reports to the Store Manager and performs management‑assigned duties, which may include but may not be limited to receiving inventory, stocking and maintaining a store section, operating a cash register, carry‑out services and store cleaning.

Specific Duties

• Maintain a store section as assigned; may order, receive and stock merchandise using proper equipment, ensure proper pricing on merchandise, check product date codes to validate proper rotation, stock shelves, end displays, floor stacks, displays and refrigerated/frozen cases; may prepare perishable products for sale; set up advertising/promotional displays; review invoices/bills for accuracy.
• Cleans and maintains sanitation standards in all interior and exterior areas of store and parking lot as directed by store management.
• Operates a cash register, receives payment from customers, makes change or processes check/charge/debit transactions; processes cash and/or credit refunds, when approved by management; verifies customer eligibility when selling alcoholic beverages.
• Offers friendly, knowledgeable, efficient and courteous assistance to customers by providing them with current store and product information; when requested, loads customer purchases by assisting customers to their vehicles.
• Performs basic bookkeeping duties; records lost/damaged goods and store supplies using appropriate tools.

Our company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.