Part-Time Store Associate

ALDI Brand; Center Road (PA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

ALDI seeks enthusiastic part-time store associates to join our Pennsylvania store on Center Road. You will merchandise, stock, cashier, and keep the store clean to create a premier shopping environment. Collaborative teamwork and strong customer service are key to success.

Starting wage is $18.50 per hour with planned increases: Year 2 $19.00, Year 3 $19.50, Year 4 $19.50, Year 5 $20.50. Anticipated 25–29 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Customer service and courtesy are essential.
• Ability to operate store equipment including POS and floor scrubber.
• Ability to follow ALDI policies and procedures.
• Strong communication and math skills.

Responsibilities

• Merchandise and stock products per planogram.
• Handle cashiering and POS transactions.
• Maintain store cleanliness and safety.
• Assist with curbside pickup orders.
• Open additional checkout lanes as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS system

Cash register operation

Floor scrubber operation

Job description

ALDI is looking for enthusiastic part-time store associates. As a store associate, you’llbe responsible for merchandising and stocking product, cashiering, and cleaning to keep the store looking its best. As a store associate, you’llbe 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 Type: Part-Time

Anticipated Hours: 25-29 hours per week

Starting Wage: $18.50 per hour

Wage Increases: Year 2 - $19.00| Year 3 - $19.50 | Year 4 - $19.50 | Year 5 - $20.50

Duties and Responsibilities

Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Models and fulfills all customer service principles and escalates concerns to store management as necessary.
• Assists store management in achieving operational efficiency goals.
• Assists store management in achieving total loss goals.
• Complies with all established company policies and processes.
• Supports store management in providing a safe working environment by identifying and rectifying hazards, ensuring proper ergonomics, and maintaining equipment in proper working order.
• Maintains store zones standards and merchandising standards at all times.
• Adheres to inventory procedures and product handling guidelines.
• Performs general cleaning tasks to company standards.
• Properly utilizes the point-of-sale (POS) system to accurately scan and process customer purchases and informs store management of scanning concerns or errors.
• Adheres to cash policies and procedures.
• Follows the line policy and opens additional check lanes as required to ensure an efficient checkout.
• Complete curbside pickup orders by accurately retrieving items from the store, verifying order contents, and ensuring timely delivery to customers’ vehicles from the staging area.
• Stocks shelves and displays neatly while following merchandising planograms to maximize sales.

Physical Demands

• Required to push, pull, sit, stand, reach, grasp, twist, bend, and move from one area to another.
• Required to lift, carry, and place product weighing up to 45 pounds on shelves at various heights, including overhead.
• Required to operate equipment such as a cash register, electric and manual hand jacks, floor scrubber and cardboard baler.
• Required to stock product in varying temperatures, including freezer and cooler environments.
• Required to use glass and multipurpose cleaning products.

Qualifications

• Ability to provide prompt and courteous customer service.
• Ability to operate all store equipment such as cash registers, floor scrubber, cardboard baler, pallet jacks, handheld devices, computers, etc.
• Ability to interpret and apply ALDI operating policies and procedures.
• Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Ability to follow instructions and pay attention to detail.
• Ability to work both independently and with others.
• Ability to organize, prioritize and complete assigned tasks to maximize productivity within established timeframes.
• Ability to maintain reliable and prompt attendance.
• Ability to meet availability requirements, including at least four days per week with a minimum of two days occurring Friday through Sunday.

Education and Experience

• At least 18 years old required.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Prior work experience in a retail environment preferred.

HIN

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