SSD Store Support Associate

Jimmy Jazz; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discounts

Paid Sick Leave

Supplemental Insurance available for L

401 K (after one year)

Job summary

Marukai Markets dba TOKYO CENTRAL is hiring for a Store Support Associate in the Customer Service Department in San Diego. This temporary position offers opportunities to convert to permanent employment based on performance and store needs.

The role focuses on providing premier customer service, handling transactions efficiently, and supporting the store team with display maintenance and promotional activities. Experience preferred but not required; involvement in various shifts is expected.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Must be 18 or older to use sharp knives, ladders, scaffolds or their substitutes.
• No experience required, but 1-2 years of work experience in a similar environment is preferred.
• Previous experience as Retail Associate, Cashier or Grocery Clerk is preferred.
• Must lift up to 20 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Providing premier customer service, greeting customers and responding to questions.
• Responding quickly and in a friendly manner to customer inquiries and complaints.
• Engaging in suggestive selling and other sales techniques.
• Assisting in bagging merchandise and handling transactions.
• Opens and closes assigned cash registers and counts opening/closing cash.

Skills

Customer service

Retail experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Pallet jack

Scissor lift

Baler

Scrub machine

Job description

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• Base Pay $17.75 / Hour
• Job Category Store Strategy Div, Customer Service
• Employee Type Temporary
• Manage Others No

Contact information

• Name Jim Beason
• Phone [phone]

Description

Hiring Customer Service/Cashier. Experience preferred. Position starts as temporary with the potential to be converted to a permanent position.

Store Support Associate (Customer Service Department)

Marukai Markets dba TOKYO CENTRAL is one of the fastest-growing chain of retail stores and supermarkets offering the widest selection of Japanese and Hawaiian imported grocery and retail products in the nation. Customers are provided with a variety of products that you will not find in a typical grocery store environment. Fresh, seasonal, and variety of foods are our passion!

We’re immediately hiring associates for our Customer Service Department. Experienced Retail Associates, Cashiers, and Grocery Clerksare Needed!

This is a summary of some key duties and physical requirements and is not intended to be a complete job description.

Benefits

• Employee Discounts
• Paid Sick Leave
• Supplemental Insurance available for Life and Disability Insurance
• 401 K (after one year)

ESSENTIAL DUTIES in Customer Service Department (Retail Associates) (responsibilities include, but are not limited to)

• Providing premier customer service, including greeting them and responding to questions to all customers and staff
• Responds quickly and in a friendly manner to customer inquiries and complaints
• Engaging in suggestive selling and other sales techniques
• Ability to bag merchandise
• Assists in returning shopping carts and baskets to designated areas
• Reports all irregular issues and problems to the Store Manager for solutions
• Exceeds Customer Service Department’s sales goals assigned through the efficient execution of Company policies and procedures
• Opens & closes assigned cash registers
• Counts opening and closing cash and other transactions for assigned register
• Checks customers’ coupons and applies to purchases
• Checks coupons for expiration dates and validity
• Checks IDs for tobacco and alcohol transactions
• Processes purchases quickly and efficiently
• Process returns and credits customers utilizing the Company’s return policy procedures
• Conducts transactions professionally
• Works various shifts, days or nights as assigned by Store Manager in accordance with the Company’s business needs
• Organizes and stocks Customer Service display areas per store’s layouts, planograms and standards
• Setting up and maintaining the condition of the Customer Service Section according to company standards
• Proactively supports any promotional activity within the store and contributes to an effective working environment
• Ensures that all Customer Service products are in its right place, so employees and shoppers can find what they need quickly and easily

Customer Service:

• Providing premier customer service, including greeting them and responding to questions
• Engaging in suggestive selling and other sales techniques
• Meets or exceeds Department’s sales goals assigned through the efficient execution of Company policies and procedures
• Maintains cleanliness of work area, storage area, and selling floor
• Ensures a safe and clean work environment
• Store Support Associates exemplify teamwork and are open to and willing to be trained and step in when needed in all departments and similar skilled areas for filling and development opportunities.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred
• Must be 18 or older to use sharp knives, use ladders, scaffolds or their substitutes, substitutes above 6 feet in height, and to operate or assist in operating power-driven machinery or equipment.
• Must be able to use job related equipment such as a stepping ladder and dollies
• No experience required, but a minimum of 1-2 years of work experience in a similar work environment is preferred
• Previous experience as a Retail Associate, Cashier, or Grocery Clerk is preferred
• Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds without aid

REQUIREMENTS

• Able to deliver friendly, courteous, prompt customer service
• Able to read, write, and do simple math problems
• Able to interpret, understand and follow instructions
• Ability to effectively communicate and respond to questions from the general public and management
• Ability to interact with all levels of management
• Must be able to operate pallet jack, scissor lift, baler, compactor and scrub machine
• Possess a food handling license or the ability to acquire one

Marukai is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E Verify.

Marukai is very aware of the COVID-19 pandemic and practices the highest and safest levels of precautions to keep associates safe with sanitizing practices, social distancing, personal protective equipment, and safety screening in adherence with the Health Department, CDC, State, Local, and Federal laws.

All Candidates must be able to work evening shifts, weekdays, weekends, and holidays.

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