As a Store Associate, you’ll be 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: Full-Time
Average Hours: 32-40 hours per week
Starting Wage: $18.00 per hour
Wage Increases: Year 2 - $18.50| Year 3 - $19.00| Year 4 - $19.00| Year 5 - $20.00
Note: This position will train at a nearby location until the new store is open.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Consistently demonstrate the Mindsets, ALDI Acts Competencies and Professional Skills (M.A.P.) as outlined for the role.
• Processes customer purchases, perform general cleaning duties, stocks shelves and merchandise displays neatly
• Provide exceptional customer service, assisting customers with their shopping experience
• Collaborate with team members and communicate clearly to the store management team
• Provide feedback to management on all products, inventory losses, scanning errors, and general issues
• Participate in taking store inventory counts according to guidelines and monitoring inventory for accuracy
• Adheres to cash policies and procedures to minimize losses
• Complies with all established company policies and procedures while upholding the security and confidentiality of documents and data
• Other duties as assigned
Physical Demands:
• Ability to stock merchandise from store receiving to shelving; ability to place product, weighing up to 45 pounds, on shelving at various heights
• Regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach, push, pull, lift, carry and walk about the store
• Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation
Qualifications:
• You must be 18 years of age or older to be employed for this role at ALDI
• Ability to provide prompt and courteous customer service
• Ability to operate a cash register efficiently and accurately
• Ability to safely and properly operate equipment, including electric/manual hand jack, floor scrubber, and cardboard baler
• Ability to perform general cleaning duties to company standards
• Ability to interpret and apply company policies and procedures
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work both independently and within a team environment
• Ability to stay organized, give attention to detail, follow instructions and multi-task in a professional and efficient manner
• Meet any state and local requirements for handling and selling alcoholic beverages
Education and Experience:
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• Prior work experience in a retail environment preferred
• A combination of education and experience providing equivalent knowledge
ALDI offers competitive wages and benefits, to all employees including:
In addition, full-time employees are offered:
*Full-time employees average 30 or more hours per week within an annual lookback period
**Benefits offered to full-time and part-time employees may vary by state
Click here to learn more about the benefits ALDI has to offer
ALDI is committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. As a proud Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), we do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual stereotyping, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), or any other protected characteristic. Employment may be contingent upon ALDI's receipt of an acceptable and job-related drug test, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.
Thank you for your interest in ALDI.
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As one of America’s favorite grocers, we believe in offering value and quality in everything we do. For our millions of customers, that means providing the best products at the lowest possible prices. For our employees, it means giving them more, including industry-leading wages, a great work environment and comprehensive benefits. Don’t just take it from us. Forbes has named ALDI one of the country's Best Large Employers, as well as a Best Employer for New Grads & Best Employer for Women and has been Certified™ by Great Place to Work® for the past five years.
We’re growing faster than ever before. In fact, ALDI will operate nearly 3,200 stores nationwide by 2028. That means more opportunities for you to join our award-winning store, warehouse, office and executive teams.
At ALDI, we’re driven by our three core values:
1. Consistency: Leads to reliability. We mean what we say. We are consistent in our dealings with people, product, price and all other aspects of our day-to-day professional life.
2. Simplicity: Creates efficiency, clarity and clear direction within our organization and for our customers.
3. Responsibility: Stands for our commitment towards our people, customers, partners and the environment, as outlined in our National Responsibility Principles. It also includes principles such as fairness, honesty, openness, service standards and friendliness.
We know our employees are vital to our success. That’s why, when you join ALDI, you’ll see how your hard work earns you so much more.
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