Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $18.25 - $22.75
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
flexible schedules
opportunities for growth
employee discount
Positive work environment
Paid Time Off
Job Description
Northgate Markets is a well-established supermarket chain that opened its first store on January 2nd, 1980, in Anaheim, California. Since then, it has expanded to more than 40 stores operating across four counties: Los Angeles, Orange, San Diego, and the Inland Empire. Northgate Markets provides a unique shopping experience by offering a full-service supermarket that features a large meat department, bakery, tortilleria, and prepared foods. In addition to conventional grocery selections, the stores carry a wide variety of imported and domestic Latin American products, offering customers the authentic tastes and flavors reminiscent of Mexico and Latin America. Northgate Markets is... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school education preferred with successful completion of an apprenticeship or training program or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Be able to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, gross margins, percentages, ratios, and apply concepts of basic algebra in order to handle sales transactions, tender change, and verify vendor invoice charges and counts
- Be able to accurately complete required reports including daily sales reports, inventory counts, receiving logs, and cash accountability or cash reconciliation and audit forms
- Ability to hear, speak and understand the spoken word in order to respond promptly to pages for assistance, to accommodate verbal requests from customers for information or assistance, to answer telephones, and to be able to communicate effectively with others
- Ability to read, write, analyze, interpret and understand the English language with sufficient proficiency in order to read and understand instructions for operating electronic equipment and tools, company handbooks, policies and procedures, and other written job-related documents including postings on company bulletin boards
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, and use the hands to handle, finger, or feel objects, tools or controls
- The employee must occasionally exert or lift up to 50 pounds carrying boxes of records and forms and frequently exert or lift moderate amounts of weight
- Successful performance requires specific vision abilities that include close vision and the ability to adjust focus to check identification cards, checks, invoices and other written documents
- Be able to climb a ladder to retrieve inaccessible items for customers located above freezer cases or from stockrooms and other storage areas
- Be able to sweep and mop floors, dust and face shelves, and lift and carry out trash containers to be emptied in an outside bin
- Have sufficient physical mobility or agility to be able to respond quickly to fire or other emergencies such as cleanup requests, shoplifting and other security assistance requests, customer accidents, etc
- Be able to work with fresh fruits, vegetables, house plants and flowers without negative allergic consequences that adversely impact performance
- Be able to tolerate moderate amounts of dust and chemical fumes from common household cleaning agents such as ammonia during routine housekeeping duties
- Have sufficient memory retention skills to memorize weekly ad prices and daily produce or other perishable department specials
- The work environment includes occasional exposure to refrigerated frozen food storage areas with temperatures as low as 20 degrees Fahrenheit below zero
- The work environment includes occasional exposure to heated ovens and high temperatures
- Typically, the noise level in the work environment is moderate
Job Qualifications
- High school education preferred with successful completion of an apprenticeship or training program
- Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, gross margins, percentages, ratios, and apply concepts of basic algebra
- Ability to hear, speak and understand the spoken word to respond promptly to pages, accommodate verbal customer requests, answer telephones and communicate effectively
- Ability to read, write, analyze, interpret and understand the English language with sufficient proficiency to understand instructions, policies, procedures and job-related documents
- Ability to accurately complete required reports including daily sales, inventory counts, receiving logs, and cash accountability or cash reconciliation and audit forms
Job Duties
- Greet all customers and provide them with prompt and courteous service or assistance
- Adhere to all local, state and federal health and civil code regulations
- Responsibility of cash drawer contents in both the start and end of the actual work shift
- Cashier accountability including over/shorts of till
- Scan or record the purchases of a customer into a cash register efficiently and accurately
- Be knowledgeable in and able to recognize or differentiate between all the various types of produce merchandise carried in the store including differences between varieties of similar classes of products
- Assist customers with bulk products that they may have difficulty in handling
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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