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Hy-Vee

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Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
Retirement Plan
Career development opportunities
Employee assistance program

Job Description

Hy-Vee is a reputable and rapidly growing grocery store chain known for its commitment to exceptional customer service and community involvement. Established as a trusted grocery provider, Hy-Vee prides itself on fostering a positive shopping environment where customers feel valued and supported. The company is driven by a strong set of core values including partnership, a growth mindset, being results oriented, customer focus, and professionalism. As a team-oriented retailer, Hy-Vee emphasizes the importance of its workforce by promising "a helpful smile in every aisle," highlighting how integral their employees are to delivering excellent service and creating a welcoming atmosphere for... Show More

Job Requirements

  • No education or experience requirements
  • Ability to exert up to 50 pounds frequently and 10 pounds constantly
  • Ability to perform physical activities including climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, standing, walking, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions
  • Ability to operate equipment such as pallet jack, box cutter, cash registers, trash compactor, forklift, calculator, telephone, intercom, cardboard compactor, copier and fax
  • Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen
  • Availability for scheduled shifts and punctuality

Job Qualifications

  • Ability to provide prompt, efficient and friendly customer service
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to operate cash registers and handle multiple forms of payment accurately
  • Ability to assist customers with product location and inquiries
  • Basic arithmetic skills involving fractions, decimals and percentages
  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
  • Knowledge of sanitation procedures and company policies
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Ability to maintain professional appearance and adhere to dress codes

Job Duties

  • Provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service by exhibiting caring, concern and patience in all customer interactions and treating customers as the most important people in the store
  • Smiles and greets customers in a friendly manner, whether the encounter takes place in the employee's designated department or elsewhere in the store
  • Assists customers by escorting them to products, securing out-of-reach items, loading or unloading heavy items, noting and passing along customer suggestions or requests, and performing other tasks to enhance the shopping experience
  • Answers the telephone promptly and provides friendly, helpful service to customers who call
  • Works with co-workers as a team to ensure customer satisfaction and a pleasant work environment
  • Operates cash register accurately and scans products where applicable
  • Redeems coupons, food stamps, WIC checks, issues rain checks, processes various payment types including cash, checks, credit cards, completes in-store charges, calculates discounts, counts back change, and issues receipts
  • Places merchandise in bags or boxes, gives packages to customers, and assists courtesy personnel as needed
  • Answers customer questions and concerns and follows-up with appropriate personnel
  • Understands and follows local, state, and company policies on sales of tobacco, liquor, and lottery tickets
  • Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal guidelines regarding WIC and food stamps
  • Stocks, faces, rotates merchandise, cleans shelves, understands shelf tags, knows merchandise locations in-store and in the back room, and assists customers in locating items
  • Monitors immediate surroundings for customer needs, store safety and security
  • Communicates clearly and distinctly on intercom or telephone systems
  • Reviews weekly store advertisements for price changes and sale items
  • Maintains register area cleanliness, ensures supplies are adequate, reports improper cash drawer levels, and helps maintain store appearance
  • Compares register totals with currency to verify balances at shift start and end
  • May give cash refunds or issue credit memorandums for returns or direct customers appropriately
  • Practices proper sanitation procedures and maintains a clean and neat work area
  • Adheres to department and company guidelines related to personal hygiene and dress
  • Reports to work scheduled and on time
  • Assists store management with displays and special promotions
  • Knows and explains code dates on perishable items
  • Changes register tape and ribbons
  • Assists in other store areas as needed
  • Performs other job-related duties and special projects as required.

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