Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $17.00
Benefits
401(k) Plan
Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
Employee assistance program
PerkSpot National Discount Program
Medical insurance
prescription insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Generous vacation time
Paid holidays
Paid parental leave
paid caregiver leave
short-term disability insurance
long-term disability insurance
Life insurance
Dependent Life Insurance
AD&D insurance
Voluntary Term Life Insurance
Job Description
ALDI is a globally recognized discount supermarket chain known for its high-quality products at low prices. Established with a strong commitment to customer satisfaction, ALDI has grown to become a leader in the retail grocery industry. The company operates with a focus on efficiency, innovation, and a streamlined shopping experience, combined with a strong dedication to maintaining an employee-centric work environment. ALDI stores are staffed with motivated associates who are integral in providing customers with fresh, affordable groceries in a clean and friendly atmosphere.
The company offers a variety of employment opportunities with competitive wages and comprehensive benefits, ensuring a rewarding and supportive workplace. ALDI prides itself on its egalitarian culture, promoting equal opportunity for all employees and applicants without discrimination. Encouraging teamwork and a professional work ethic, ALDI invests in employee development and values long-term career growth.
As a Store Associate at ALDI, you will be a key team member responsible for enhancing the customer shopping experience. This full-time role typically requires working 30 or more hours per week, offering a competitive starting wage of $17.00 per hour with scheduled increases over subsequent years, culminating in $19.00 per hour by the fifth year. The position provides a dynamic environment with varied tasks, including merchandising, stocking, cashiering, and maintaining store cleanliness. You will work closely with fellow team members and store management to uphold ALDI's operational standards and customer service principles.
In this role, you will perform fundamental retail duties such as processing transactions at the point-of-sale system, ensuring shelves are well-stocked and organized according to company planograms, and assisting with curbside pickup orders to provide convenience for customers. The position demands attentiveness to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and effective communication. Physical stamina is important as the job requires moving, lifting up to 45 pounds, and working in a variety of environments including freezer and cooler sections.
ALDI supports its employees with an array of benefits beyond competitive pay, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid vacation time, paid holidays, and parental leave. Full-time associates are eligible for valuable retirement savings plans with company matching contributions, as well as additional support programs such as employee assistance and national discount programs. By joining ALDI as a Store Associate, you become part of a company that values your contributions, encourages growth, and fosters a positive and inclusive workplace culture.
The company offers a variety of employment opportunities with competitive wages and comprehensive benefits, ensuring a rewarding and supportive workplace. ALDI prides itself on its egalitarian culture, promoting equal opportunity for all employees and applicants without discrimination. Encouraging teamwork and a professional work ethic, ALDI invests in employee development and values long-term career growth.
As a Store Associate at ALDI, you will be a key team member responsible for enhancing the customer shopping experience. This full-time role typically requires working 30 or more hours per week, offering a competitive starting wage of $17.00 per hour with scheduled increases over subsequent years, culminating in $19.00 per hour by the fifth year. The position provides a dynamic environment with varied tasks, including merchandising, stocking, cashiering, and maintaining store cleanliness. You will work closely with fellow team members and store management to uphold ALDI's operational standards and customer service principles.
In this role, you will perform fundamental retail duties such as processing transactions at the point-of-sale system, ensuring shelves are well-stocked and organized according to company planograms, and assisting with curbside pickup orders to provide convenience for customers. The position demands attentiveness to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and effective communication. Physical stamina is important as the job requires moving, lifting up to 45 pounds, and working in a variety of environments including freezer and cooler sections.
ALDI supports its employees with an array of benefits beyond competitive pay, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid vacation time, paid holidays, and parental leave. Full-time associates are eligible for valuable retirement savings plans with company matching contributions, as well as additional support programs such as employee assistance and national discount programs. By joining ALDI as a Store Associate, you become part of a company that values your contributions, encourages growth, and fosters a positive and inclusive workplace culture.
Job Requirements
- At least 18 years old required
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Prior work experience in a retail environment preferred
Job 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
Job Duties
- Model and fulfill all customer service principles and escalate concerns to store management as necessary
- Inform store management of loss due to outdated or damaged products
- Properly utilize the point-of-sale system to accurately scan and process customer purchases and inform store management of scanning concerns or errors
- Adhere to cash policies and procedures
- Follow the line policy and open additional check lanes as required to ensure an efficient checkout
- Stock shelves and displays neatly while following merchandising planograms to maximize sales
- 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
- Maintain zone standards and merchandising standards at all times
- Assist store management in achieving operational efficiency goals
- Assist store management in achieving total loss goals
- Comply with all established company policies and processes
- Support store management in providing a safe working environment by identifying and rectifying hazards, ensuring proper ergonomics, and maintaining equipment in proper working order
- Adhere to inventory procedures and product handling guidelines
- Perform general cleaning tasks to company standards
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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