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Price Rite - Stocking Clerk - Part Time (PRRC NY, RI) Salary Range $16.00 - $20.00/hr

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $16.00 - $20.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Competitive wages
401K savings program
Flexible work schedules
Paid Time Off
discount programs
Well-being programs
recognition programs
Team Member Referral Bonus
Ongoing training and career preparation

Job Description

Price Rite is a well-established retail grocery company that prides itself on catering to the needs of communities by providing affordable, quality food and essential products. Known for its commitment to customer service and community involvement, Price Rite operates numerous stores, offering a wide range of grocery items, fresh produce, meats, and household necessities. The company emphasizes a culture of care and support, with a business mission centered around helping people eat well and be happy. Their operational philosophy integrates a strong focus on safety, friendliness, and efficiency, making Price Rite a preferred shopping destination and employer in the retail grocery sector. As a company, Price Rite values teamwork and offers growth opportunities and training for their employees, recognizing that a well-supported team is vital for delivering excellent customer experiences. This part-time Clerk position is under various supervisory roles, including Store Manager, Assistant Store Manager, Produce Manager, Meat Supervisor, Front End Manager, and others, reflecting the collaborative environment within the stores. Working hours are flexible and designed to accommodate fluctuating business demands, with weekly hours averaging between 12 and 25. Employees are offered competitive wages along with a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, discount programs, and wellness initiatives.

The role of a General Clerk at Price Rite involves a broad set of responsibilities central to the smooth operation of the store and enhancing the customer experience. The Clerk is expected to maintain high standards of presentation, cleanliness, and organization across assigned departments. This includes tasks such as pricing, stocking, rotating merchandise, and ensuring that all displays are neat and visually appealing. Clerks also engage directly with customers by providing friendly and efficient checkout service, which involves accurately scanning items, processing payments, and providing correct change. The job requires adherence to all health, safety, and sanitation regulations, as well as a strong emphasis on workplace safety and customer service priorities.

This position is a perfect opportunity for individuals seeking either a part-time commitment with flexible scheduling or a stepping stone into a long-term career in retail grocery. At Price Rite, clerks are cross-trained in various departments and skills, enhancing their versatility and career development potential. The role demands physical stamina, including the ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift moderate weights safely. Furthermore, clerks must handle equipment such as slicers and balers responsibly and safely, always following company policies and safety standards. The company values a neat and professional appearance, teamwork, and a proactive approach to maintaining store standards and customer satisfaction. With a focus on continuous learning and performance recognition, Price Rite offers a supportive and dynamic work environment for clerks who take pride in their work and aspire to grow within the organization.

Job Requirements

  • Ability to proficiently read, write, speak, analyze, interpret, and understand the English language
  • Ability to perform basic math skills
  • Ability to make change with all denominations of American currency
  • Ability to stand or walk for the duration of a scheduled shift
  • Ability to adhere to all local, state and federal health and civil code regulations
  • Ability to operate equipment required by the department such as case cutter and U-Boats
  • Ability to stand, bend, twist, reach, push, pull and regularly lift 25 lbs, and occasionally lift 75 lbs
  • Ability to provide customers with superior service
  • Maintain a neat, well-groomed appearance at all times and observe company dress code policies
  • Ability to work with a wide variety of fresh, dried and/or processed products, spices and powdered substances without negative allergic consequences
  • Ability to tolerate moderate amounts of dust and cleaning agents during routine housekeeping duties
  • Ability to work in varying temperatures from cold to hot
  • Ability to work cooperatively with others
  • Ability to climb a ladder to retrieve items from overhead racking and storage areas
  • Ability to meet all work schedules and comply with all time and attendance policies

Job Qualifications

  • Ability to proficiently read, write, speak, analyze, interpret, and understand English
  • Ability to perform basic math skills
  • Ability to make change with all denominations of currency
  • Ability to provide superior customer service
  • Maintain a neat, well-groomed appearance
  • Ability to work cooperatively with others
  • Knowledge of safety standards and food handling procedures
  • Ability to operate departmental equipment such as slicing machines and balers, if 18 years or older
  • Commitment to adhering to company policies and regulations

Job Duties

  • Maintain a clean, neat, organized and safe work environment
  • Maintain all department sanitation and quality assurance standards including cleaning and sanitizing work surfaces, utensils and equipment
  • Check products received against invoices
  • Use slicing machines and equipment where applicable
  • Prepare and replenish product for sale in any department
  • Operate equipment with all safeguards in place
  • Comply with all store rules, company policies, and health regulations
  • Greet and provide courteous, prompt service to customers
  • Follow approved procedures for receiving, code dating, preparing, storing, price marking, scaling, and restocking products
  • Control freshness, quality and temperature of products
  • Understand and operate cash registers
  • Process payments and handle cash accurately
  • Handle damaged or return-to-stock products per company policies
  • Apply knowledge of safety and chemical product handling
  • Report equipment problems and refrigeration failures
  • Operate balers, case cutters, and other equipment safely
  • Complete price changes and maintain displays
  • Participate in department training programs
  • Retrieve carts from parking lot
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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