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Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $16.90 - $22.97
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Healthcare coverage
flexible scheduling
Paid Time Off
Employee assistance program
associate discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
training programs

Job Description

Ralphs is a well-established supermarket chain based in California, renowned for its commitment to delivering exceptional customer service and high-quality products. Having merged with The Kroger Company in 1998, Ralphs operates over 180 stores throughout the state, making it a prominent and trusted name in the grocery retail industry. The company emphasizes a culture centered on respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety, reflecting its dedication to fostering an ethical and inclusive work environment. Ralphs is part of the Kroger family of companies, which collectively strives to feed the human spirit by bringing together passionate and diverse teams focused on food and community. This commitment has driven Ralphs to innovate continuously, creating extraordinary experiences not only for its customers but also for its communities and employees. With food at the center of everything they do, Ralphs deeply values the people they serve and employ, striving to offer the ingredients for success both in professional and personal growth.

The role being offered is an opportunity to join the Ralphs family and contribute directly to providing an exceptional shopping experience in a welcoming, safe, and clean environment. As a team member in this position, you will be responsible for delivering outstanding customer service that ensures customers feel valued, informed, and satisfied, encouraging repeat visits. The role demands fairness, ethical treatment of both customers and colleagues, and adherence to the company’s core values. Beyond customer interaction, the position involves maintaining product knowledge and readiness, managing inventory accurately, and utilizing various kitchen and store equipment according to established guidelines to meet customer expectations. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working in fast-paced environments, have excellent communication skills, and are committed to teamwork and community responsibility.

Ralphs supports its employees by offering comprehensive benefits, including affordable healthcare coverage, flexible scheduling with paid time off, emotional and financial support programs, associate discounts, and a robust continuing education program providing tuition reimbursement. Candidates with previous comparable experience or a passion for learning and growth in the retail grocery sector will find meaningful career development opportunities here. Ralphs values diversity and inclusiveness and considers qualified applications with arrest or conviction records in line with California fair chance laws, demonstrating a strong commitment to equitable employment opportunities. If you are driven by purpose, care about your community, and want to thrive professionally and personally, this role at Ralphs offers a vibrant and supportive workplace where your potential is unlimited.

Job Requirements

  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Ability to work cooperatively in high paced and sometimes stressful environment
  • Ability to manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational and cooperative manner
  • Ability to act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information
  • Ability to follow directions and seek assistance when necessary to resolve customer and business issues
  • Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

Job Qualifications

  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Ability to work cooperatively in high-paced and sometimes stressful environments
  • Ability to manage conflict in a reasonable and nonconfrontational manner
  • Ability to act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information
  • Ability to follow directions and seek assistance when necessary
  • Previous comparable experience preferred
  • Knowledge of coffee shop operations and beverage preparation preferred

Job Duties

  • Provide exceptional customer service in a safe and clean environment
  • Treat customers and employees in a fair and ethical manner
  • Promote an inclusive work environment
  • Provide the right products at the right time with fair and accurate pricing
  • Demonstrate company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety
  • Answer questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store
  • Gain and maintain knowledge of products sold
  • Collaborate with associates and promote teamwork
  • Prepare beverage selections to recipe and standards
  • Tender transactions using company best practices
  • Offer product samples and inform customers of specials
  • Provide customers with fresh and correctly portioned products
  • Recommend coffee shop items
  • Use all coffee shop equipment according to company guidelines
  • Check product quality and review sell-by dates
  • Label, stock and inventory department merchandise
  • Report product ordering and shipping discrepancies
  • Comply with safety procedures and food safety regulations
  • Practice preventive maintenance on equipment
  • Report safety risks and illegal activity
  • Manage conflict reasonably and cooperatively
  • Act with honesty and integrity
  • Follow directions and seek assistance when necessary

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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