Job Summary of Seasonal Store Associate:
As a Seasonal Store Associate, you will be tasked with organizing and restocking inventory, handling customer transactions, and ensuring the store is orderly and clean. By collaborating effectively with the ALDI team and delivering exceptional customer service, you will enhance the overall shopping experience for customers.
Responsibilities of Seasonal Store Associate:
- Mandatory to be able to perform tasks with or without reasonable adjustments.
- Consistently prove proficiency in the Mindsets, ALDI Acts Competencies, and Professional Skills (M.A.P.) expected for the role.
- Oversees customer checkouts, performs cleaning duties, restocks shelves, and presents merchandise in an organized manner
- Ensure top-tier customer service, assisting clients with their shopping requirements
- Encourage collaboration with your team members and uphold clear communication with the store management team
- Equip management with an overview of all products, inventory losses, scanning errors, and general issues for strategic decision-making
- Assist in taking store inventory tallies following guidelines and ensuring the accuracy of inventory records
- Ensures adherence to cash policies and protocols to minimize possible losses
- Conforms with all approved corporate policies and processes, safeguarding the security and confidential nature of documents and data
- Additional obligations as directed
Physical Demands of Seasonal Store Associate:
- Ability to transfer goods from the store's receiving area to shelves and adeptness in placing products, weighing up to 45 pounds, at different heights on the shelves
- One of the regular requirements of the role is to sit, stand, bend, reach, push, pull, lift, carry, and move about within the store
- Tasked with conducting responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation
Qualifications of Seasonal Store Associate:
- You must be 18 years of age or older to be employed for this role at ALDI
- Ability to provide prompt and courteous customer service
- Ability to operate a cash register efficiently and accurately
- Ability to safely and properly operate equipment, including electric/manual hand jack, floor scrubber, and cardboard baler
- Ability to perform general cleaning duties to company standards
- Ability to interpret and apply company policies and procedures
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work both independently and within a team environment
- Ability to stay organized, give attention to detail, follow instructions and multi-task in a professional and efficient manner
- Meet any state and local requirements for handling and selling alcoholic beverages
- High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
- Prior work experience in a retail environment preferred
- A combination of education and experience providing equivalent knowledge
Benefits of Seasonal Store Associate:
- 401(k) Plan
- The Company 401(k) matching contribution scheme is aimed at boosting employee engagement with their retirement savings by offering a monetary bonus based on their own contributions
- The primary goal of an EAP is to support employees in addressing and resolving difficulties that may be affecting their well-being or job performance
- The PerkSpot National Discount Program extends its benefits and discounts to members throughout the country
- Health plans including prescription, dental, and vision insurance
- Extending a substantial amount of vacation leave and seven paid holidays
- Employees can take six weeks of paid time off for parental leave while receiving their full wages
- The option of two weeks of paid caregiver leave at 100% of pay affords employees the opportunity to prioritize caregiving responsibilities without financial setbacks
- Short-term disability insurance typically has a shorter waiting period before benefits kick in, usually around one to two weeks, whereas long-term disability insurance usually has a longer waiting period, often several months
- These types of insurance policies help provide peace of mind by ensuring that loved ones are financially protected in case of unexpected tragedies
- Voluntary term life insurance offers employees the flexibility to select the coverage amount and term length that align with their financial goals and obligations
ALDI is firmly committed to providing a fair and unbiased work environment for all employees and potential candidates. As an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), ALDI does not tolerate discrimination based on characteristics like religion, marital status, or genetic information. The company values diversity and inclusivity, ensuring that individuals are not treated unfairly due to pregnancy or childbirth-related conditions. Job offers at ALDI may necessitate the completion of relevant screenings like drug tests and reference checks, as permissible by law.