Full-Time Store Associate (Entry Level)

  • Aldi
  • New Milford, CT
  • time-alarm-solid 05-13-2024

Job Description

We are looking for a Full-Time Store Associate (Entry Level) to join our ALDI team. As a Store Associate, you will play a key role in ensuring the store's success by handling merchandising, stocking, cashiering, and maintaining a clean and welcoming store environment. With a starting wage of $18.00 per hour, you will have the opportunity to work 32-40 hours per week and contribute to providing exceptional customer service.

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate the Mindsets, ALDI Acts Competencies, and Professional Skills (M.A.P.)
  • Process customer purchases, stock shelves, and maintain merchandise displays
  • Provide excellent customer service and assist customers during their shopping experience
  • Communicate effectively with team members and store management
  • Offer feedback on products, inventory, and any issues to the management team
  • Participate in store inventory counts and maintain inventory accuracy
  • Adhere to cash policies and procedures to minimize losses
  • Follow company policies and procedures while ensuring document security

Qualifications

  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Prompt and courteous customer service skills
  • Efficient operation of a cash register
  • Safe and proper equipment operation
  • Ability to interpret and apply company policies
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to stay organized, pay attention to detail, and multitask effectively
  • Meet state and local requirements for handling alcohol

Education and Experience

  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Prior retail experience preferred
  • Combination of education and experience providing equivalent knowledge

Benefits

We offer competitive wages and benefits, including a 401(k) Plan, Company 401(k) Matching Contributions, Employee Assistance Program, and the PerkSpot National Discount Program. Eligible employees receive Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Insurance, Generous Vacation Time & 7 Paid Holidays, Up to 6 Weeks Paid Parental Leave at 100% of pay, Up to 2 Weeks Paid Caregiver Leave at 100% of pay, Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Life, Dependent Life and AD&D Insurance, and Voluntary Term Life Insurance. Join us and be part of our commitment to equal opportunity employment.

ALDI is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) that values diversity and does not discriminate based on various protected characteristics. Employment opportunities at ALDI may require meeting job-related criteria such as drug tests, motor vehicle reports, and reference checks.