General Merchandise Clerk

Meijer•Orland Park, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a family company, Meijer serves people and communities, offering career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth, and development. This entry-level General Merchandise Clerk position is responsible for delivering remarkable customer service by providing customers with exceptional product knowledge, efficient service, and a friendly attitude. The role involves a variety of retail tasks related to product, customer service, pricing, inventory, and merchandising. The clerk will collaborate with other team members and managers on additional tasks as needed, aiming to build rapport with customers and have a positive impact on the community. This position is applicable to departments such as Health and Beauty Care, Hardlines, Fashion/Softlines, Pets, Hardware, Card and Party, Outdoor, Seasonal and Floral.

Requirements

Detail-oriented and organized
Strong listening and communications skills, face-to-face and virtually
Willingness to learn or existing familiarity with job-specific technology
Problem-solving competence and eagerness to troubleshoot when necessary
Process-driven and able to follow procedures in an organized and efficient way
Work well in a fast-paced environment
Ability to lift, carry, push, pull, bend, and twist while handling product
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Desire to work with customers on a consistent basis

Responsibilities

Deliver remarkable customer service by providing customers with exceptional product knowledge, efficient service and a friendly attitude
Complete a variety of retail tasks related to product, customer service, pricing, inventory, and merchandising
Collaborate with other team members and managers on additional tasks as needed
Build rapport with customers
Display a friendly and outgoing attitude through good eye contact and body language
Help customers with any questions they may have
Direct customers to another team member who can answer questions if unable to do so personally
Stock product and maintain displays according to merchandising standards
Utilize technology to complete activities and tasks