Grocery Associate (Seasonal, Mid-Shift/Closing Shifts)
About The Position
The Grocery Associate provides friendly, knowledgeable customer service while helping maintain an orderly and well-stocked grocery department. The role includes stocking, rotating, and organizing shelves and coolers; checking products for freshness, packaging, sell-by dates, pricing, and signage; and keeping the sales floor, aisles, and back stock areas clean and organized. Associates use walkie-talkies to answer questions and communicate with coworkers, assist with deliveries, and report inventory or temperature concerns to supervisors. Depending on assignment, the associate may answer customer phone calls or help train new employees. This is a seasonal temporary position requiring shifts from 11:00 AM to 7:30 PM. Work may involve cold temperatures for most of a shift when assigned to the dairy department, handling items weighing up to 50 pounds, and using department equipment and machinery. The posted pay range is $16.00–$23.00 per hour.
Requirements
- Knowledge of grocery products and their locations on the sales floor, or willingness to learn.
- Be helpful and friendly to customers.
- Ability to demonstrate and set an example for Adams’ culture and values.
- Willingness to work collaboratively and communicate with coworkers and managers.
- Enthusiasm, positivity, and/or knowledge about Adams’ products and quality.
- Ability to consistently move, adjust, and position items weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to work in cold temperatures for the majority of a shift when assigned to the dairy department.
- Ability to safely operate U-boats, a pallet jack, and hand carts.
- Ability to use a garbage compactor and cardboard crusher when needed.
- Ability to occasionally ascend or descend a stepstool, stepladder, and/or ladder.
- Ability to perform repetitive motions involving the wrists, hands, and/or fingers for the duration of a shift.
- Ability to communicate with others using a walkie-talkie and move into different positions, including in tight and confined spaces.
- Availability for required shifts from 11:00 AM to 7:30 PM.
Responsibilities
- Provide friendly, knowledgeable service and prioritize assisting customers.
- Stock, rotate, and organize shelves and coolers, ensuring accurate pricing and signage.
- Inspect products for freshness, proper packaging, and correct sell-by dates.
- Maintain a clean, organized department, including the sales floor, aisles, and back stock areas.
- Use walkie-talkies to assist with questions and communicate with team members.
- Assist with deliveries, check dates, and report inventory or temperature issues to supervisors.
- Answer customer phone calls if assigned.
- Assist with training new employees if assigned.
Benefits
- Medical coverage for applicable roles
- Dental coverage for applicable roles
- Vision coverage for applicable roles
- Voluntary benefits, including pet insurance
- Paid time off
- Holiday pay
- Flexible pay schedules with DailyPay
- Employee discount
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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