Grocery Sales Associate

Weis Markets•Hamburg, PA

About The Position

The Grocery Sales Associate keeps the Grocery department stocked, organized, clean, and appealing to customers while supporting sales and smooth store operations. The associate stocks and rotates merchandise, builds displays, maintains accurate shelf locations, prices, and signs, and stores excess merchandise according to backroom guidelines. The role includes greeting customers, answering questions, and addressing concerns politely and professionally. The associate may help receive and process deliveries and operate a power jack or hand jack after training. Other duties may include handling unsaleable merchandise, assisting with cardboard baling, and helping in other departments. The position has no supervisory responsibilities. Weis Markets states it is an Equal Opportunity Employer and may provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities as required by applicable laws.

Requirements

Completed or working toward a High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
No prior experience required.
Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily, with or without an accommodation.

Responsibilities

Keep the Grocery department stocked, organized, and appealing to meet customer demands and maximize sales.
Build displays to drive incremental sales.
Stock and rotate merchandise to ensure freshness and keep products within easy customer reach.
Store excess merchandise according to backroom organization guidelines.
Greet customers, answer questions, and promptly address concerns in a polite and professional manner.
Use proper stocking techniques and ensure products are correctly located, saleable, and marked with correct prices and signs.
May assist with receiving, unloading, checking in, breaking down, and storing deliveries; operate a power jack or hand jack only if properly trained.
Handle damaged or discontinued items according to company policy and remove products that cannot be sold.
Maintain general department sanitation and follow cleaning schedules and guidelines for work areas, equipment, counters, and display cases.
Dispose of trash properly.
Maintain productivity standards, work methods, shrink control, and an acceptable stocking rate.
Comply with security regulations and policies.
May assist with baling cardboard or other related duties if properly trained.
Cooperate with coworkers and supervisors to support the smooth functioning of the department and store.
Continuously improve job performance.
Use company-provided personal protective equipment, including applicable cut-resistant gloves, safety cutters, and company-sponsored footwear.
May assist in other departments.