Grocery Sales Associate

Weis Markets•Accokeek, MD

2d•$15 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

The Grocery Sales Associate keeps the Grocery department stocked, organized, clean, and appealing to customers. The associate stocks and rotates merchandise, builds displays, maintains product presentation and pricing, and stores excess merchandise according to backroom guidelines. The role also includes assisting customers, following sanitation and safety procedures, maintaining productivity and shrink-control standards, and cooperating with coworkers and supervisors. Depending on training and operational needs, the associate may assist with deliveries, cardboard baling, and work in other departments. No prior experience is required; applicants must have completed or be working toward a high school diploma or GED.

Requirements

Completed or working toward a high school diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily, with or without an accommodation.

Responsibilities

Keep the Grocery department well stocked, organized, and appealing to meet customer demands and maximize sales.
Build displays to drive incremental sales.
Stock and rotate merchandise to ensure freshness, keep products within easy customer reach, and store excess merchandise according to backroom organization guidelines.
Greet customers, answer questions, and promptly and professionally help resolve customer concerns.
Use proper stocking techniques and ensure products are correctly located, in saleable condition, and have correct prices and signs.
When properly trained, assist with receiving, unloading, checking in, breaking down, and storing deliveries using a power jack or hand jack.
Handle damaged or discontinued items according to company policy and remove unsaleable products.
Maintain general sanitation, follow cleaning schedules and department guidelines, keep work areas and equipment clean and maintained, meet health and OSHA requirements, and dispose of trash properly.
Maintain productivity, work methods, standards, and shrink control; comply with security policies and put out stock at an acceptable rate.
When properly trained, assist with baling cardboard or related duties.
Cooperate with coworkers and supervisors to ensure smooth department and store operations, and continuously improve job performance.
Use company-provided personal protective equipment, including cut-resistant gloves, safety cutters, and company-sponsored footwear.
Assist in other departments as needed.