The Multi-Purpose Clerk may be assigned to one of several store departments: Center Store, Produce, Meat/Seafood, Bakery/Deli, or Janitorial. The role promotes sales, answers customer questions, responds to product requests, and accurately places special orders. The clerk follows safe food-handling procedures and maintains a clean, orderly work area free of safety hazards. Responsibilities also include receiving, inspecting, and logging products for shipment accuracy and quality, and stocking, rotating, and merchandising products to maintain freshness and department appeal. Department assignments may include operating a check-stand and handling product and inventory activities in Center Store/Front End; preparing and merchandising produce; weighing, wrapping, labeling, and merchandising meat, seafood, bakery, or deli products; taking customer special orders; or maintaining store cleanliness and sanitation. Depending on the assignment, the clerk may operate department equipment. Across departments, the clerk may sweep and mop store areas, operate a forklift if authorized and certified, and operate a baler if authorized. Other duties may be assigned. The listed hiring pay range is $17.15–$27.00. The position requires a high school diploma or GED, or additional job experience, and six months of related experience. Applicants must be at least 18, have strong customer service and communication skills, and be able to work with urgency, self-motivation, initiative, enthusiasm, and flexibility. Availability for a variety of required retail hours is required. The job involves frequent standing and other physical movements and lifting up to 40 pounds without assistance.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED