Store Associate

Defense Commissary Agency•Coleville, CA
•Onsite

About The Position

Store Associates work independently or as part of a team in an assigned retail area of a Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) commissary. They perform a variety of duties involving handling, preparing, and stocking grocery and produce items, assisting customers, and checking out purchases. Specific assignments vary by store and management requirements. The role includes maintaining inventory and ordering records, following security, safety, and sanitation procedures, and serving customers. Occasional overtime may be required. The position is not eligible for telework or remote work.

Requirements

  • Meet the Office of Personnel Management qualifications for series 1101 and the announcement's additional requirements by the closing date.
  • Qualify through one year of progressively responsible clerical, office, or other work indicating the ability to acquire relevant knowledge and skills; or two full years of education above high school; or a qualifying combination of experience and education.
  • Be a U.S. citizen or national.
  • Meet the minimum age requirement, generally 18 years.
  • Males born after December 31, 1959, must be registered with or exempt from Selective Service.
  • Pass identity and employment eligibility verification through E-Verify.
  • Receive a favorable suitability or fitness outcome following a background investigation and be able to obtain and maintain clearance eligibility based on the appropriate investigation.
  • Submit fingerprints if a new federal employee.
  • Meet any applicable probationary or trial period requirements.
  • Use direct deposit for pay.
  • Be able to frequently lift, push, pull, carry, and handle commissary products weighing up to 40 pounds without assistance; heavier products are moved with assistance.
  • Be able to stand for prolonged periods and stoop, kneel, bend, and climb.
  • Provide transcripts or other documentation when relying on education to qualify.
  • Resume must identify the work schedule as part-time with hours listed, full-time, or 40 hours per week.

Responsibilities

  • Assist customers by answering questions about item prices and locations and handling bulky or heavy items.
  • Operate an electronic checkout system to record unit prices and total purchases and make change.
  • Handle, prepare, and maintain stock levels of grocery and produce items.
  • Review stock levels and gather inventory data to maintain the Computer Assisted Ordering (CAO) system.
  • Prepare and maintain documents to order commissary items, reconcile invoices, and submit requisitions.
  • Maintain security, safety, and sanitation practices and procedures.

Benefits

  • A comprehensive federal employee benefits package is available, with benefits for employees and their families; specific eligibility depends on position type, and applicants are directed to contact the hiring agency for details.
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