Lead Store Associate - Ramsey, MN, United States - Aldi

Description

Our store employees are the face of the ALDI shopping experience. Their hard work makes it possible to uphold our company philosophy, providing quality products at the best possible price.

Our store employees work many roles - from store associate to cashier to stocker - while providing excellent customer service.

As a store employee, you're also responsible for merchandising product, monitoring inventory and keeping the store looking its best. Full-Time
00 per hour
Provides product feedback to store management, including making recommendations regarding new items to carry or those that should be discontinued

• Supervises that store personnel comply with the company's customer satisfaction guidelines, demonstrate appropriate interactions with customers and co-workers, and maintain store cleanliness standards at all times
• Ensures an appropriate resolution of operational customer concerns in the absence of store management
• Ensures a safe environment for employees, customers, and vendors by identifying and rectifying hazards, ensuring proper ergonomics, and maintaining store equipment in proper working order
• Merchandises product neatly to maximize sale, ensures proper store signage is maintained at all times, and ensures the quality and freshness of ALDI products
• Participates in taking store inventory counts according to guidelines, and supervises that store personnel adhere to inventory procedures and product handling guidelines
• Assists with product ordering as directed by, or in the absence of, store management
• Supervises that store personnel comply with all established company policies and procedures, including cash control policies and procedures to minimize losses
• Leads peers on tasks and/or projects, acting as a first point of contact
• Communicates and models job responsibilities, performance expectations, and the values of the company
• Assists in the training of new employees and the ongoing development of the team.
• Delivers excellent performance by seizing opportunities and proactively taking concrete actions that adhere to ALDI policies and procedures. Focuses team's efforts to maintain focus on customers when running a shift

Leads and Aligns:
Contributes to an energizing environment that supports the success of the store by providing direction, motivation, clarity, resources and support for associates on shift to excel in the current environment and in times of change
Prior work experience in a retail environment preferred

• You must be 18 years of age or older to be employed for this role at ALDI
• Ability to operate a cash register efficiently and accurately
• Ability to safely and properly operate equipment, including: electric/manual hand jack, floor scrubber, and cardboard baler
• Ability to interpret and apply company policies and procedures.
• Ability to perform basic administrative duties such as filing, filling out forms, counting and basic arithmetic equations
• Understands and applies management principles concerning budgeting, personnel costs, and overtime expenses
• Develops rapport, trust, and open communication that enhances the growth and job performance of store personnel
• Ability to utilize store computers and related programs
• Meets any state and local requirements for handling and selling alcoholic beverages.

Regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach, push, pull, lift, carry, and walk about the store

• Ability to stock merchandise from store receiving to shelving
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Insurance
Generous Vacation Time & 7 Paid Holidays
Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance

As a proud Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), we do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual stereotyping, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), or any other protected characteristic.