Front End Associate

About the role

Opportunity for promotion at Heinen’s, a premier grocery store chain founded in 1929 known for quality products and outstanding customer service. The company operates 23 stores in Cleveland and Chicago, along with distribution warehouses, a food production plant, and a corporate office in Warrensville Heights, Ohio.

Responsibilities

• Operate scanners, scales, cash registers and other electronics.
• Accept payments, ensuring all prices and quantities are accurate.
• Follow all store procedures regarding coupons, gift cards or the purchase of specific items, such as alcohol.
• Acquire and share knowledge of the store.
• Prioritize daily work based on varying business needs.
• Attend required corporate meetings and training classes.
• Comply with all personal and food safety company standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Possess a sense of urgency and the ability to work independently to achieve daily tasks.
• Possess the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Be production driven with the ability to work continuously on repetitive tasks, while standing.
• Possess the ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
• Be willing to work the number of hours required to meet company objectives, with the understanding that occasionally business needs will require additional time.
• Be willing to work the non-traditional five-day work schedule, including Saturday, Sunday and evenings.

Benefits

• Retirement Plan: Company-sponsored 401k plan for eligible full-time and part-time associates.
• Healthcare Benefits: Medical and Pharmacy coverage for full-time associates. Flexible Spending and Health Savings Account options, as well as Commuter Benefit options.
• Dental and Vision coverage for full-time and part-time associates.
• Paid Time Off: Paid Time Off, including paid sick time.
• Insurance: Company-paid life, short and long-term disability insurance.
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible schedules. Biweekly scheduling for better work predictability. Closed on 7 major holidays.
• Growth and Development: Daily professional development and growth opportunities, including leadership development for all associates.
• Wellbeing: Company-provided associate assistance program. Family, Parental and Personal Leave options.
• Discounts: 20% discount on Heinen's products.

Schedule

Sunday through Saturday schedule. Work dates and shifts times vary between the hours of 8am-8pm Monday-Friday and 8am-7pm Saturday and Sunday. Full time, 40 hours.