General Merchandise Team Member
About the role
This entry-level team member position will be exposed to a variety of retail tasks related to product, customer service, and merchandising in departments such as Health and Beauty Care, Hardlines, Fashion/Softlines, Pets, Hardware, Card and Party, Outdoor, Seasonal, and Floral.
You will collaborate with other team members and managers on additional tasks as needed.
Responsibilities
- Build rapport with customers and display a friendly, outgoing attitude through good eye contact and body language.
- Assist customers with questions; direct them to another team member if you cannot answer their question.
- Stock product and maintain displays according to merchandising standards.
- Utilize technology to complete activities and tasks.
Skills
- Detail-oriented and organized.
- Strong listening and communication skills, both face-to-face and virtually.
- Willingness to learn or existing familiarity with job-specific technology.
- Problem-solving competence and eagerness to troubleshoot when necessary.
- Process-driven with the ability to follow procedures in an organized and efficient way.
- Able to work well in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to lift, carry, push, pull, bend, and twist while handling product.
- Ability to stand for long periods of time.
- Desire to work with customers on a consistent basis.
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Scheduling flexibility
- Paid parental leave
- Paid education assistance
- Team member discount
- Development programs for advancement and career growth
About us
Founded by Hendrik and Gezina Meijer and their children in 1934, Meijer is a family company that treats our Team Members like part of our family. We focus on happiness, growth, and success for our team members and believe that "Meijer starts with me."
We look for team members who thrive in a collaborative environment and want to help build on our family culture. Meijer is a great place if you want a job that’s more than a paycheck and a career that plays an important role in your community.