Health & Beauty/General Merchandise Clerk Cosentino's Price Chopper #117 660 E. Main St

About the Role

To assist customers in their shopping experience by stocking, pricing, and displaying general merchandise items in the most efficient, friendly, and courteous manner possible. This is a non-exempt position reporting to the HBC/GM Manager.

Responsibilities

• Neatly stock department shelves by matching item UPC codes to shelf tags and ensuring products are front facing for customers.
• Quickly and accurately change shelf tags, change price markers on displays, and label/price mark any merchandise with missing UPC codes.
• Monitor products for any damaged, unsaleable, or returnable products that should be removed and follow proper procedures for damage claims.
• Monitor all expiration dates and ensure that ad items are properly rotated.
• Accurately count and record merchandise as part of the inventory process.
• Meet or exceed productivity standards to produce desired team and individual results.
• Know your department items, procedures, and policies to accurately and courteously answer customer questions.
• Resolve customer complaints in a professional manner and recognize when to involve store management.
• Know and implement the Casentino Customer Service Standards.
• Operate, clean, and maintain all equipment safely and competently.
• Keep your work area and department clean and safe for customers and coworkers.
• Comply with and encourage others to follow all health regulations, sanitation guidelines, and safety procedures.
• Quickly unload and sort incoming shipments and neatly stock them in designated areas without damaging merchandise.
• Promote new items and weekly specials through effective merchandising and creative displays.
• Complete additional tasks identified by management, assist other stores or departments as needed, and gain new skills when necessary.

Requirements

• Completion of ongoing training and development as listed on the Cosentino’s Learning Plan.
• Strong verbal and interpersonal skills for positive customer and peer interactions.
• Basic math and reading skills required for the position.

A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

Physical Abilities

• Reaching overhead with both arms up to a maximum of 71 inches, twisting at the waist, and lifting objects with both hands weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Pushing and pulling grocery items to proper locations, up to a peak force of 50 lbs.
• Standing and walking for long periods on tile, asphalt, concrete, or other hard surfaces.
• Occasionally lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs.
• Bending and squatting, at times all the way to floor level.
• Climbing a ladder, possibly up to 5 ft (non-essential).