FROZEN FOOD/LEAD CLERK
Kroger job in Des Plaines, IL
Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Achieve sales and profit goals established for the department, and monitor and control all established quality assurance standards. Direct and supervise all functions, duties and activities for the department. Support the day-to-day functions of the Frozen Foods operations. Embrace the Customer 1st strategy and encourage associates to deliver excellent customer service. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.
Minimum
* Effective communication skills
* Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, and subtraction)
* Ability to handle stressful situations
* Must be at least 18 years of age
Desired
* High school education or equivalent preferred
* Management experience preferred
* Retail Experience
* Second language (speaking, reading and/or writing)
* Promote trust and respect among associates.
* Communicate company, department, and job specific information to associates.
* Collaborate with associates and promote teamwork to help achieve company/store goals.
* Establish performance goals for department and empower associates to meet or exceed targets.
* Develop adequate scheduling to manage customer volume throughout hours of operation.
* Train and develop associates on performance of their job and participate in the performance appraisal process.
* Adhere to all local, state and federal laws, and company guidelines.
* Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store.
* Gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the department and be able to respond to questions and make suggestions about products.
* Display a positive attitude.
* Develop and implement a department business plan to achieve desired results.
* Understand the store's layout and be able to locate products.
* Create and execute sales promotions in partnership with store management.
* Inform and educate department associates about current, upcoming and special in-store promotions especially promotions that affect frozen foods.
* Prepare and submit seasonal critiques for the sales and merchandising supervisor.
* Stay current with present, future, seasonal and special ads.
* Assist store management in preparing the store/department budget, profit and loss reviews, and take appropriate action on all financial reports.
* Maintain an awareness of inventory/stocking conditions; note any discrepancies in inventory.
* Schedule daily, weekly and monthly price changes by updating shelf tags and promotional signs..
* Plan, organize and supervise the inventory process.
* Train department associates on inventory/stocking and Computer Assisted Ordering.
* Adhere to all food safety regulations and guidelines.
* Report all safety risks or issues, and illegal activity, including: robbery, theft or fraud.
* Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.
Auto-ApplyFront End/Asst Dept Leader
Kroger job in Evanston, IL
Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals established for the department, and monitor all established quality assurance standards. Assist in directing and supervising all functions, duties and activities for the Front-end department. Support the day-to-day functions of the Front-end operations. Responsible for assisting with the execution of best practices, goals and Front-end standards established for the department. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.
Responsibilities
Promote trust and respect among associates.
Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store.
Gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the departments and be able to respond to questions and make suggestions about products.
Assist with monitoring and control supply expenses for the department.
Assist with managing cash control, sales and cash items and records for the store.
Manage the scheduling of Front-end associates to provide adequate department coverage.
Assist store management in preparing the store/department budget, profit and loss reviews, and take appropriate action on all financial reports.
Assist with creating and execute budgets and scheduling of labor in partnership with store management.
Assist in the development and implementation of department action plans to achieve desired results.
Collaborate with Front-end associates and promote teamwork.
Display a positive attitude.
Stay current with present, future, seasonal and special ads.
Adhere to all food safety regulations and guidelines.
Ensure proper temperatures in cases and coolers are maintained and temperature logs are maintained.
Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and identify unsafe conditions and notify store management.
Practice preventive maintenance by properly inspecting equipment and notify appropriate department or store manager of any items in need of repair.
Notify management of customer or employee accidents.
Report all safety risks or issues, and illegal activity, including: robbery, theft or fraud.
Adhere to all local, state and federal laws, and company guidelines.
Ability to work cooperatively in high paced and sometimes stressful environment.
Ability to manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational and cooperative manner.
Ability to act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.
Ability to follow directions and seek assistance when necessary to resolve customer and business issues.
Provide support and assistance through direct interaction with minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults.
Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.
Qualifications
Minimum
Ability to handle stressful situations
Effective communication skills
Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, and subtraction)
Retail or Customer Service experience
Desired
High school diploma or equivalent
Management experience
Second language (speaking, reading and/or writing)
Auto-ApplyFront End Entry Level
Palos Heights, IL job
A Day in the Life:
When you begin your job with us working on the front-end as a courtesy clerk, customer service associate, or cashier, you are taking a step towards an opportunity that can help you learn, grow, and even develop a long-lasting career! We know you're choosing to invest your time with us, and we are committed to doing the same for you through on-the-job and online learning opportunities! Whether you are here for your first job or your last, from groceries to health needs, you guide, inspire, and make all customers' visit memorable. We build belonging by creating a diverse and inclusive workforce so, if you have smiles to share, we'd love to have you on our team.
What you bring to the table:
You take pride in the work you do, whether big or small.
You believe that food is central to all our lives.
Helping customers and fellow associates gives you energy.
Smiling and making others smile is your favorite.
You are eager, willing, and wanting to learn & grow.
You believe that being a part of your community matters.
Why you will choose us:
Albertsons Companies Inc. has always been a people-oriented business, and thoughtful people practices remain a core element of our company's philosophy. Our goal is to continue to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well-being and that starts with people like you bringing your unique self to our company and making it one person stronger and better!
We also provide a variety of benefits including:
Diverse & Inclusive Work Culture
Competitive Wages Paid Weekly
Flexible work schedules
Associate discounts
Leaders invested in your training, career growth & development.
Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
Vacation / Paid Time Off
Our Values
We put people first.
We are customer driven.
We value different perspectives.
We raise the bar.
We act as owners.
We are one team.
We build belonging.
We are committed to a healthy future.
Starting hourly rates will be no less than the local minimum wage and will vary based on things like location, experience, qualifications, and the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement.
Cashier - $13.85 - $14.70
Bagger/Courtesy Clerk - $13.60 - $14.70
The salary range is $ (MIN) to $ (60%) annually. Starting salary will vary based on criteria such as location, experience, and qualifications. There may be flexibility for exceptional candidates. Benefits include, medical, dental, vision, disability insurance, optional life insurance, sick pay, PTO/Vacation pay/Flexible Time Off, paid holidays (9 days annually) bereavement pay and retirement benefits (pension and/or 401k eligibility).
[If applicable:] Associates in this position are also eligible for a quarterly bonus.
Auto-ApplyPharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship
Elgin, IL job
Our pharmacy technician positions have undergone an exciting transformation, moving from a transaction-based environment to a much more patient-centric one. As a Walgreens Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Technician Apprentice, you'll be front and center - interacting with our customers and developing strong patient relationships. Pharmacy is the core of our business, and our pharmacy technicians enjoy all the tools and support - including the latest technology - to grow their careers and reach their goals.
Walgreens is proud to invest & champion an “earn while you learn” Pharmacy Technician Training Program recognized by ASHP & Department of Labor. This apprenticeship program gives you an entry point to a career in health care by guiding you in taking steps towards becoming a Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) Certified Pharmacy Technician and helping you maintain the high level of skill required in the pharmacy care industry. Arming you with a nationally recognized, portable credential that will help you advance your career.
Whether you are new to working in pharmacies or are an experienced Pharmacy Technician Apply Now! Walgreens will train you to use your skills and talents to serve and care for our patients and customers. The courses, learning activities, and resources provided to you in our pharmacy technician training program are designed to give you foundational and advanced knowledge, skills, and on-the-job experiences you need to prepare to become a certified pharmacy technician.
In accordance with state and federal regulations, assists the pharmacist, under direct supervision, in the practice of pharmacy. Assists the pharmacist in the performance of other Pharmacy Department duties in accordance with Company policies and procedures.
Responsible for using pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process prescriptions. If PTCB certified, assists with and coaches pharmacy technicians in the operation of pharmacy systems and cashiers in the operation of the pharmacy cash registers.
Models and delivers a distinctive and delightful customer experience.
Customer Experience
Engages customers and patients by greeting them and offering assistance with products and services. Resolves customer issues and answers questions to ensure a positive customer experience.
Models and shares customer service best practices with all team members to deliver a distinctive and delightful customer experience, including interpersonal habits (e.g., greeting, eye contact, courtesy, etc.) and Walgreens service traits (e.g., offering help proactively, identifying needs, servicing until satisfied, etc.).
Develops strong relationships with most valuable customers.
Operations
Under the supervision by the pharmacist, assist in the practice of pharmacy, in accordance with state, federal, and company policy. Reviews and complies with the Walgreen Co. Pharmacy Code of Conduct.
Performs duties as assigned by Pharmacy Manager, Staff Pharmacist and Store Manager including utilizing pharmacy systems to enter patient and drug information, ensuring information is entered correctly, filling prescriptions by retrieving, counting and pouring pharmaceutical drugs, verifying medicine is correct, and checking for possible interactions. Assists pharmacists in scheduling and maintaining work flow.
Reports, immediately, prescription errors to pharmacist on duty and adheres to Company policies and procedures in relation to pharmacy errors and the Quality Improvement Program.
Strictly adheres to the Walgreen Co. policy regarding Good Faith Dispensing during all applicable prescription dispensing activities.
Responsible and accountable for registering all related sales on assigned cash register, collects and handles cash as required. Takes customer to OTC aisle when possible to assist in locating products.
Handles telephone calls that do not require personal attention of the pharmacist, including those to physicians.
Processes (corrects and resubmits) manual claims for third party program prescription services in a timely and efficient manner, and performs other clerical duties, as assigned by the Pharmacy Manager.
Assists and supports Pharmacy Department on inventory management activities, such as, ordering, unpacking, checking and storing shipment of pharmaceuticals. Maintains knowledge of Company asset protection techniques, and files claims for warehouse overages (merchandise received, but not billed), shortages (merchandise billed, but not received), order errors or damaged goods involving Rx drugs.
May assist pharmacist in administering clinical services including the collection and proper labeling of blood/urine samples from patients and other clinical services as required; assists pharmacy staff in coordination of clinical services, Walgreens healthcare clinics and external providers.
Assists Pharmacy Manager and Staff Pharmacist in developing and maintaining good relationships with the local medical community, including physicians, nurses, and other health care providers, by medical provider detailing and outreach to health groups, retirement homes, nursing homes, and other forums for enhancing growth opportunities.
Assists with exterior and interior maintenance by ensuring the Pharmacy Department is stocked with adequate supplies, clean, neat and orderly in condition and appearance.
Complies with all company policies and procedures; maintains respectful relationships with coworkers.
Completes special assignments and other tasks as assigned.
Training & Personal Development
Earns and maintains PTCB certification through the designated PTCB training program and/or state required certification/registration. Otherwise, earns PTCB certification as condition of promotion to senior technician.
Attends training requested by Manager and acquires continuing education credits. Maintains knowledge and skill in healthcare and pharmacy, including latest news and developments.
Basic Qualifications
Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English. (Except in Puerto Rico)
Requires willingness to work flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours.
Preferred Qualifications
Prefer six months of experience in a retail environment.
Prefer to have prior work experience with Walgreens.
Prefer good math skills so they can fill prescriptions accurately, including counting, measuring and weighing medications.
Prefer good computer skills.
Prefer the knowledge of store inventory control.
Prefer PTCB certification.
We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.
The actual compensation that you will be offered will depend on a variety of factors including geography, skills and abilities, education, experience and other relevant factors. This role will remain open until filled. To review benefits, please click here jobs.walgreens.com/benefits. If you are applying on a job board or unable to click on the link, please copy and paste this URL into your browser jobs.walgreens.com/benefits
Salary Range: $17 - $20.5 / Hourly
(USA) Lead Technician, Facility Services, Exterior Services
Bolingbrook, IL job
What you'll do... Lead Technician, Facility Services, Exterior Services Job Overview At Walmart, we're seeking a dedicated Lead Technician, Facility Services, Exterior Services to join our team. In this year-round role, you'll lead a team of exterior service technicians, working in partnership to ensure exceptional service delivery and customer satisfaction. Your expertise in commercial landscape management and exterior building/grounds maintenance will be instrumental in maintaining our exterior spaces, fostering a safe and clean environment for our valued customers. You can be successful if you have:
Minimum of 2 years' experience in the commercial landscaping/exterior building maintenance and leading teams
Proven leadership skills with the ability to facilitate required on the job training on processes, equipment usage and asset safety practices to ensure an injury free working environment
Proficiency in utilizing technology (phones, tablets, laptops) for work order management and record-keeping
Willingness and ability to perform landscaping tasks such as cutting grass, weed management, and other landscaping tasks with or without the use of specialized equipment
Knowledge of planting, pruning techniques, and pest/disease management through chemical applications
Experience in commercial exterior maintenance including irrigation, pressure washing, and exterior building/grounds maintenance
Strong customer service orientation, with the ability to troubleshoot and prioritize work
Commitment to upholding company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics, integrity, and safety
Education High school diploma or equivalent is required Certifications
Valid, state-issued driver's license
Hold a valid state-issued driver's license for at least 3 years with a clean driving record and ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) report
At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see ******************************** Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.
For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.
The hourly wage range for this position is $29.00 - $56.00* *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met.
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Minimum Qualifications...
Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.
21 years of age or older.
Valid, state-issued driver's license.
No convictions for DUI, DWI, OUI, or reckless driving involving alcohol or drugs within the last three (3) years.
No more than 2 moving violations in the last 3 years, if driving a commercial motor vehicle.
No serious traffic violations (as defined by Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations) in the 3 years, if operating a commercial motor vehicle.
No preventable accidents (as defined by Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations) in the last 3 years, if operating a commercial motor vehicle.
Successful completion of a DOT physical and medical certification within 90 days of hire.
As required by section 391.11(b)(2) of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, ability to read and speak in the English language.
2 years' experience in the landscaping/gardening industry.Preferred Qualifications...
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Associate's degree in horticulture or related area., Certified nursery and/or landscape professional., Intermediate level functionality of word processing, spreadsheet, email, and presentation software (for example, Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint), Landscaping/gardening crew leader or supervisor., Proficient in speaking and understanding Spanish., State/local licensing where required (for example, Florida, Texas, California).Primary Location...200 South Bolingbrook Drive, Walmart Bolingbrook, IL 60440-0000, United States of AmericaWalmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.
Auto-ApplyAssociate Category Manager, Indirect Procurement - Technology
Deerfield, IL job
The Associate Category Manager plays a pivotal role in executing and optimizing category strategies for indirect goods and services, with execution of short-term and long-term strategies that align directly with the business cost reduction and work scope or service objectives. This position partners closely with cross functional teams such as Operations, Legal, IT, and Finance to identify sourcing opportunities, drive supplier performance, and ensure alignment with both short and long-term business goals. This individual would be responsible for less complex negotiating, coordinating, and assuring that supplier priorities balanced with business needs; consults with Management, and other subject experts to develop alternative solutions; advises on options, risks, total cost of ownership, and business impacts. Leveraging strong analytical skills and market insights, the Associate Category Manager manages supplier relationships, conducts negotiations, and implements best-in-class sourcing practices. The role is responsible for tracking and reporting on key performance indicators, supporting the development of business plans, and proactively identifying opportunities for process improvement and cost savings.
Job Responsibilities:
* Manages day-to-day on-going category supplier relations and seeks outgrowth or revision opportunities within supply base. Acts as the internal point of contact for supplier management and complaint resolution; conducts regular supplier meetings and implements improvement strategies with suppliers. Creates, nurtures, and enhances supplier relationships.
* Under the direction of Category Manager, develops and executes category sourcing strategies, including development and execution of RFI's and RFP's, documents bid events through correspondence to suppliers; develops selection criteria; conducts supplier negotiations and ongoing supplier management.
* Assists with development and implementation of business plans, performance goals and metrics for each assigned category. Collaborates with Operations, Legal, Supply Chain and others as needed on cross-functional sourcing opportunities. Actively seeks ways to streamline business processes; researches and provides information on industry category trends and best practices.
* Collaborates on inventory control, including lifecycle of product, and assists in project management of all sourcing activities. Makes suggestions for opportunities to reduce product and service costs.
* Drives tracking and reporting for assigned spend areas; assists with tracking mechanics and supplier key performance indicators with Category Manager. Performs data analysis and modeling.
* Participates in weekly category review meetings with cross-functional teams to manage category performance.
* Assists with the management of category performance by adhering to internal Savings goals and reviewing financial models for commodity type items. Supports the balancing of spend portfolio for reoccurring managed spend through coordinated sourcing activities that leverage both Expanse and Capital work streams.
* Monitor supplier performance to ensure that delivery dates and technical and contractual requirements are met. Participate in strategic meetings with suppliers and business leaders to ensure execution of defined strategies.
* Cultivates team morale, motivation, and loyalty through continuous training and mentorship, proving clear communication and constructive feedback.
About Walgreens
Founded in 1901, Walgreens (****************** has a storied heritage of caring for communities for generations and proudly serves nearly 9 million customers and patients each day across its approximately 8,500 stores throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico, and leading omni channel platforms. Walgreens has approximately 220,000 team members, including nearly 90,000 healthcare service providers, and is committed to being the first choice for retail pharmacy and health services, building trusted relationships that create healthier futures for customers, patients, team members and communities.
Basic Qualifications
* Bachelor's Degree and at least 2 years of experience in Retail, Sales, and/or Category Management and/or analyzing related data such as sales trends, assortment selections, or financial planning OR High School GED and at least 4 years of experience in Retail, Sales, and/or Category Management and/or analyzing related data such as sales trends, assortment selections, or financial planning.
* Knowledge of the procurement lifecycle and procurement best practices.
* Experience in supplier negotiations and developing/executing sourcing strategies.
* Experience collaborating with internal and external resources to develop strategies that meet department goals within budget and established timelines.
* Intermediate level skill in Microsoft Excel (for example: using SUM function, setting borders, setting column width, inserting charts, using text wrap, sorting, setting headers and footers and/or print scaling).
* Intermediate level skill in Microsoft PowerPoint (for example: applying a theme, formatting character spacing, inserting a picture, changing slide layout and theme colors, adding transitions, customizing slide numbers, changing chart style and/or formatting font).
* Intermediate level skill in Microsoft Word (for example: inserting headers, page breaks, page numbers and tables and/or adjusting table columns).
* Willing to travel up to 10% of the time for business purposes (within state and out of state).
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience in coaching, mentoring, and training staff.
* At least 2 years of experience in negotiating deals.
* Experience in financial planning and analysis.
We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Salary Range: $86400 - $138200 / Salaried
Front End Entry Level
Palatine, IL job
A Day in the Life:
When you begin your job with us working on the front-end as a courtesy clerk, customer service associate, or cashier, you are taking a step towards an opportunity that can help you learn, grow, and even develop a long-lasting career! We know you're choosing to invest your time with us, and we are committed to doing the same for you through on-the-job and online learning opportunities! Whether you are here for your first job or your last, from groceries to health needs, you guide, inspire, and make all customers' visit memorable. We build belonging by creating a diverse and inclusive workforce so, if you have smiles to share, we'd love to have you on our team.
What you bring to the table:
You take pride in the work you do, whether big or small.
You believe that food is central to all our lives.
Helping customers and fellow associates gives you energy.
Smiling and making others smile is your favorite.
You are eager, willing, and wanting to learn & grow.
You believe that being a part of your community matters.
Why you will choose us:
Albertsons Companies Inc. has always been a people-oriented business, and thoughtful people practices remain a core element of our company's philosophy. Our goal is to continue to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well-being and that starts with people like you bringing your unique self to our company and making it one person stronger and better!
We also provide a variety of benefits including:
Diverse & Inclusive Work Culture
Competitive Wages Paid Weekly
Flexible work schedules
Associate discounts
Leaders invested in your training, career growth & development.
Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
Vacation / Paid Time Off
Our Values
We put people first.
We are customer driven.
We value different perspectives.
We raise the bar.
We act as owners.
We are one team.
We build belonging.
We are committed to a healthy future.
Starting hourly rates will be no less than the local minimum wage and will vary based on things like location, experience, qualifications, and the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement.
Cashier - $13.85 - $14.70
Bagger/Courtesy Clerk - $13.60 - $14.70
Auto-ApplyMeat/Meat Cutter
Kroger job in Chicago, IL
Perform general product preparation, clean-up and stock work in the Meat department and provide customer service. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.
Responsibilities
Perform tasks such as cutting, grinding, slicing, preparing, processing, trimming, tenderizing, sealing, packaging, wrapping, bagging, pricing, prefabricating, dating, labeling, scaling, merchandising, selling, serving customers, and other functions in accordance with company policies.
Keep department temperature logs accurately updated and maintained.
Stock and display meat items safely and in accordance with company standards.
Check product quality; make sure it is rotated properly and fresh.
Keep sales areas, backrooms, coolers clean and well organized.
Keep carts, tools, and supplies in their designated areas and well organized.
Keep floors, clean, safe, and free from clutter.
Provide good customer and associate relations.
Communicate effectively with customers and fellow associates.
Unload trucks, sort orders, and place in proper cooler location.
Wash and sanitize equipment in accordance with company and health department policies and procedures.
Make a friendly impression on customers.
Wait on customers and counter promptly and cheerfully; greet customers and provide them with good quality foods.
Increase store sales and profits in conjunction with retail operations and marketing programs.
Be prompt, tactful, calm, courteous, and professional in all interactions.
Adhere to company policies and procedures, particularly in the area of maintenance of a work environment free of unlawful harassment or discrimination.
Ability to work cooperatively in high paced and sometimes stressful environment.
Ability to manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational and cooperative manner.
Ability to act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.
Ability to follow directions and seek assistance when necessary to resolve customer and business issues.
Provide support and assistance through direct interaction with minors, individuals with special needs, and/or older adults.
Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.
Qualifications
Minimum
Willing to work weekends and holidays.
Effective written and oral communication skills.
Ability to read shelf tags, signs, and product labels.
Must work with various cleaning solutions, safely use sharp tools, and operate certain equipment.
Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Able to tactfully and calmly handle stressful situations and make a positive impression on associates and customers.
Desired
Meat work experience or similar experience in food preparation.
Past work record reflects dependability and integrity.
Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations related to employment practices, safety, and food handling
Auto-ApplySales Consultant- In-Home Design- Interiors, Woodridge IL
Woodridge, IL job
A Home Depot Installation Services (HDIS) Sales Consultant is responsible for selling the Company's interior product and services to customers. The Sales Consultant's primary responsibility is outside sales visits to customer homes and trade shows. Although sales efforts and incidental activities may take place at a customer's home or through virtual channels, a Sales Consultant will spend the majority of his or her working time traveling and away from a dedicated office environment. Sales Consultants will travel to customer's homes to make sales calls, assess customer needs, make individually-tailored product recommendations , develop and negotiate customized price quotes, present warranty information and financial options that meet the customer's needs and maintain/drive profitability. The Sales Consultant will also complete required sales contracts and paperwork, and take measurements using industry standard methods to ensure orders meet required installation specifications. The Sales Consultant is responsible for proactively soliciting and acquiring new customers inside assigned THD stores and during industry events (such as Home Shows). To drive sales and increase the pipeline of potential customers, a Sales Consultant will travel to their assigned stores, maintain local relationships, educate store associates on HDIS offerings, and bring awareness to HDIS programs.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Travel and engage in outside sales activities, primarily in customers' homes. Conduct professional and compelling sales presentations. Adapt quickly to changing customer needs and effectively advocate HDIS solutions.
+ Conduct incidental activities necessary to complete sales (e.g., assessing customer needs, develop price quotes, measure product specifications, etc.)
+ Present warranty and available financing options to customers. Prepare for appointments, commute to/from appointments and process sales-related paperwork.
+ Prospecting for new customers both inside and outside of assigned THD store and participate in scheduled industry events. Proactively seek out new referrals and develop and maintain relationships with store management and associates. Attend sales and store team meetings to continually improve sales techniques and learn about HDIS product offerings.
**Direct Manager/Direct Reports:**
+ This position reports to a Sales Manager
+ This position has no direct reports
**Travel Requirements:**
+ Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.
**Physical Requirements:**
+ Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.
**Working Conditions:**
+ Usually in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors causing moderate physical discomfort from such things as dust, fumes or odors.
+ Requires regular and frequent local travel
+ Access to reliable transportation will be required
+ Reimbursement for travel will be available as required by state and federal law
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ Must be eighteen years of age or older.
+ Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ 3-5 years of prior in-home or virtual sales experience
+ Prior home improvement industry experience
+ Prior experience with successful lead generation
+ Computer and application skills and use of varied technology (email, iPad, apps, etc.)
**Minimum Education:**
+ The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a high school diploma and/or GED.
**Preferred Education:**
+ No additional education
**Minimum Years of Work Experience:**
+ 3
**Preferred Years of Work Experience:**
+ No additional years of experience
**Minimum Leadership Experience:**
+ None
**Preferred Leadership Experience:**
+ None
**Certifications:**
+ Sales Consultants are expected to maintain 55 hours open calendar time per week (including weekends) to support customer appointments and for prospecting new customers.
**Competencies:**
+ None
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. - $40,000.00 - $100,000.00
CUSTOMER SVC/CLERK
Kroger job in Skokie, IL
Deliver a high level of service and excellent customer experience by resolving customer concerns. Identify and communicate opportunities that could improve operations and create a better shopping experience. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety. Minimum
- High School Diploma or GED
- 6 months related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education or experience
- Effective interpersonal and customer service skills
- Good math skills (ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide)
- Sound judgement/decision making skills
- Friendly, approachable/outgoing demeanor/team player
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment
- Good oral and written communication skills
Desired
- Familiar with Microsoft Office Word and Excel
- Demonstrate teamwork to ensure customer satisfaction and a pleasant working and shopping environment
- Provide friendly and efficient customer service by demonstrating sincerity, patience and respect in all customer interactions and by thanking customers for their business
- Greet customers in a genuine and friendly manner throughout the store and assist them by escorting them to products, loading/unloading heavy items and helping them to retrieve out of reach items
- Anticipate customer needs; effectively communicate with them and respond to questions and resolve issues in a timely manner to strengthen customer loyalty
- Oversee front end operations to meet or exceed sales, profit and labor goals through effective cost control, labor efficiencies, excellent service and shrink control; ensure front end cleanliness, maintenance and sanitation
- Determine work priorities and task lists to consistently maintain adequate front end conditions
- Ensure prompt, accurate customer check-out and front-end associates adhere to company policies, as well as local, state and federal laws/regulations
- Train, monitor and coach associates on all front end policies and procedures including proper handling of product, tender and coupons, scanning error procedures and price checks to reduce shrink and waste
- Communicate pricing and signage discrepancies to the pricing coordinator
- Provide back-up coverage for the service operations manager in their absence (excluding hiring and discipline)
- Gain/maintain thorough knowledge of checkout transactions policies and procedures, operations and bookkeeping: complete voids, refunds, daily exception reports, perform cash tender pickups, coin canister exchanges, till/coupon audits per company standards
- Operate equipment (e.g., scanner, register, scale, check approval machine) per company standards
- Assist with front-end functions (e.g., checkout transactions, stocking, bagging, cart collection and cleaning)
- Comply with and reinforce all food safety, sanitation and safety regulations/guidelines/procedures and programs according to company, local, state, and federal health code regulations; identify unsafe conditions and notify store management; report any illegal activity
- Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
Auto-Applye-COMMERCE/DEPARTMENT LEAD
Kroger job in Hinsdale, IL
Assist the Store e-Commerce manager in managing the day-to-day operation of the store's e-Commerce department. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.
Responsibilities
Meet/exceed customer expectations for ease of shopping, variety, freshness and cleanliness
Ensure team members are adhering to local, state and federal laws, food safety procedures and company guidelines are followed
Perform responsibilities required of selectors and customer attendants as needed per company guidelines
Train all functions and duties of the selector and customer attendant roles
Act as the person in charge of the e-Commerce department when the Store e-Commerce manager is unavailable
Assist with scheduling to meet operational and associates' needs
Maintain the intake of customer orders and distribute and assign work to selectors and customer attendants
Print and distribute order labels, including orders for perishable departments
Troubleshoot e-Commerce equipment and devices
Maintain level of supplies needed to perform necessary duties
Maintain organization and cleanliness of staging areas and equipment
Report pricing, scanning, item location discrepancies and invalid temperature types to the store e-Commerce manager
Perform required opening and closing procedures
Learn and implement process improvements as directed by division or enterprise e-Commerce team
Provide feedback on team members daily performance and annual performance reviews
Ability to work cooperatively in high paced and sometimes stressful environment
Ability to manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational and cooperative manner
Ability to act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information
Ability to follow directions and seek assistance when necessary to resolve customer and business issues
Provide support and assistance through direct interaction with minors, individuals with special needs, and/or older adults
Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
Qualifications
MINIMUM
Proven supervisory experience
Ability to read shelf tags
Basic knowledge of computers
Excellent oral/written communication skills
Basic math skills (i.e., counting, addition, and subtraction)
Self-directed, ability to execute projects with minimal supervision
DESIRED
Any experience in a production-oriented environment or warehouse environment, stocking shelves, or cashier experience
Auto-ApplySales Consultant, In-Home Sales- Chicago
Frankfort, IL job
A Home Depot Installation Services (HDIS) Sales Consultant is responsible for selling the Company's exterior and interior product and services to customers. The Sales Consultant's primary responsibility is outside sales visits to customer homes and trade shows. Although sales efforts and incidental activities may take place at a customer's home or through virtual channels, a Sales Consultant will spend the majority of his or her working time traveling and away from a dedicated office environment. Sales Consultants will travel to customer's homes to make sales calls, assess customer needs, make individually-tailored product recommendations , develop and negotiate customized price quotes, present warranty information and financial options that meet the customer's needs and maintain/drive profitability. The Sales Consultant will also complete required sales contracts and paperwork, and take measurements using industry standard methods to ensure orders meet required installation specifications. The Sales Consultant is responsible for proactively soliciting and acquiring new customers inside assigned THD stores and during industry events (such as Home Shows). To drive sales and increase the pipeline of potential customers, a Sales Consultant will travel to their assigned stores, maintain local relationships, educate store associates on HDIS offerings, and bring awareness to HDIS programs.
Key Responsibilities:
* Travel and engage in outside sales activities, primarily in customers' homes. Conduct professional and compelling sales presentations. Adapt quickly to changing customer needs and effectively advocate HDIS solutions.
* Conduct incidental activities necessary to complete sales (e.g., assessing customer needs, develop price quotes, measure product specifications, etc.)
* Present warranty and available financing options to customers. Prepare for appointments, commute to/from appointments and process sales-related paperwork.
* Prospecting for new customers both inside and outside of assigned THD store and participate in scheduled industry events. Proactively seek out new referrals and develop and maintain relationships with store management and associates. Attend sales and store team meetings to continually improve sales techniques and learn about HDIS product offerings.
Direct Manager/Direct Reports:
* This position reports to a Sales Manager
* This position has no direct reports
Travel Requirements:
* Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.
Physical Requirements:
* Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.
Working Conditions:
* Usually in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors causing moderate physical discomfort from such things as dust, fumes or odors.
* Requires regular and frequent local travel
* Access to reliable transportation will be required
* Reimbursement for travel will be available as required by state and federal law
Minimum Qualifications:
* Must be eighteen years of age or older.
* Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
Preferred Qualifications:
* 3-5 years of prior in-home or virtual sales experience
* Prior home improvement industry experience
* Prior experience with successful lead generation
* Computer and application skills and use of varied technology (email, iPad, apps, etc.)
Minimum Education:
* The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a high school diploma and/or GED.
Preferred Education:
* No additional education
Minimum Years of Work Experience:
* 3
Preferred Years of Work Experience:
* No additional years of experience
Minimum Leadership Experience:
* None
Preferred Leadership Experience:
* None
Certifications:
* Sales Consultants are expected to maintain 55 hours open calendar time per week (including weekends) to support customer appointments and for prospecting new customers.
Competencies:
* None
Associate Category Manager - Logistics Procurement
Deerfield, IL job
Implements procurement strategies, from initial identification of procurement needs through delivery, for indirect goods and services specific to Transportation Logistics: Full-truckload, Less-Than-Truckload, Ocean, Drayage and Small Parcel. Assists with execution of short-term and long-term strategies that align with the Company goals for reducing costs and company financial goals. Responsible for negotiating, coordinating, and assuring that assigned indirect spend categories and services are purchased at the lowest possible cost. Assesses near-term and long-term plans to establish supplier priorities balanced with business needs; consults with Management, and other subject experts to develop alternative solutions; advises on options, risks, total cost of ownership, and business impacts. Play a key role in shaping transportation procurement strategies, including managing RFP processes and contract negotiations.
Job Responsibilities:
Manages day-to-day on-going category supplier relations and seeks outgrowth or revision opportunities within supply base. Acts as the internal point of contact for supplier management and complaint resolution; conducts regular supplier meetings and implements improvement strategies with suppliers. Creates, nurtures, and enhances supplier relationships.
Under the direction of Category Manager, develops and executes category sourcing strategies, including development and execution of RFI's and RFP's, documents bid events through correspondence to suppliers; develops selection criteria; conducts supplier negotiations and ongoing supplier management.
Assists with development and implementation of business plans, performance goals and metrics for each assigned category. Collaborates with Operations, Legal, Supply Chain and others as needed on cross-functional sourcing opportunities. Actively seeks ways to streamline business processes; researches and provides information on industry category trends and best practices.
Collaborates on inventory control, including lifecycle of product, and assists in project management of all sourcing activities. Makes suggestions for opportunities to reduce product and service costs.
Drives tracking and reporting for assigned spend areas; assists with tracking mechanics and supplier key performance indicators with Category Manager. Performs data analysis and modeling.
Participates in weekly category review meetings with cross-functional teams to manage category performance.
Assists with the management of category performance by adhering to internal Savings goals and reviewing financial models for commodity type items. Supports the balancing of spend portfolio for reoccurring managed spend through coordinated sourcing activities that leverage both Expanse and Capital work streams.
Monitor supplier performance to ensure that delivery dates and technical and contractual requirements are met. Participate in strategic meetings with suppliers and business leaders to ensure execution of defined strategies.
Cultivates team morale, motivation, and loyalty through continuous training and mentorship, proving clear communication and constructive feedback.
About Walgreens
Founded in 1901, Walgreens (****************** has a storied heritage of caring for communities for generations and proudly serves nearly 9 million customers and patients each day across its approximately 8,500 stores throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico, and leading omni channel platforms. Walgreens has approximately 220,000 team members, including nearly 90,000 healthcare service providers, and is committed to being the first choice for retail pharmacy and health services, building trusted relationships that create healthier futures for customers, patients, team members and communities.
Bachelor's Degree and at least 2 years of experience in Retail, Sales, and/or Category Management and/or analyzing related data such as sales trends, assortment selections, or financial planning OR High School GED and at least 4 years of experience in Retail, Sales, and/or Category Management and/or analyzing related data such as sales trends, assortment selections, or financial planning.
Knowledge of the procurement lifecycle and procurement best practices.
Experience in supplier negotiations and developing/executing sourcing strategies.
Experience collaborating with internal and external resources to develop strategies that meet department goals within budget and established timelines.
Intermediate level skill in Microsoft Excel (for example: using SUM function, setting borders, setting column width, inserting charts, using text wrap, sorting, setting headers and footers and/or print scaling).
Intermediate level skill in Microsoft PowerPoint (for example: applying a theme, formatting character spacing, inserting a picture, changing slide layout and theme colors, adding transitions, customizing slide numbers, changing chart style and/or formatting font).
Intermediate level skill in Microsoft Word (for example: inserting headers, page breaks, page numbers and tables and/or adjusting table columns).
Willing to travel up to 10% of the time for business purposes (within state and out of state).
At least 2 years working with logistics providers in either Full-Truckload, Less-Than-Truckload, Ocean and/or Drayage
Experience working with Procurement sourcing tools and managing or being involved in the RFP process
At least 2 years of experience in negotiating deals.
Experience in financial planning and analysis.
An ideal candidate will possess transportation procurement experience, gained from the perspective of a shipper, a transportation provider, or both.
We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
(USA) Lead Technician, Facility Services, Exterior Services
New Lenox, IL job
**What you'll do...** Lead Technician, Facility Services, Exterior Services At Walmart, we're seeking a dedicated Lead Technician, Facility Services, Exterior Services to join our team. In this year-round role, you'll lead a team of exterior service technicians, working in partnership to ensure exceptional service delivery and customer satisfaction. Your expertise in commercial landscape management and exterior building/grounds maintenance will be instrumental in maintaining our exterior spaces, fostering a safe and clean environment for our valued customers.
**You can be successful if you have:**
+ Minimum of 2 years' experience in the commercial landscaping/exterior building maintenance and leading teams
+ Proven leadership skills with the ability to facilitate required on the job training on processes, equipment usage and asset safety practices to ensure an injury free working environment
+ Proficiency in utilizing technology (phones, tablets, laptops) for work order management and record-keeping
+ Willingness and ability to perform landscaping tasks such as cutting grass, weed management, and other landscaping tasks with or without the use of specialized equipment
+ Knowledge of planting, pruning techniques, and pest/disease management through chemical applications
+ Experience in commercial exterior maintenance including irrigation, pressure washing, and exterior building/grounds maintenance
+ Strong customer service orientation, with the ability to troubleshoot and prioritize work
+ Commitment to upholding company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics, integrity, and safety
**Education**
High school diploma or equivalent is required
**Certifications**
+ Valid, state-issued driver's license
+ Hold a valid state-issued driver's license for at least 3 years with a clean driving record and ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) report
At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see ******************************* . Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.
For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart (************************* .
The hourly wage range for this position is $26.00 - $51.00* *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met.
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**Minimum Qualifications...**
_Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications._
21 years of age or older.
Valid, state-issued driver's license.
No convictions for DUI, DWI, OUI, or reckless driving involving alcohol or drugs within the last three (3) years.
No more than 2 moving violations in the last 3 years, if driving a commercial motor vehicle.
No serious traffic violations (as defined by Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations) in the 3 years, if operating a commercial motor vehicle.
No preventable accidents (as defined by Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations) in the last 3 years, if operating a commercial motor vehicle.
Successful completion of a DOT physical and medical certification within 90 days of hire.
As required by section 391.11(b)(2) of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, ability to read and speak in the English language.
2 years' experience in the landscaping/gardening industry.
**Preferred Qualifications...**
_Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications._
Associate's degree in horticulture or related area., Certified nursery and/or landscape professional., Intermediate level functionality of word processing, spreadsheet, email, and presentation software (for example, Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint), Landscaping/gardening crew leader or supervisor., Proficient in speaking and understanding Spanish., State/local licensing where required (for example, Florida, Texas, California).
**Primary Location...**
501 E Lincoln Hwy, New Lenox, IL 60451-1909, United States of America
Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.
Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer- By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.
Front End Entry Level
Munster, IN job
A Day in the Life:
When you begin your job with us working on the front-end as a courtesy clerk, customer service associate, or cashier, you are taking a step towards an opportunity that can help you learn, grow, and even develop a long-lasting career! We know you're choosing to invest your time with us, and we are committed to doing the same for you through on-the-job and online learning opportunities! Whether you are here for your first job or your last, from groceries to health needs, you guide, inspire, and make all customers' visit memorable. We build belonging by creating a diverse and inclusive workforce so, if you have smiles to share, we'd love to have you on our team.
What you bring to the table:
You take pride in the work you do, whether big or small.
You believe that food is central to all our lives.
Helping customers and fellow associates gives you energy.
Smiling and making others smile is your favorite.
You are eager, willing, and wanting to learn & grow.
You believe that being a part of your community matters.
Why you will choose us:
Albertsons Companies Inc. has always been a people-oriented business, and thoughtful people practices remain a core element of our company's philosophy. Our goal is to continue to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well-being and that starts with people like you bringing your unique self to our company and making it one person stronger and better!
We also provide a variety of benefits including:
Diverse & Inclusive Work Culture
Competitive Wages Paid Weekly
Flexible work schedules
Associate discounts
Leaders invested in your training, career growth & development.
Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
Vacation / Paid Time Off
Our Values
We put people first.
We are customer driven.
We value different perspectives.
We raise the bar.
We act as owners.
We are one team.
We build belonging.
We are committed to a healthy future.
Auto-ApplyFront End Entry Level
Highland Park, IL job
A Day in the Life: When you begin your job with us working on the front-end as a courtesy clerk, customer service associate, or cashier, you are taking a step towards an opportunity that can help you learn, grow, and even develop a long-lasting career! We know you're choosing to invest your time with us, and we are committed to doing the same for you through on-the-job and online learning opportunities! Whether you are here for your first job or your last, from groceries to health needs, you guide, inspire, and make all customers' visit memorable. We build belonging by creating a diverse and inclusive workforce so, if you have smiles to share, we'd love to have you on our team.
What you bring to the table:
* You take pride in the work you do, whether big or small.
* You believe that food is central to all our lives.
* Helping customers and fellow associates gives you energy.
* Smiling and making others smile is your favorite.
* You are eager, willing, and wanting to learn & grow.
* You believe that being a part of your community matters.
Why you will choose us:
Albertsons Companies Inc. has always been a people-oriented business, and thoughtful people practices remain a core element of our company's philosophy. Our goal is to continue to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well-being and that starts with people like you bringing your unique self to our company and making it one person stronger and better!
We also provide a variety of benefits including:
* Diverse & Inclusive Work Culture
* Competitive Wages Paid Weekly
* Flexible work schedules
* Associate discounts
* Leaders invested in your training, career growth & development.
* Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
* Vacation / Paid Time Off
Our Values
* We put people first.
* We are customer driven.
* We value different perspectives.
* We raise the bar.
* We act as owners.
* We are one team.
* We build belonging.
* We are committed to a healthy future.
Starting hourly rates will be no less than the local minimum wage and will vary based on things like location, experience, qualifications, and the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement.
* Cashier - $14.75 - $15.00
* Bagger/Courtesy Clerk - $14.50 - $15.00
Auto-Applymeat cutter
Kroger job in Lombard, IL
Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals established for the department, and monitor all established quality assurance standards. Embrace the Customer 1
st
strategy and encourage associates to deliver excellent customer service. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.
Minimum
Ability to handle stressful situations
Effective communication skills
Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, and subtraction)
Current food handlers permit once employed
Possess adequate knife handling skills and knife speed
Must be at least 18 years of age
Desired
Meat experience
Retail experience
Second language (speaking, reading and/or writing)
Promote trust and respect among associates.
Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store.
Gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the department and be able to respond to questions and make suggestions about products.
Cut meats to customer's requests using proper cutting equipment.
Offer product samples to help customers discover new items or products they inquire about.
Inform customers of meat specials.
Provide customers with fresh/frozen products that they have ordered and the correct portion size (or as close as possible to the amount ordered) to prevent shrink.
Recommend meat items to customers to ensure they get the products they want and need.
Use all equipment in meat department such as the refrigerators, freezers, slicers, and ovens according to company guidelines.
Prepare food to company standards.
Adequately prepare, package, label and inventory ingredients in merchandise.
Check product quality to ensure freshness. Review “sell by” dates and take appropriate action.
Label, stock and inventory department merchandise.
Report product ordering/shipping discrepancies to the department manager.
Display a positive attitude.
Stay current with present, future, seasonal and special ads.
Adhere to all food safety regulations and guidelines.
Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and identify unsafe conditions and notify store management.
Practice preventive maintenance by properly inspecting equipment and notify appropriate department or store manager of any items in need of repair.
Notify management of customer or employee accidents.
Report all safety risk, or issues, and illegal activity, including: robbery, theft or fraud.
Ability to work cooperatively in high paced and sometimes stressful environment.
Ability to manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational and cooperative manner.
Ability to act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.
Ability to follow directions and seek assistance when necessary to resolve customer and business issues.
Provide support and assistance through direct interaction with minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults.
Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.
Auto-ApplyFront End Entry Level
Downers Grove, IL job
A Day in the Life: When you begin your job with us working on the front-end as a courtesy clerk, customer service associate, or cashier, you are taking a step towards an opportunity that can help you learn, grow, and even develop a long-lasting career! We know you're choosing to invest your time with us, and we are committed to doing the same for you through on-the-job and online learning opportunities! Whether you are here for your first job or your last, from groceries to health needs, you guide, inspire, and make all customers' visit memorable. We build belonging by creating a diverse and inclusive workforce so, if you have smiles to share, we'd love to have you on our team.
What you bring to the table:
* You take pride in the work you do, whether big or small.
* You believe that food is central to all our lives.
* Helping customers and fellow associates gives you energy.
* Smiling and making others smile is your favorite.
* You are eager, willing, and wanting to learn & grow.
* You believe that being a part of your community matters.
Why you will choose us:
Albertsons Companies Inc. has always been a people-oriented business, and thoughtful people practices remain a core element of our company's philosophy. Our goal is to continue to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well-being and that starts with people like you bringing your unique self to our company and making it one person stronger and better!
We also provide a variety of benefits including:
* Diverse & Inclusive Work Culture
* Competitive Wages Paid Weekly
* Flexible work schedules
* Associate discounts
* Leaders invested in your training, career growth & development.
* Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
* Vacation / Paid Time Off
Our Values
* We put people first.
* We are customer driven.
* We value different perspectives.
* We raise the bar.
* We act as owners.
* We are one team.
* We build belonging.
* We are committed to a healthy future.
Starting hourly rates will be no less than the local minimum wage and will vary based on things like location, experience, qualifications, and the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement.
* Cashier - $13.75 - $14.00
* Bagger/Courtesy Clerk - $13.50 - $14.00
Auto-ApplySTORE/NIGHT CLERK
Kroger job in Chicago, IL
Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals established for the department and monitor all established quality assurance standards. Embrace the Customer 1st strategy and encourage associates to deliver excellent customer service. Demonstrate the company s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety. Minimum
- Ability to handle stressful situations
- Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, and subtraction)
- Effective communication skills
Desired
- Any retail experience
- Second language (speaking, reading and/or writing)
- Promote trust and respect among associates
- Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store
- Gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the department and be able to respond to questions and make suggestions about products
- Recommend grocery items to customers to ensure they get the products they want and need; inform customers of grocery specials
- Check product quality to ensure freshness; review sell by dates and take appropriate action
- Label, stock and inventory department merchandise; provide customers with fresh products that they have ordered
- Report product ordering/shipping discrepancies to the department manager
- Display a positive attitude
- Stay current with present, future, seasonal and special ads
- Adhere to all food safety regulations and guidelines
- Ensure proper temperatures in cases and coolers are maintained and temperature logs are maintained
- Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and identify unsafe conditions and notify store management
- Practice preventive maintenance by properly inspecting equipment and notify appropriate department or store manager of any items in need of repair
- Notify management of customer or employee accidents
- Report all safety risks/issues and illegal activity, including robbery, theft or fraud
- Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
Auto-ApplyPersonal Shopper
Kroger job in Pleasant Prairie, WI
Seamlessly fill customer orders throughout the Fulfillment Center in a fast-paced environment. Responsible for the quality of the customer orders within the inbound, outbound, and dispatch operational work areas. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.
Responsibilities
INBOUND- Receive and transfer goods from suppliers into totes
OUTBOUND- Pick and pack customer orders in an ambient, chill, or freezer environment
DISPATCH- Assist in the loading or moving process of customer orders throughout the Fulfillment Center
Achieve productivity goals and targets
Flex between various operational roles throughout the inbound, outbound and dispatch work areas
Resolve any minor production related issues or request assistance from Leadership as needed
Follow quality and accuracy guidelines to ensure a positive customer experience and accurate orders
Comply to all operational processes within work area to drive efficiency
Follow all safety and food safety processes and guidelines, reporting any defective equipment or health and safety concerns
Provide recommendations as needed to Leadership to encourage best practice and continuous improvement
Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
Qualifications
Excellent oral/written communication skills
Must be flexible to job assignment/schedule changes
Ability to read and understand basic numerical data
Ability to meet operational targets and performance goals
Basic computer/operational systems skills
We continuously accept applications for roles like the one posted. Our team regularly reviews submissions and will contact applicants should a position become available that aligns with the applicant's qualifications and our organizational priorities.
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