Convenience Store Associate

SpartanNash Food Solutions CompanyAt SpartanNash, we deliver the ingredients for a better life through customer-focused innovation. We see a day when each of our 20,000 Associates will say, **_"I can't live without them."_** Each of them plays an integral role in SpartanNash's People First culture, Operational Excellence and Insights that Drive Solutions. Ready to contribute to the success of our food solutions company?Position Summary:This role is responsible to work independently to display and stock products; to ensure that you contribute to the financial best interest of the store. Additionally, this role is responsible for meeting company guidelines for guest experience, as well as complying with company guidelines for safety and food safety.Here's What You'll Do:Process financial transactions including cash, checks, credit cards, food stamps, WIC, loyalty cards, gift certificates, bottle refunds, voids, and coupons accurately and in accordance with company policy.Assist in receiving, unloading and stocking products in required areas of the store.Responsible for front-end duties such as running the cash register, suggestive selling, enrolling guests in loyalty program, maintaining a clean and neat service area.Ensure proper use of product identification and corresponding PLU's; report errors in pricing or signage.Maintain understanding of current store programs and product locations.Communicate the Company programs, in-store specials and coupons to customers, and models high standards of service to achieve a customer oriented store.Comply with Company policies regarding security, cash handling/cash drawer accounting procedures, product handling, the sale of alcohol and tobacco products, etc.Maintain a clean and well-stocked department and outside grounds; ensure the department complies with Company safety and sanitation procedures and standards.Responsible to assist with stocking items on the sales floor, cooler, and back room.Follow all PPE and Safety Guidelines.Follow all Food Safety and Cleaning Expectations.Follow Guest Experience Guidelines.May be assigned tasks in other departments based on customer experience need.Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.Here's What You'll Need:High school diploma or GED (preferred)One year of prior retail or related experience preferred.Good verbal communication skills; ability to interact politely and effectively with customers.Good customer service and organizational skills; detail-oriented.Basic reading, writing and arithmetic skills are required.Physical Requirements:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. May be required to lift and/or move up to 30 pounds frequently, and up to 50 pounds occasionally. The associate is required to stand and walk for extended periods of time and may bend, stoop, twist and turn frequently. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is subject to a typical retail store environment (varied temperatures) and is exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. Travel requirements vary by assignment.SpartanNash is a food solutions company that delivers the ingredients for a better life. Committed to fostering a People First culture, the SpartanNash family of Associates is 20,000 strong. SpartanNash operates two complementary business segments food wholesale and grocery retail. Its global supply chain network serves wholesale customers that include independent and chain grocers, national retail brands, e-commerce platforms, and U.S. military commissaries and exchanges. The Company distributes products for every aisle in the grocery store, from fresh produce to household goods to its OwnBrands, which include the Our Family portfolio of products. On the retail side, SpartanNash operates nearly 200 brick-and-mortar grocery stores, primarily under the banners of Family Fare, Martin's Super Markets and D&W Fresh Market, in addition to dozens of pharmacies and fuel centers with convenience stores. Leveraging insights and solutions across its segments, SpartanNash offers a full suite of support services for independent grocers.Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.