Part-time Associate - Ventura

Part-time Associate - 390 Ventura
Status: 390 - Ventura Extra
Starting Rate: $16.90 per hour

2750

E. MAIN STREET, VENTURA, CA 93003, United States

With a history that spans more than 150 years, Smart & Final offers customers fresh produce, quality meats and groceries as well as more than 3,000 club‑sized items to fit every budget and need. We are the smaller, faster grocery warehouse store – without the membership fee. As part of the Chedraui USA group of companies, our mission is to provide customers with an exceptional shopping experience with the freshest selection available across all our retail banners, and our people are at the heart of what we do.

We proudly give back to the communities we serve through the help of the Smart & Final Charitable Foundation, donating more than $1 million and volunteering over 1,000 hours each year.

• 401(k) Retirement Benefit
• Continuing Education Benefits
• and more!

• Read and write English, interact with the general public and co‑workers.
• Read and comprehend simple instructions, product labels, pricing codes, shelf tags, short correspondence, and memos.
• Write simple correspondence.
• Effectively present information in one‑on‑one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees.
• Apply common sense to carry out detailed but uncomplicated written or oral instructions.
• Regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, often up to 45 pounds, and occasionally up to 60 pounds.
• Basic PC/Outlook skills (extra).
• Retail Management Certificate (extra).

The Part‑Time Associate reports to the Store Manager and performs management‑assigned duties, which may include but are not limited to receiving inventory, stocking and maintaining a store section, operating a cash register, carry‑out services and store cleaning.

• Maintain a store section as assigned; order, receive, and stock merchandise using proper equipment; ensure proper pricing; check product date codes to validate rotation; stock shelves, end displays, floor stacks, displays, and refrigerated/frozen cases; prepare perishable products for sale; set up advertising/promotional displays; review invoices/bills for accuracy.
• Clean and maintain sanitation standards in all interior and exterior areas of the store and parking lot as directed by store management.
• Operate a cash register, receive payment from customers, make change or process check/charge/debit transactions; process cash and/or credit refunds when approved; verify customer eligibility when selling alcoholic beverages.
• Offer friendly, knowledgeable, efficient, and courteous assistance to customers by providing current store and product information; load customer purchases by assisting customers to their vehicles when requested.
• Perform basic bookkeeping duties; record lost/damaged goods and store supplies using appropriate tools.

Our company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.

We’re passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and respects diversity and equity. We are committed to building inclusive teams, cultivating leaders, and creating a company that is the right fit for every person. Diversity encourages our uniqueness, strengthens innovation, and connects us closer to our customers and the communities we serve.