Health and Beauty Clerk - Full-time / Part-time

Job Summary:

To maintain and operate the HABA Department in an efficient manner within company policy; to communicate with and courteously assist customers with the selection and purchase of HABA items; Follow approved procedures for receiving product, price marking and restocking to ensure quality protection, accuracy and product rotation.

Essential Job Functions:

The essential job functions of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

Ability to proficiently read, write, speak, analyze, interpret, and understand the English language. Ability to perform basic math skills. Ability to stand/walk for the duration of a scheduled shift. Ability to stand, bend, twist, reach, push, pull and regularly lift 25 lbs., and occasionally lift 50 lbs. Ability to work with a wide variety of fresh, dried and/or processed products, spices and powdered substances without negative allergic consequences. Ability to tolerate moderate amounts of dust and cleaning agents during routine housekeeping duties. Ability to work in varying temperatures. Meet all work schedules and comply with all time and attendance policies. Job Responsibilities:

The job responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

Maintain a clean, neat, organized, and safe work environment. Maintain Department sanitation and QA standards by cleaning all work surfaces. Keep floor clear of debris and spills. Greet all customers and provide them with prompt and courteous service. Open cartons and display, store or break down items according to established procedures and policies.Keep manager or other designated associate informed of low inventory conditions. Assist in ordering and maintaining inventory levels. Handle damaged products according to company policy and assist in controlling the level of damaged goods. Assist customers in retrieving items from inaccessible areas or in obtaining products that are either located in warehouses or that they may have difficulty in handling. Be knowledgeable in and able to differentiate between all of the various type of merchandise. Must be able to sweep and mop floors, dust and face shelves and lift and carry out trash containers. Maintain acceptable shelf and display conditions by stocking, cleaning, straightening and rotating product. Follow approved procedures for receiving and storing product to ensure quality protection and product rotation. Adhere to all Federal, State and Local regulations as they pertain to the HABA operation. Must be able to use a power or manual jack occasionally. Must be able to climb a ladder to retrieve items from overhead racks and storage areas. Utilize and maintain equipment as required by department; report any equipment problems immediately. Dress according to company policy to include uniform and name badge. Be knowledgeable in the company's HAZCOM program and adhere to manufacturer's label instructions for the safe and proper use of all chemical products. Complete all applicable department training programs. Comply with all ShopRite Service Priorities. Perform other duties as directed. NOTE: ASSOCIATES MUST BE 18 YEARS OR OLDER TO OPERATE BALERS, HI-LOS, POWER JACKS AND SLICING MACHINES.

Important Disclaimer Notice:

The above statements are only intended to represent the essential job functions and general nature of the work being performed and are not exhaustive of the tasks that an Associate may be required to perform. The employer reserves the right to revise this job description at any time and to require Associates to perform other tasks as circumstances or conditions of its business, competitive considerations, or the work environment change.

Department: Health and Beauty (HABA)

Supervised by: Store Manager, Assistant Store Manager