Personal Shopper/Home Shopping Assistant

POSITION TITLE: Personal/Home Shopper

DEPARTMENT: Retail

LOCATION: Hollister, CA

REPORTS TO: Store Manager

*** Must be at least18 years old with open availability.

Albertsons Safeway is working to become the favorite food and drug retailer in every market it serves. The organization includes 2,230 stores, 27 distribution facilities and 19 manufacturing plants with over 250,000 employees across 34 states and the District of Columbia. The company is privately owned with supermarkets across the country that includes: Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Pavilions, Randalls, Tom Thumb, Carrs, ACME, Jewel Osco, Lucky, Shaw’s, Star Market, Super Saver, United Supermarkets, Market Street and Amigos.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A PERSONAL/HOME SHOPPER: As a Personal/Home Shopper, this position allows you the opportunity to be the best and select “the best of the best” for our online shoppers. To be successful in the position, you must take pride in your work, care about what is selected for our customers, and be quick on your feet to determine substitute products, if need be. Interested? We invite you to visit our career page and apply today!

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS**

• Provide high-quality customer service in accordance with our Company’s customer service standards and policies and procedures.
• Accurately select groceries ordered online by customers.
• Select the highest quality products for our customers.
• Able to meet the production standards for the department.
• Able to select substitute products for customers if the ordered item is unavailable and customer elects.
• Bag groceries in plastic, canvas, or paper bags.
• Pack bagged groceries carefully into totes for transportation.
• Lift and carry groceries of varying weights.
• Select, scan, and pack products from all temperature zones, including products from the aisles on the sales floor.
• Able to complete daily workload with limited supervision.
• Develop and maintain a working knowledge of our products and offerings.
• Adhere to uniform and grooming policy as defined within company policy.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS The following describes the general qualifications and physical, sensory and mental abilities normally associated with performing the essential job functions of this position:**

• Well organized, able to multi-task, and work in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to understand and follow instructions, and ability to read, retain and comprehend customer orders, product and customer labels, and Company policies, procedures and guidelines
• Ability to work independently as well as within a large team
• Self-motivated and driven to increase knowledge of Albertsons Safeway products and share that knowledge with our customers
• Ability to provide regular and predictable attendance (Employees may be scheduled to work early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays and schedules may vary on a weekly basis.)
• Ability to comply with workplace conduct standards

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The following attempts to communicate the traditional physical demands associated with this position:

** Seldom: 1-2 hours, Occasional: 3-4 hours, Frequent: 5-6 hours, Continuous: 7+ hours (Based on an 8 hour work day.)

• Stand/Walk: Continuous
• Grip/Grasp: Continuous
• Lift/Carry: Frequent/carry 1-50 lbs.
• Push/Pull: Frequent, push/pull 10-15 lbs. products/shopping carts *depending on amount of carts lbs. will increase
• Bend/Stoop: Occasional
• Reach: Occasional
• Squat/Kneel: Seldom
• Twist/Turn: Seldom Job duties and responsibilities may vary by location and additional job duties and responsibilities may be assigned.

** The Company is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to compliance with its obligations under all applicable state and federal laws prohibiting employment discrimination. In keeping with this commitment, it attempts to reasonably accommodate applicants and employees in accordance with the requirements of the disability discrimination laws. It also invites individuals with disabilities to participate in a good faith, interactive process to identify reasonable accommodations that can be made without imposing an undue hardship.

ALBERTSONS SAFEWAY AND WHY YOU WANT TO JOIN US Albertsons Safeway has always been a people-oriented business, and thoughtful people practices remain a core element of our company’s philosophy. As friendly, enthusiastic individuals who enjoy offering customers an exceptional shopping experience, we provide world-class customer service each and every day. We provide a variety of benefits including: Great pay Flexible schedule Training Opportunities for career development Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees Leisure time activity discounts

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $16.60 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Shift:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Morning shift
• Night shift

Weekly day range:

• Every weekend
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)
• Night Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person