Meijer - Store

General Merchandise Clerk


PayCompetitive
LocationEvergreen Park/Illinois
Employment typePart-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: R000572337

      As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, you’re provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development. Consider joining our family – take care of your career and your community!

      Meijer Rewards

      • Weekly pay

      • Scheduling flexibility

      • Paid parental leave

      • Paid education assistance

      • Team member discount

      • Development programs for advancement and career growth

      Please review the job profile below and apply today!

      Requirement: Open Availability / Must be at least 21 years of age or older

      This position will be responsible for delivering remarkable customer service by providing customers with exceptional product knowledge, efficient service and a friendly attitude. This entry level team member position will be exposed to a variety of retail tasks related to product, customer service and merchandising.

      Requirement: Open Availability / Must be at least 21 years of age or older

      Join a community. Build a career.

      We are searching for a new member of the Meijer family! As we grow, we’re seeking an entry-level team member to join us as a General Merchandise Clerk who is able to complete a variety of retail tasks related to product, customer service, pricing, inventory, and merchandising. You will also collaborate with other team members and managers on additional tasks as needed. Are you a people person? Do you want to have a positive impact on your community? If so, we hope you will join us!

      What will you be doing?

      • You will build rapport with customers.
      • Display a friendly and outgoing attitude through good eye contact and body language.
      • Help customers with any questions they may have. If you aren’t able to answer their question, you will direct them to another team member who can.
      • Stock product and maintain displays according to merchandising standards.
      • Utilize technology to complete activities and tasks.
      • This position is applicable to the following departments: Health and Beauty Care, Hardlines, Fashion/Softlines, Pets, Hardware, Card and Party, Outdoor, Seasonal and Floral.

      What skills will you use?

      • You are detail-oriented and organized.
      • Strong listening and communications skills, face-to-face and virtually.
      • Willingness to learn or existing familiarity with job-specific technology.
      • Problem-solving competence and eagerness to troubleshoot when necessary.
      • You are process-driven and able to follow procedures in an organized and efficient way.
      • You work well in a fast-paced environment.
      • Ability to lift, carry, push, pull, bend, and twist while handling product.
      • Ability to stand for long periods of time.
      • Desire to work with customers on a consistent basis.

      Meijer starts with me.

      It's not just a brand name, it’s a family name. Founded by Hendrik and Gezina Meijer and their children in 1934, Meijer treats our Team Members like they’re a part of our family. We want to see them happy, growing, and successful. That’s why our Team Members say, "Meijer starts with me.” Sound like the place for you? Join us.

      Who are we a good fit for?

      We love working with talented people but more than that, we look for team members who thrive in a collaborative environment and want to help us build on our family culture. Meijer is a great place for you if you want a job that’s more than a paycheck and a career that plays an important role in your community.

      We are committed to offering competitive pay that reflects market standards and ensures consistency within our organization.

      This job has a step pay plan that generally starts between the rates below with raises occurring after predetermined hours worked. The actual rate offered will meet or surpass the legal wage requirement for the job's location.

      $15.25 - $16.80

      We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, a 401(k) plan with employer match, disability leave, and paid time off (PTO). In addition to these core benefits, we are committed to supporting your overall well-being and career growth. Our offerings include a variety of programs designed to support your personal and professional development, such as paid parental leave, paid education assistance (including free education), a childcare subsidy, and more. We are dedicated to creating a work environment that promotes work-life balance, long-term health and financial security, and continuous professional development.

  • About the company

      It takes guts to start a business during the Great Depression. And it takes vision to keep it going. Our founder, Hendrik Meijer, opened Thrifty Acres in 1934. Almost thirty years later, his son, Fred, pioneered the world’s first ever supercenter – setting the table for who we are today: a multi-billion-dollar household name in retail.

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