Clerk’s Helper
Welcome to Gelson’s! For over 70 years, Gelson’s has served Southern California shoppers with an enthusiasm for food of the highest quality.
Our commitment to quality, selection and exceptional service sets us apart.
We strive to exceed our customers’ expectations with every visit, and we take pride in creating a positive shopping experience.
Come join the Gelson’s team and help us continue our tradition of excellence in grocery retail.
Why work with us:
Be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration and innovation
Showcase your customer service skills and make an impact on your store’s success
Embrace a culture that prioritizes customer satisfaction and team excellence
We are a certified best place to work in California for the third consecutive year
Benefits:
We offer competitive union wages
Employee discounts
Generous union benefits and retirement plans
Opportunities for career growth and development
How to Apply:
Apply today, by selecting the link below, and take the first step toward a rewarding career with one of Southern California’s most respected grocery chains.
We are committed to fostering a friendly and inclusive work environment.
Gelson’s is an equal opportunity employer and encourages individuals from all backgrounds to apply.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Previous experience in a grocery retail setting
Strong organizational and multitasking skills
Ability to lift and move heavy items and stand for extended periods
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Knowledge of grocery products, merchandising techniques, and inventory management
Flexibility to work a varied schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Physical requirements:
Continuous hand manipulation including, grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation
Reaching above and at shoulder level
Standing, walking, bending up to 8 hours per day
Walking on uneven surfaces
Lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs.
Working near hazardous equipment (Baler, trash compactor)
Exposure to dust, gas, fumes (Receiving dock)
Exposure to extremes in temperature (Coolers)
Responsibilities:
As a Clerk’s Helper at Gelson’s, you will attend to the needs of every customer and ensure a top quality shopping experience.
The Clerk’s Helper will be responsible for providing
assistance to the Checker by bagging customer purchases and assistance to the customer by carrying out and loading purchases.
You will come in direct contact with our customers, exceptional customer service is crucial.
Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
Provide excellent customer service by assisting shoppers with product inquiries, locating items, and resolving any customer concerns.
Assist the checker in bagging customer purchases and provide customer assistance with carrying out and loading of purchases.
Retrieve shopping carts, using a cart retrieval strap, from the parking lots and surrounding areas.
Maintain the cleanliness of check stand area and ensure that cleaning and bagging supplies are adequately stocked.
Return non-purchased items to their proper shelf location and obtain price verifications as needed.
Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and health and safety regulations.
Follow safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure a clean and safe working environment.
Embrace new challenges and be a flexible team player, taking on responsibilities as needed.
Other duties and responsibilities as required.