Checker/Stocker
Hy Vee · West Des Moines, IA
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Checker/Stocker At Hy-Vee, we believe the shortest distance between two people is a smile. We're seeking people with a passion for customer service, a willingness to learn, and a commitment to being part of a team that strives to make our customers' lives easier, healthier and happier. The Role and Why It's Important Our Checker/Stockers keep the store running on two fronts at once, serving customers at the register and making sure shelves are stocked and ready for the next shopper. In this role, you'll handle everything from processing transactions and bagging groceries to unloading product and rotating merchandise. If you enjoy staying active, take pride in a well-stocked store, and love helping customers, we'd love to have you on our team. What You'll Do • Provide prompt, friendly customer service by greeting customers with a smile, learning their names, and going out of your way to make every visit a great one • Operate the cash register accurately, scanning product and processing all payment types including cash, checks, credit cards, coupons, food stamps, WIC checks, rain checks, in-store charges, and lottery transactions • Count back change, issue receipts, and provide cash refunds or credit memorandums for returned merchandise as needed • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal guidelines regarding WIC, food stamps, and the sale of tobacco, liquor, and lottery tickets • Place merchandise in bags or boxes, assist courtesy personnel, and support drive-up and carry-out service • Unload product, open containers, stock shelves, and rotate product to ensure freshness and proper presentation • Stock, face, and rotate merchandise, clean shelves, understand shelf tags, and take customers to items when requested • Stay knowledgeable of item look-up numbers, department numbers, item features, and weekly ad price changes and sale items • Keep the register area clean, ensure adequate supplies are available, and report improper cash levels in the cash drawer • Verify register balances at the beginning and end of each shift where applicable • Communicate clearly on the intercom or telephone and answer customer questions, following up with appropriate personnel as needed • Stay aware of your surroundings to support store safety and security • Assist store management with displays and decorations for special promotions and events as needed • Assist in other areas of the store as needed and take on special projects as assigned • Maintain strict adherence to personal hygiene, dress standards, and all Hy-Vee policies and store guidelines • Report to work when scheduled and on time Your Skills • Follow detailed written or verbal instructions and work through tasks with a few concrete variables • Perform arithmetic calculations involving fractions, decimals, and percentages • Understand and follow verbal or demonstrated directions and communicate supply needs orally or in writing • Work effectively as part of a team to deliver a great customer experience Reporting Relationships Accountable and Reports to: Store Director; Store Manager; Assistant Managers of GM, Perishables, and Store Operations; Service Managers Education and Experience • No education or experience requirements; we will provide all the training you need to succeed Physical Requirements • Ability to frequently lift, carry, push, or pull objects weighing 100 pounds or more, with or without mechanical assistance • Continuously stand and walk on hard surfaces for extended periods • Where applicable to the role: ability to operate pallet jacks, forklifts, or similar material-handling equipment (required operator certification must be completed prior to independent use) • Work in cooler or freezer environments for extended periods • Where applicable to the role: ability to safely use sharp knives and blades to cut, trim, or grind product • Where applicable to the role, and in accordance with applicable age and legal requirements: operate a cardboard baler or compactor • Where applicable to the role: perform repetitive motions associated with dough mixing, scaling, and proofing • Ability to unload, lift, stock, and rotate incoming truck freight and merchandise Working Environment This is a fast-paced role in a retail store environment where you will be on your feet throughout your shift. You will have daily exposure to dirt, noise, equipment movement hazards, and cleaning chemicals or solvents, with occasional exposure to temperature extremes, dampness, and potential electrical hazards. Safety is always a priority, and training is provided to help ensure a safe and supportive work environment. Are you ready to smile, apply today. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre employment drug screen.
Job Description - Overview Immediate Openings! We are currently accepting applications for part-time and seasonal positions! We offer exciting career opportunities for bright, energetic and talented individuals in a stimulating, fast-paced and team-oriented culture. Hobby Lobby is a world worth exploring - where dedication and achievement are rewarded. Starting part-time range - $15.75 - $16.75 per hour Starting seasonal range - $17.00 - $18.00 per hour Store hours are Monday through Saturday, 9 am to 8 pm and we are CLOSED ON SUNDAY. Departments Include: • Art • Crafts • Custom Frames • Fabrics • Floral • Hobbies Job Description - Requirements • Applicants must be available to work some nights and weekends. • Applicant must be mature and self motivated. Previous experience in the craft or hobby field is preferred, but not necessary. Full-Time Benefits include: • Competitive Wages • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Benefits • 401(k) Program with Company Match • Paid Vacation • Sick / Personal Pay (SPP) • Employee Discount • Life Insurance and Long Term Disability Insurance (LTD) • Flexible Spending Plan • Holiday Pay Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For reasonable accommodation of disability during the hiring process call (800) 200-1494.
Cart Attendant
Walmart · West Des Moines, IA
Hourly Wage: $15.5 - $28.5 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance incentives. Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met. Employment Type: Full-Time Available shifts: Mid-Shift, Closing Location Walmart Supercenter #3762 6365 STAGECOACH DR, WEST DES MOINES, IA, 50266, US Job Overview Cart Attendants ensure customers have a great first and last impression of our stores. They gather carts from the parking lot, operate equipment to move carts from the parking lot to inside the store, and maintain sanitation and cleanliness of the shopping carts. Requires a positive attitude in all weather conditions! Benefits & perks At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see Smart Guide page ( Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.com. Walmart is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment. Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer- By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.
Goodwill of Central Iowa is looking for a Part-Time Store Clerk to accept, sort, and merchandise donated goods, cashier, and deliver outstanding customer service with our values of love, kindness, and respect. Successful candidates have: • Excellent customer service skills • Flexibility and work positively on a team • Effective communication and basic math skills - point-of-sale (POS) system experience is a plus! Good values Good mission Goodwill of Central Iowa Perks: • A competitive starting wage of $15.00/hour • Weekend Shift Premium of an additional $1.00/hour on Saturday and Sunday shifts! • Our Part-Time benefits package includes paid time off and a retirement plan with 5% company match - click here to learn more! • Eligibility for an exciting monthly bonus for retail associates based on production and revenue goals being met! • No retail holiday season! Shifts are scheduled Monday - Saturday: 8 am - 10 pm and Sunday: 11 am - 6 pm • Career development opportunities • 15% discount at our retail stores Our Store Clerks serve as the first point of contact for Goodwill of Central Iowa's (GCI) retail customers at both the sales floor or at the donation door. This position will provide excellent customer service and respond to customer needs in a timely manner; operate a cash register, select and rotate merchandise, clean and organize fixtures, and merchandise donated goods. Store Clerks will receive, sort and process donated goods from the donation door to the sales floor. What you'll do here: • Greet, assist, and engage with customers in a helpful and courteous manner • Receive donations from the public • Sort donations, stack and organize sorted merchandise, ensure quality of goods processed meets standards • Work with supervisors to arrange and rotate items on the sales floor, keep merchandise organized and easily accessible to customers • Practice safe cash handling and operate the cash register, including calculating and balancing cash register as scheduled • Carryout general cleaning tasks, such as: sweeping, scrubbing, dusting, and mopping • Use a dolly, wheeled cart, pallet jack, and possibly riding or walk behind forklift • Meet daily production goals • Other duties as assigned What you'll need: • Excellent customer service skills • A high school diploma or currently attending high school or GED classes, or a minimum of four years of any combination of military service, high school, or related full-time paid employment • Availability to work days, evenings, and weekends • Ability to carry, lift, push or pull 40 pounds • Ability to tolerate variations in work environment temperature • Ability to stand for long periods of time • Be at least 16 years of age • Effective communication and basic math skills • Must be able to pass a criminal background check and a dependent adult and child abuse background check *This position requires a flexible schedule which includes days, evenings, and weekends to support business needs Goodwill of Central Iowa is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability) and E-Verify Participant. The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. If you are ready to work for an organization that brings out the best in people, apply today! CITYVIEW "Best Local Thrift Shop" 2019, 2020, & 2023 Winner! Des Moines' People's Choice 2024 Best Thrift Store!
Bookseller - PT
Barnes & Noble · West Des Moines, IA
Job Summary A Barnes & Noble bookstore is a gathering place for readers and the community. As a Bookseller, you are an integral member of the bookselling team at the heart of our stores. You welcome customers in a cheerful and helpful way by saying hello, answering questions, and consistently going out of your way to connect readers with the right titles and products. Equally, you are an essential part of the bookstore team in maintaining the attractive presentation of the store and in ensuring its efficient running. You help unpack and shelve deliveries and tidy our displays. You work our registers in a quick and friendly manner, ensuring our customers receive a highly professional service. You'll make a great Bookseller if you have what we term to be good "behaviors." Expect your colleagues to demonstrate these behaviors and to hold you, and themselves, to high standards, and for your Store Managers to reinforce our expectations. These behaviors collectively demonstrate that you: • Maintain reliable and punctual attendance for scheduled shifts. • Fill scheduling gaps when you are able, being flexible and responsive to the needs of the store - we are open from early mornings to late evenings every day, including weekends and most holidays. • Are positive and willing in your approach to work, performing assigned tasks with purpose and energy, working hard and reliably. • Are supportive and considerate of colleagues, going out of your way to help others on the team and showing them kindness. • Are always cheerful with customers, consistently going out of your way to help them. • Show aptitude and willingness to learn new skills and acquire new knowledge in the store. • Above all, show that you enjoy being a bookseller! As a Bookseller, you are part of a busy team and will be required to master the operational competencies of a Barnes & Noble bookseller. You will be trained and expected to be proficient in: • Using varied technology, including registers, computers, tablets, programs and other tools comfortably and efficiently. • Developing strong merchandising skills to maintain the book presentation and cleanliness of the store. • Developing effective visual merchandising skills to maintain the presentation in gifting, toys and our other product categories, equally. • Running a register competently to serve customers quickly and reliably. • Supporting the receiving and unpacking of deliveries, and the efficient and accurate shelving that follows. • Finding books and other products with ease and accuracy, using a combination of your own knowledge or that of your colleagues, BookMaster and the available information tools. • Supporting the café team willingly and effectively when needed. • Understanding loss prevention procedures and de-escalation techniques, identifying theft, spotting and seeking support for problematic behavior and issues in the store. All this work requires physical activity which includes prolonged standing, repetitive bending, lifting and a lot of walking. You may work in other stores if you are able and this is needed, collaboratively supporting the wider Cluster. As you gain experience, you should expect your bookselling knowledge and skills to develop. Each Barnes & Noble bookstore is the product of its bookselling team. You will increasingly contribute as you develop your expertise. You will: • Build book knowledge of the subjects and categories we stock across fiction, nonfiction and children's books. • Use this knowledge to maintain the sections and present books in an interesting and attractive manner. • Make effective book recommendations to customers throughout varied sections. • Learn how to sell books in a positive way appreciated by customers, supporting the success of key sales objectives such as Our Monthly Picks, Book of the Year, Membership, preorders, etc. sharing this knowledge with customers and colleagues. • Build knowledge and expertise in Educational Toys and Games, Specialty Games, Hobby and Collectibles, music and movies, and Newsstand, learning new areas throughout the store. • Use this knowledge to maintain all sections and backstock effectively, and to help customers with their shopping. • Equally, use this knowledge to support the success of key sales objectives, products and new releases. As already said, above all we expect you to enjoy being a bookseller at Barnes & Noble. As you develop and demonstrate mastery of the skills outlined in this role, you are expected to advance to the next step in the career path - Senior Bookseller - where you will take on new challenges and gain further opportunities for growth. You will, of course, comply with all company policies and procedures. Benefits for those who are scheduled to work less than 20 hours per week include Employee Discount, EAP and Sick Pay. For those scheduled to work between 20 and 29.99 benefits include Employee Discount, EAP, Sick Pay and Paid Time Off including paid Maternity and Parental Leave, Company Paid Holidays, Transit and 401(k) with Company Match. For those scheduled to work 30 hours or more benefits include Employee Discount, EAP, Sick Pay and Paid Time Off including paid Maternity and Parental Leave, Company Paid Holidays, 401(k) with Company Match, Comprehensive Health Benefits (Medical, Dental and Vision), Healthcare and Dependent Care Spending Accounts, Healthcare Spending Account, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Transit, and Tuition Reimbursement. All benefits provided are in accordance with the terms of the current plan and may be subject to future change. Benefit may vary depending on location/state regulations. More information can be received by the recruiter or Human Resources. EEO Statement As an Affirmative Action Employer, Barnes & Noble hires qualified people to perform the many tasks necessary for the success of our business and is committed to diversity in the workplace. An essential part of this policy is providing equal employment opportunity for all. All employment practices and decisions-including those involving application procedures, recruitment or recruitment advertising, hiring, placement, job assignment, transfer, promotion, demotion, training, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, benefits, discipline, leave of absence, layoff, recall, termination and general treatment during employment-will be conducted without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, religion, creed, disability, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition as defined by applicable law, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression (including transgender status), hairstyle, height and/or weight, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, reproductive health decisions, or any other self-identified, perceived or actual characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment. Contact (800) 799-5335. Terms of Use, Copyright, and Privacy Policy © 1997-2024 Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Inc. 33 East 17th Street, New York, NY 10003