General Merchandise clerk jobs in United States
cer-icon
Apply on Employer Site
company-logo

Hy-Vee, Inc. · 2 hours ago

General Merchandise clerk

Hy-Vee, Inc. is a company that values its workforce and emphasizes customer service. The General Merchandise Clerk is responsible for providing friendly customer service, maintaining product displays, and ensuring cleanliness and quality in the department.

Organic Food
check
H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service by exhibiting caring, concern and patience in all customer interactions and treating customers as the most important people in the store
Smiles and greets customers in a friendly manner, whether the encounter takes place in the employee’s designated department or elsewhere in the store
Makes an effort to learn customers’ names and to address them by name whenever possible
Assists customers by: escorting them to the products they’re looking for, securing products that are out of reach, loading or unloading heavy items, making note of and passing along customer suggestions or requests, performing other tasks in every way possible to enhance the shopping experience
Answers the telephone promptly and provides friendly, helpful service to customers who call
Works with co-workers as a team to ensure customer satisfaction and a pleasant work environment
Understands and practices proper sanitation procedures and ensures the work area is always clean and neat
Rotates, faces, and replenishes merchandise and ensures highest quality standards are met
Anticipates product needs for the department on a daily basis
Reviews department status for cleanliness, product quality and quantity
Checks in product, puts product away, and may review invoices
Runs the department registers and receives payment, makes change, etc., where applicable
Assists with inventory as requested
Maintains displays in the department and throughout the store
Removes trash in a timely manner
Maintains strict adherence to department and company guidelines related to personal hygiene and dress
Adheres to company policies and individual store guidelines
Reports to work when scheduled and on time
Builds displays as needed
Orders product and supplies as necessary
Prices products for customers as necessary Assists in other areas of store as needed
Performs other job related duties and special projects as required

Qualification

Customer service skillsArithmetic calculationsProblem-solving abilityProfessionalismTeamwork

Required

Provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service
Rotates, faces, and replenishes merchandise
Reviews department status and store displays for cleanliness, product quality and quantity
Possess excellent customer service skills
Must have the ability to solve practical problems; interpret instructions
Ability to do arithmetic calculations involving fractions, decimals, and percentages
Must have the ability to file, post, and mail materials; copy data from one record to another; interview to obtain basic information; guide people and provide basic direction
Must be able to physically perform medium work: exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and 20 pounds of force frequently, and 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects
Visual requirements include vision from less than 20 inches to more than 20 feet with or without correction, depth perception, color vision, and field of vision
Must be able to perform the following physical activities: Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, standing, walking, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions
Adheres to company policies and individual store guidelines
Reports to work when scheduled and on time

Preferred

Over six months to a year of related work experience preferred

Company

Hy-Vee, Inc.

company-logo
Hy-Vee, Inc.

H1B Sponsorship

Hy-Vee, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2024 (2)
2023 (1)
2022 (3)
2021 (3)
2020 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$0.01M
Key Investors
Renewable Fuel Infrastructure Program
2025-06-13Grant· $0.01M

Leadership Team

leader-logo
Jeremy Gosch
Co-CEO and President
linkedin
D
Donna Tweeten
President
linkedin
Company data provided by crunchbase