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Dollartree

Customer Service Associate I

Saint Just, PR

$11 - $15.25/hr

We're seeking a Customer Service Associate to join our team and deliver a great shopping experience ... Previous customer service experience in retail, hotel, restaurant, grocery, or drug store ...

Office Depot

Retail Part Time Store Associate

Caguas, PR

$14.75 - $17/hr

As a Store Associate, you will actively connect with customers, addressing their needs by ... online presence, and a network of Office Depot and OfficeMax retail stores.   Commitment to ...

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What is an online grocery associate?

Online Grocery Associates are retail employees responsible for fulfilling online grocery orders. They pick, pack, and sometimes help prepare customer orders for pickup or delivery, ensuring accuracy and freshness. These associates work in grocery stores or warehouses and may also assist with inventory, stocking, and customer service. Their role is essential in supporting the growing demand for online grocery shopping and providing a convenient experience for customers.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an online grocery associate?

To thrive as an Online Grocery Associate, you need attention to detail, basic math skills, and familiarity with inventory management, usually with a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with handheld scanners, order fulfillment systems, and basic POS software is typically required. Strong time management, customer service, and teamwork skills help associates excel in a fast-paced environment. These abilities ensure accurate order fulfillment, high customer satisfaction, and efficient store operations.

What challenges do online grocery associates face and how can they be managed?

Online Grocery Associates often work in a fast-paced environment where accuracy and efficiency are crucial. Common challenges include managing multiple orders simultaneously, ensuring product quality while picking items, and meeting strict delivery or pickup deadlines. Effective time management, attention to detail, and strong communication skills with team members and supervisors can help overcome these challenges. Many stores offer training and digital tools to help associates track orders and stay organized throughout their shifts.

What is the difference between Online Grocery Associate vs In-Store Grocery Associate?

AspectOnline Grocery AssociateIn-Store Grocery Associate
Work EnvironmentRemote or warehouse-based, handling online ordersPhysical store, assisting customers on the sales floor
ResponsibilitiesPicking, packing, and preparing online orders for delivery or pickupStocking shelves, assisting customers, checkout duties
Required SkillsOrder accuracy, computer skills, customer serviceCustomer service, product knowledge, physical stamina
CredentialsHigh school diploma often required; certifications varyHigh school diploma often required; certifications less common

Online Grocery Associates focus on fulfilling online orders, often working behind the scenes or in warehouses, while In-Store Grocery Associates assist customers directly within the store. Both roles require customer service skills, but the online role emphasizes order accuracy and computer skills, whereas the in-store role involves more physical activity and direct customer interaction.

What job categories do people searching Online Grocery Associate jobs in Puerto Rico look for?

The top searched job categories for Online Grocery Associate jobs in Puerto Rico are:

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Supervisory Store Associate

Fort Buchanan, PR

Careers with DeCA | Commissaries
Supermarkets and Grocery Stores • 10K+ employees

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 37 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

34th of 123 rated grocery stores

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$55K/yr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

The Supervisory Store Associate serves as the second line supervisor and manager of the Front-End Department of a Commissary store. The incumbent is fully responsible for all aspects of planning, scheduling, coordinating and controlling front end activities and personnel, and controlling all funds received and deposited daily as part of the front-end department operationsQualifications:You must meet the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) qualifications for series 1101 and additional requirements by the announcement closing date. Your resume must clearly show that you have one (1) year of experience equivalent to at least the GS-6 grade level. Experience can be under other Federal service pay systems, private sector, or military. Examples of specialized experience include:
  • Plans, directs, or assigns work for employees.
  • Knowledgeable of multiple departments within a grocery store to evaluate work, provide instruction and conduct on the job training for workers.
  • Carry out daily retail grocery store functions necessary to successfully execute store operations.

You will receive credit for all relevant qualifying experience (paid and unpaid), including volunteer work done through National Service program (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social).
Additional Requirements that must be met by the closing date:
  • Physical requirements: (1) Frequently lift, push, pull, carry and handle commissary products weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance. Long periods of standing, walking, bending, reaching, and similar activities when taking inventory, retrieving items from the warehouse, and stocking shelves. You will attest to your ability to perform these physical requirements in the Questionnaire.
  • Time-in-grade applies to the promotion of current and former federal employees who hold or have held a permanent GS position in either the competitive or excepted service in the previous 52 weeks, including current employees applying under VEOA. Your application package must contain proof you meet this requirement. See Required Documents for more information.
    • For GS-8: You must have 52 weeks of Federal service at or equivalent to GS-7.
  • Time after competitive appointment. Current federal civilian employees must have completed at least 90 days of federal civilian service since being selected for a nontemporary appointment from a competitive examination register of eligibles (an announcement opened to the public) or under a direct hire authority.

As part of the online application process, you will respond to a series of questions designed to evaluate your level of experience in these competencies:
  • Clerical and Administrative
  • Communication
  • Grocery Operations
  • Minimum Qualifications GS-08 (One-Grade Interval- No Education Substitution)
  • Supervision

Overtime: Occasional
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Exempt
Bargaining Unit Status: Not Covered
Obligated Position: No
Those retired under CSRS or FERS considered: No. DoD criteria not met.
Work environment: Work is performed in Commissary Store, Incumbent may be exposed to hot or cold weather or damp and drafty conditions.
Recruitment/Relocation Incentives Offered: No
Telework eligible: No
Remote work eligible: NoEducation:You may not use education to qualify for this position.
Employment Type: OTHER

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