Multi-Purpose Clerk, Cashier
The Save Mart Companies
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads, no experience needed · Diploma
- Must know
- SalesOperationsCustomer service
- Work
- On-site in Oakland
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Operations67%Customer service45%Sales24%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 5, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
The Multi-Purpose Clerk may be assigned to one of several departments within the store, including Center Store, Produce, Meat/Seafood, Bakery/Deli, or Janitorial.
Key Responsibilities
- Promoting sales within assigned department.
- Answering customer questions.
- Responding to customer requests for products.
- Accurately placing special orders.
- Practicing safe food handling procedures.
- Maintaining a clean work area, orderly and free from safety hazards.
- Receiving, inspecting, and logging products for accuracy of shipment and quality.
- Stocking, rotating, and merchandising product to maintain freshness and department appeal.
Department-Specific Responsibilities
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Center Store/Front End:
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Operate the checkstand according to company policy and procedures.
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Memorize PLU codes and keep up to date with new products.
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Order, receive, unload, stock, and rotate product onto shelves and cases.
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Perform Point-Of-Sale (POS) and inventory activities.
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Produce:
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Trim, wash, and wrap produce according to company policy.
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Maintain the floral area both inside and outside of the store.
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Meat/Seafood:
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Weigh, wrap/package, and label products for display.
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Provide customer service at the seafood counter.
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May operate equipment such as slicers and wrappers.
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Bakery/Deli:
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Prepare, weigh, package, and label products for display.
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May operate equipment such as ovens, proofers, slicers, and mixers.
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Janitorial:
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Maintain cleanliness and sanitation throughout the store.
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Sweep and mop sales floor, front end, back rooms, and refrigerated areas.
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Clean restrooms, break room, office areas, shelving and cases, front end equipment, shopping carts, and vending machines.
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Clean the front of the store and parking lot, and empty trash.
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May operate janitorial equipment such as scrubbers and buffers.
Duties Included In All Departments
- Sweep and mop sales floor, front end, back rooms, and refrigerated areas.
- May operate a forklift if authorized and certified.
- May operate a baler if authorized.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Excellent customer service and communication (verbal and written) skills.
- Ability to work with a sense of urgency and self-motivation.
- Capability to be proactive, have initiative, be enthusiastic, and flexible on the job.
- Must be available to work a variety of required retail hours.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma (or G.E.D.) or additional job experience.
- Six months of related experience.
Physical Requirements
- Requires standing and other physical movements on a frequent basis.
- Requires lifting up to 40 lbs. without assistance.