Amazon has announced a part-time Amazon Fresh grocery associate position in Norridge, Illinois. The role requires availability three days a week, including weekends, and focuses on delivering a quality grocery shopping experience with a minimum of four hours of availability per week.
According to Amazon Jobs, the company is hiring part-time associates for its Norridge location at a pay rate of $17.05 per hour. Associates will be responsible for delivering customer service, handling tasks such as greeting customers, offering product recommendations, managing checkout operations, and preparing fresh food. Training is provided, and work schedules are based on store availability with a minimum requirement of four hours per week. Benefits include healthcare, financial programs, paid time off, opportunities for skill development, and tuition assistance.
Job requirements specify that candidates must be at least 18 years old and possess a high school diploma or equivalent. They should also have the ability to lift up to 49 pounds and stand or walk for up to eight hours. Preferred qualifications include one year of customer service experience. Eligible employees gain access to various benefits from day one, including 401(k), life insurance, and employee discounts.
Amazon Fresh operates as both an online and physical grocery store offering national brands alongside fresh produce, meat, and seafood. It provides options for same-day delivery and free pickup while utilizing in-store technology to streamline the shopping experience by allowing customers to skip the checkout line.
The company offers a range of services beyond groceries, including online shopping and media distribution. It operates devices like Alexa and Fire TV and provides cloud solutions through Amazon Web Services (AWS). Additionally, Amazon's operations encompass logistics and customer service while delivering entertainment via platforms such as Amazon Originals, Prime Video, and Audible.