Greeter

Role Based in Minneapolis

Primary Details

• Part-Time Opportunity in Minneapolis: Greeter
• Employer: Safeway (Hiring Part-Time in Minneapolis)
• Ideal for: Students, Graduates, or Entry-Level candidates.
• Based in: Minneapolis, MN
• This Minneapolis-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in customer service.
• Our Safeway team in Minneapolis, MN is growing.
• Benefit from working in Minneapolis, a key hub for the Retail Operations industry.

Pay & Perks

• Compensation: $15-$17/Hour (approx. $17.2k/Year) (Competitive PT Rate)
• Benefits: Employee discounts and perks (where applicable).
• Excellent work-life balance in Minneapolis.

Responsibilities

• This role focuses on your professional skills with a schedule that fits your life.

Be the Smile They See First

About Safeway

As a cornerstone of the neighborhood, Safeway is committed to providing a shopping experience that feels welcoming from the moment you step through the doors. The Greeter is the very first and last impression our customers have of our supermarket. When you join our family, you are stepping into a vital role where your positivity and helpfulness set the tone for every shopper's visit.

Job Summary

We are actively seeking friendly, incredibly outgoing, and reliable individuals to join our Front of Store team. As an entry-level Greeter, you will be the welcoming face of Safeway, entrusted with managing the entrance, offering sanitized carts, and directing traffic. You will serve as a hospitality ambassador, delivering the signature joy and efficiency that sets us apart in the grocery retail industry. This is a highly social, standing role perfect for those who love interacting with their community.

Comprehensive Responsibilities

• Warm Welcomes: Stand near the main entrance to greet every customer with a smile and a hello, and thank them for shopping with us as they exit.
• Cart & Basket Sanitation: Ensure a steady supply of clean, sanitized shopping carts and hand baskets are immediately available for entering guests.
• Store Navigation: Act as an informational hub, answering quick customer questions regarding product locations, weekly ad specials, and restroom locations.
• Entrance Maintenance: Keep the store vestibule immaculate, wiping down glass doors, sweeping up debris, and ensuring safety mats are flat and secure.

Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary

We ensure our frontline team members are supported from day one:

• Salary: Competitive starting pay of $15.50 to $17.50 per hour.
• Union Benefits: Access to comprehensive, union-negotiated benefits including pension plans and grievance protections (depending on store location).
• Exclusive Discounts: Employee discounts on Safeway brand groceries and household essentials.
• Health Coverage: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible team members.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years of age (with valid work permit) or 18 years of age upon application.
• No prior retail or customer service experience required—we simply need a positive attitude!
• Must possess an incredibly friendly, outgoing personality and a genuine desire to make people smile.
• Ability to stand in a limited area for extended periods and comfortably push small lines of shopping carts.