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"I have been with Harris Teeter for almost 9 years. I am very passionate about our brand which includes our products and our people! I am proud that I can feel good about shopping where I work because of our high standards on quality, freshness, and customer service."

- I am Compassionate, Dedicated, Family Oriented.


Lauren F.

"My name is Tinisha W. and I have worked at Harris Teeter for 9 1/2 years now. I enjoy being a Customer Service manager for numerous reasons. I like that my bright personality no only brightens up the customer's day but also all the associates that work with me daily. I have learned that when you treat people as you want to be treated they will always be dedicated and have the up-most respect for me and my positive leader in the company."

- I am Lighthearted, Energetic, Dependable.


Tinisha W.

"I have been working with Harris Teeter for 14 years. The thing I enjoy most is the opportunity to teach associates this business and role we all play in serving the community. The advice I would give any candidate for hire:"

- I am Family-oriented, Love Fishing, and Golfing with friends.


David T.

"I have worked for Harris Teeter for 16 years. I began my career with HT as a part time cashier in 2000. I also worked in floral, HBC, accounting, and as ACSM before joining the Customer Relations Team in 2009. The thing I love most about working for HT is the opportunities and benefits that we provide our employees. There are few companies who can that the majority of their employees in high level roles started out as part time associates in their stores! If you are looking for a career that offers wonderful benefits, room for advancement, and a chance to meet amazing people please join the HT Family!"

- I am an Animal-lover, Compassionate, Quirky.


Brandie R.

"I have been working with Harris Teeter for 14 years. One of the many things I like most about Harris Teeter is the opportunity for advancement and the relationships that are built between the associates and myself. I enjoy working with and encouraging them to reach their full potential, as an associate and as a person."

- I am Kind, Positive, Driven.


Chad J.

"My name is Charity and I have worked for Harris Teeter since 2002. I started off as a part time cashier while attending Whinthrop University. Once I graduated I was offered full time as a customer service clerk. I have been a store accountant, scanning coordinator, receiver, assistant customer service manager, and currently I am a customer service manager. For anyone interested in Harris Teeter as just part time job, don't discredit making it a career choice. It's a great company to work for and the posibilities are endless."

- I am a Firecracker, Hard Working, Artistic.


Charity T.

"I have worked with Harris Teeter for 29 years. I enjoy the family I have made while working for such a friendly associate based company. I truly enjoy helping customers and solving any issues they may have. If I had to give advice to potential applicant, it would be to definitely be a people person, friendly, understanding, and willing to always go the extra mile to make a customer's day."

- I am outgoing, intelligent, self-motivated.


Tammi W.

"I have worked for Harris Teeter for 5 years. Harris Teeter is a great company and knows that its strongest asset is its people. Whether you work in Customers Relations, Information Technology, or in the stores, you can see that every department truly value Service Excellence and we do everything with the customer in mind."

- I am Motivated, Passionate, Creative.


Madi P.

"Living on the Upper West Side, Via makes it easy to get downtown for a cheap price and you never know who you'll meet."

Nicki Zenker

"The Food Network Magazine website is great: Being responsive for BBQs at home, the online recipes are a tremendous help to impress our guests!"

Jay Leitner

"I look to Complex Networks for its unique curation of the latest on hip-hop culture from music, fashion and sports."

Mike Fielding

Harris Teeter: A Premium Brand of Community Involvement.

Harris Teeter believes that by giving back to our communities, we can build incredible neighborhoods for all of us. We see getting involved in our communities at the local store level and through corporate contributions as an important part of doing business. But more importantly, we want vibrant neighborhoods because that's where our associates and customers live.
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To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Associates must be at least 18 years of age.

PERSONAL SKILLS Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Willingness to participate in and successfully complete required training and to work with the team to increase customer satisfaction and sales.

LANGUAGE SKILLS. Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos [in English].  Ability to write simple correspondence [in English].  Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other associates of the organization who only speak English.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to calculate a discount % amount. Ability to perform these operations using units of American currency.

REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Valid Driver's License.  Must be bondable. Complete Company’s training including but not limited to: new hire orientation, customer service network, safety, bagger technical skills, cashier technical skills, and product knowledge.

 

Repetition  Weight
Frequently  - near constant work  Up to 25 lbs
Intermittently - up to several times an hour Up to 50 lbs
Occasionally - up to several times a shift Up to 75 lbs

 

The National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has published guidelines for safe lifting. Based on those, Harris Teeter requires our associates to obtain assistance from a second associate ("team lifting") when lifting any case or object weighing 50lbs or greater. Harris Teeter also recognizes that some associates may need to obtain assistance with weights under 50lbs, and encourages team lifts for any weight that an associate feels uncomfortable lifting by themselves.

 

While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear; and taste or smell. The associate is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, or crouch. The associate must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, intermittently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds, and reach from 6 to 72 inches. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and depth perception.

WORK ENVIRONMENT. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an individual encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the individual is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and moving mechanical parts. The individual is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and extreme cold. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

COMPETENCIES.   To perform the job successfully, an individual are required to demonstrate the following competencies:

  • Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
  • Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; Informs management at least 2 hours before shift begins when going to be late or absent from work.
  • Customer Service – Provides exceptional customer service even in difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Solicits customer feedback to improve service; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments.
  • Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.
  • Diversity  -  Demonstrates  knowledge  of  Company  EEO  policy;  Shows  respect  and  sensitivity  for  cultural differences; Promotes a harassment-free environment.
  • Ethics - Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds Company values.
    Initiative - Volunteers readily; Undertakes self-development activities; Asks for and offers help when needed.
  • Innovation - Generates suggestions for improving work; Presents ideas and information in a respectful manner.
  • Interpersonal Skills – Is never rude; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things.
  • Judgement - Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Supports and explains reasoning for decisions; Includes appropriate people in decision-making process; Makes timely decisions.
    Motivation - Sets and achieves personal goals; Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles; Measures self against standard of excellence.
  • Oral Communication - Speaks English clearly and persuasively in positive, negative, and in emergency or other situations in which individuals must speak a common language to promote safety; Listens and gets clarification; Responds appropriately to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings.
  • Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively in English; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret English-written information.
  • Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; Completes tasks correctly and on time.
  • Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes work activities; Uses time efficiently.
  • Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves concerns in a timely manner; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
  • Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.
  • Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.
  • Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly.
    Safety  and  Security  -  Observes  safety  and  security  procedures;  Reports  potentially  unsafe  conditions;  Uses equipment and materials properly.\
  • Teamwork - Balances team and own responsibilities; Is open to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit.
  • Technical Skills - Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to build knowledge and skills; Shares job knowledge with others.


 

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