Low-Price Grocery Leader ALDI Brings New Jobs to Sumter

Local Hiring Event on June 3 Open to the Public

COLUMBIA, SC – Known for offering wages and benefits that are higher than the national average for the retail industry, ALDI, the nation’s low-price grocery leader*, will host a hiring event for its Sumter-area stores onWednesday, June 3. Opportunities within ALDI include Store Associate and Shift Manager positions.

The hiring event is in support of the ongoing growth of ALDI in the area, offering customers the ALDI brand promise of high-quality grocery items at impossibly low prices.

 

What:                                    ALDI hiring events for Columbia, Orangeburg and Sumter

 

Who:                                      ALDI representatives

Local residents currently seeking employment opportunities

 

When:                                   Wednesday, June 3, 2015

7:00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m.

4:00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m.

 

Where:                                 Comfort Suites

2500 Broad St.

Sumter, SC  29150

 

Positions:                            •   Store Associate – $11.35 per hour

• Shift Manager – $15.35 per hour

 

Job Requirements:          •   Must be 18 years or older to apply

• High school diploma or GED
• Must be available to work anytime between 6 a.m. and 11 p.m., Monday – Sunday
• Retail experience preferred
• Drug screening and background check
• Ability to lift 45 pounds

 

Quick Facts:                      

• ALDI offers employees generous wages and benefits that are higher than the national average for the retail industry
• Employees averaging more than 25 hours a week are eligible for full health insurance benefits and dental coverage
• All employees are invited to participate in the 401(k) program

 

About ALDI Inc.

A leader in the grocery retailing industry, ALDI operates nearly 1,400 US stores in 32 states, primarily from Kansas to the East Coast. More than 30 million customers each month save up to 50 percent** on their grocery bills, benefiting from the ALDI simple and streamlined approach to retailing. ALDI sells more than 1,300 of the most frequently purchased grocery and household items, primarily under its exclusive brands, which must meet or exceed the national name brands on taste and quality. ALDI is so confident in the quality of its products, the company offers a Double Guarantee: If for any reason a customer is not 100 percent satisfied with any ALDI food product, ALDI will gladly replace the product and refund the purchase price. ALDI was named the 2014 Retailer of the Year by Store Brands Magazine for its strong commitment to value and innovation-focused private brand product development. For more information about ALDI, visit www.aldi.us.