Aldi brings new jobs to Wilmington

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The grocery chain Aldi is coming to Wilmington, and it’s looking for workers.

The company will host hiring events for its upcoming Wilmington store on Thursday, November 10, and Monday, November 28. Jobs include store associate, shift manager and manager trainee.

Aldi says it offers its employees generous wages and benefits that are higher than the national average for the retail industry. It says employees averaging more than 25 hours a week are eligible for full health insurance benefits and dental coverage.

More information:

What:  Aldi hiring events for its upcoming store in Wilmington

Who:   Local residents currently seeking employment opportunities

When/Where:                                 

Thursday, Nov. 10 Monday, Nov. 28
SpringHill Suites

Wilmington Mayfaire

1014 Ashes Drive

Wilmington, NC 28405

9 a.m. to noon and

1 p.m. to 6 p.m.

SpringHill Suites

Wilmington Mayfaire

1014 Ashes Drive

Wilmington, NC 28405

9 a.m. to noon and

1 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Positions:
Store Associate – $11.35 per hour ($12.50 per hour after 1 year)
Shift Manager – $15.35 per hour ($16.50 per hour after 1 year)
Manager Trainee – $53,350 per year ($21.60 per hour averaging 45 hours per week), with an opportunity to earn $75,000 to $90,000 per year as a Store Manager)

Job Requirements:

  • Must be 18 years or older to apply
  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Must be available to work anytime between 6 a.m. and 11 p.m., Monday – Sunday
  • Must be willing to work at Jacksonville store until Wilmington location opens in spring 2017
  • Retail experience preferred
  • Management experience preferred for Manager Trainees
  • Drug screening and background check
  • Ability to lift 45 pounds

 

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