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On-site in Valencia de Don Juan·Full-time·Added today (last checked 26 Oct)
Our summary
- Hours
- Rotating shifts · Includes weekends
- Work mode
- On-site, Valencia de Don Juan
- Contract
- Full-time
- Education
- Compulsory secondary education (ESO)
Visa options
The ad doesn’t mention sponsorship
No sponsorship mentioned, and this kind of work is rarely sponsored in Spain.
Skills
Alimerka is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Valencia de Don Juan.
This job advert was originally written in Spanish.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Compulsory secondary education.
- Previous experience in customer service or sales.
- Availability to work rotating shifts and weekends.
- Communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
- Proactivity, organization and customer focus.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
- Discount on purchases
- Physiotherapy service
- Possibility of growth within the company
The role
We are looking for staff to fill the positions of Store professional, deli, butcher, and fishmonger. Selected individuals will have to provide excellent customer service, ensuring a positive experience for them in our supermarkets.
What you'll do
- Assist customers in finding products and answer their questions.
- Ensure shelves are well stocked and organized.
- Customer service within the different departments (fishmonger, delicatessen and/or butcher shop).
- Inform customers about available promotions or discounts.
- Collaborate with the rest of the team to ensure efficient supermarket operations.
- Maintain cleanliness and order in all areas of the store.
- Handle various checkout operations.
- Support the receiving and storage of merchandise.
- Follow the company's established safety and hygiene policies and procedures.
- Comply with applicable health regulations.
About Alimerka
Alimerka is a Spanish supermarket chain headquartered in Llanera, Asturias, operating primarily in the northwest of Spain, including Asturias, Galicia, Castilla y León, and Cantabria. The company runs a network of supermarkets, a logistics center, and production facilities for meat, bakery, and other fresh products, employing thousands of people across the region. It is a family-owned business that focuses on fresh food, local sourcing, and customer service, with a strong presence in the northern Spanish market.
Alimerka's Spain presence is deeply rooted in Asturias, where it was founded and maintains its main offices and logistics hub. The company offers a wide range of roles, from store staff and warehouse workers to corporate positions in IT, data science, and category management. For international professionals, Alimerka provides opportunities in a stable, regional retail environment, though most roles require Spanish language proficiency and are based in northern Spain. The work culture emphasizes teamwork, local community engagement, and operational excellence in food retail.
- Industry
- Retail
- Founded
- 1979
- Employees
- 5,000–10,000
- Headquarters
- Llanera, Spain
- In Spain
- Llanera, Oviedo, Gijón and 5 more
Good to know if you are moving
- Alimerka is headquartered in Llanera, Asturias, a region known for its natural beauty and lower cost of living compared to major Spanish cities.
- The company operates its own logistics center and food production facilities, offering roles in operations, engineering, and data science beyond typical retail positions.
- Most job openings require Spanish language skills, as customer-facing and operational roles are local in nature.
- The company has a strong regional focus, with opportunities primarily in Asturias, Galicia, and Castilla y León, which may appeal to those seeking a quieter lifestyle.
- Alimerka provides training programs for roles in butchery, fishmongery, and bakery, which can be valuable for career development in food retail.
In their own words
About the company & team
Grupo ALIMERKA has more than 170 supermarkets distributed across Asturias, Castilla-León and Galicia, united by the values that drive our company and a shared customer service philosophy: promoting the well-being and balance of our society.
We are a team of more than 6,000 people who work with enthusiasm every day to continue growing, with sustainability, quality and innovation, and excellence in customer service as our priorities.
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