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CHEESE SHOP/MURRAY'S CHEESE

Kroger Family of Companies

Erie, COJob$19.4–26.35/hrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$19.4–26.35/hr
Location
Erie, CO
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Kroger Family of Companies is hiring a CHEESE SHOP/MURRAY'S CHEESE. The Cheese Shop/Murray's Cheese position is responsible for learning and supporting a full-service Murray's experience, embodying food passion, cheese knowledge, interactive customer service, and industry-leading merchandising. This role involves working closely with an in-store Murray's Cheese Master to create an environment of outgoing, personal, and theatrical cheese retailing. The individual will also role model and demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.

Key focus areas include Cut, wrap, and merchandise cheese and related grocery items, Actively demo within the Murray's Cheese Shop, Deli and other areas, and Proactively engage in customer service through conversations and tastings.

Successful candidates bring Willingness To Taste Cheese Every Day, Strong Desire To Learn, and Interest In Cheese. Important skills include Cheese Knowledge, Interactive Customer Service, Merchandising, Cutting Cheese, Wrapping Cheese, and Active Demoing.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Cheese KnowledgeInteractive Customer ServiceMerchandisingCutting CheeseWrapping CheeseActive DemoingProactive Customer ServiceDaily Cheese TastingsProduct ExpertiseSalesGross Profit GoalsHealth GuidelinesSafety GuidelinesSanitation GuidelinesMurray's Operations ManualStocking ProductsRotating ProductsMurray's Basic Skills TrainingMurray's Red Jacket TrainingTeachingEffective Cross-SellingPromoting Designated ProductsEnthusiasm for ProductInnovative ApproachesConveys IdeasInspire CustomersMotivate CustomersSuccessful Completion of Assigned Tasks

Qualifications

Willingness to Taste Cheese Every DayStrong Desire to LearnInterest in CheeseOpenness to Try Cheese DailyRetail ExperienceSuper FoodieSupportive of Cheese Business Initiatives

Full job description

Responsible for learning and supporting a full-service Murray's experience that will embody the food passion, cheese knowledge, interactive customer service, and industry leading merchandising that is uniquely Murray's Cheese. Work closely with in store Murray's Cheese Master to create an environment of outgoing, personal, theatrical cheese retailing within the store environment. Role model and demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety of others.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Cut, wrap, and merchandise cheese and related grocery items.

  • Active demoing within the Murray's Cheese Shop, Deli and other areas.

  • Proactive customer service: ongoing conversations and tasting with customers.

  • Daily cheese tastings to develop product expertise; must be willing to taste cheese every day.

  • Contribute to target sales and gross profit goals.

  • Follow health, safety and sanitation guidelines for all products.

  • Comply with Murray's operations manual and ensuring consistently fully stocked, fresh, signed, rotated product selection.

  • Complete Murray's Basic Skills Training and Murray's Red Jacket Training.

  • Create and maintain Murray's Boutique experience: education, service, effective cross-selling, merchandising, pushing and promoting designated products.

  • Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

QUALIFICATIONS Minimum

  • A strong desire to learn, enthusiasm for the product, and an interest and willingness to try new and innovative approaches.

  • Interest in, and openness to try, cheese daily

  • Easily conveys ideas at the appropriate level based on audience

  • Retail experience

  • Super Foodie and supportive of cheese business initiatives

  • Able to inspire, motivate customers while ensuring successful completion of all assigned tasks

$19.40 - $26.35 per hour

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