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Full Time Store Associate

Gordon Food Service

Louisville, KYFull-time$7.25/hrPosted 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$7.25/hr
Location
Louisville, KY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Gordon Food Service is hiring a Full Time Store Associate. The Full Time Store Associate performs daily operations including sales, customer service, stocking, and inventory management. This role involves preparing products, operating a cash register, and maintaining store conditions. The associate also promotes and signs up customers for various store programs and services to enhance customer relations and retention.

Key focus areas include Provide superior customer service to all Gordon Food Service Store customers, Properly use equipment to prepare and package product for sale, and Ensure accurate and efficient processing of customer purchases through the point of sale.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma/G.E.D. and Must Be 18+ Age. Important skills include Communication, Customer Service, Time Management, Collaboration, Basic Math, and Counting. Preferred (not required): Operating Slicing Equipment, Operating Tow Motors, and Operating Fork Lifts.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

CommunicationCustomer ServiceTime ManagementCollaborationBasic MathCountingMaking ChangeProblem SolvingBasic Computer SkillsOrganizational SkillsAttention to DetailFollowing InstructionsOperating Slicing EquipmentOperating Tow MotorsOperating Fork Lifts

Qualifications

High School Diploma/G.E.D.Must Be 18+

Full job description

Experience Required

None

Minimum Education Required

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Compensation

$7.25 / hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

Job Description

Position Summary:

Performs the daily operations of Gordon Food Service Stores including: sales, customer service, stocking, inventory management, preparing products, operating a cash register and maintaining store conditions. Promotes, sells and signs up customers for Store programs (loyalty) and services (Menu Wizard, Express Ordering, Gift Cards, etc.) to increase customer relations and retention.

Essential Functions:

Provide superior customer service to all Gordon Food Service Store customers by greeting customers, answering questions, suggestive selling, showing customers where product is, engaging in conversation, answering the telephone, assisting with special requests and express orders.

Properly use equipment to prepare and package product for sale, ie juice, sliced deli meat, produce, etc.

Ensure accurate and efficient processing of customer purchases through the point of sale. Ensure security of assets including cash, checks, and merchandise by following policies and procedures.

Accurately receive and merchandise products, ensuring proper rotation and product quality, end cap and planogram execution, top stock, freezer, cooler and backroom organization.

Assist with merchandising disciplines such as sequencing, count verification, inventory adjustments, price verification and sign maintenance.

Actively participates and mentors sales associates in the sales and customer service culture within the store by supporting program execution such as sales championship, express ordering and other sales and service initiatives/programs.

Assist in the training of sales associates to ensure that store condition standards, merchandising standards, sales and customer service are maintained.

Encourage customers to place express orders and actively promote Store products and services and customer loyalty programs.

Set excellent work ethic example, display a sense of urgency and a positive attitude for their peers.

Print signs and shelf tags, verify accuracy, and post appropriately.

Maintain facility through general maintenance and cleaning activities.

Safely operate power equipment, such as slicing equipment, tow motors and fork lifts where applicable.

Adhere to the purpose and philosophy of the organization including, but not limited to, the cornerstone values and applicable practices of the organization.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:

Ability to communicate verbally and in writing

Excellent customer service skills

Ability to perform tasks, prioritize, and work independently or within a team

Basic mathematical aptitude to perform simple addition, subtraction, multiplication and division, and counting

Ability to count and make change

Solve routine problems of limited scope and complexity following established policies and procedures

Basic computer skills

Time management and organizational skills

Attention to detail

Ability to follow instructions

Must be at least 18 years of age

Gordon Food Service is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of employment, without regard to r ace, color, r eligion, s ex, s exual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability.

Job Type

Full time

Benefits Offered

Not specified

Veteran Preference

No

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

R-189

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