Part time
Schaumburg, Illinois
Hiring Immediately!
Pay: $16-18/hr
As a Part Time Store Associate you bring fun into our store! No 2 days are ever the same – a great opportunity to learn and even greater opportunity for advancement!
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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 and sells Store programs (loyalty, etc.) and services (Menu Wizard, eCommerce, Express Ordering, Gift Cards, etc.) to increase customer relations and retention.
Essential Functions:
Provide superior customer service to all 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 products 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.
Encourage customers to place express orders and actively promote Store products and services, and customer loyalty programs.
Support and actively participate in various sales activities such as marketing initiatives, contests, and other in-store promotional activities.
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.
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
Equipment / Tools / Technology:
Cash Register
RF Gun
Computer
Box Cutter
Step Ladder and stocking cart
Slicer
General food prep equipment
Pallet jack
Forklift
Floor Machine
General cleaning materials
Education & Minimum Experience Requirements
High School Diploma (or equivalent) plus 0-2 years full-time related work experience preferred
Retail stocking, cashiering, and selling experience preferred
Gordon Food Service values our customers and understands that their success is largely dependent upon their workforce. To demonstrate our commitment to our partnership, we will require any candidate who works for a Gordon Food Service customer to provide a letter of support from their management if they are selected for the interview process.
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 race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. The EEO is the Law poster is available here: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf
If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to talent@gfs.com and use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line. Please keep in mind this method is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability.
All Gordon Food Service locations are tobacco-free.
Gordon Food Service is a drug-free workplace and drug tests all employees.
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