Communication Skills, Cook Dishes, Customer Experience, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, English Language, Food Safety, Food and Beverage Industry, High School Diploma, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Merchandising, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Retail, SLICE (Simulation Language with Integrated Circuit Emphasis), Sanitation
PT Cheese Clerk
North Babylon, NY
We're looking for an enthusiastic Part-Time Cheese Clerk to join our Cheese Department! If you're passionate about great food and love creating memorable customer experiences, this is an exciting opportunity to grow with a company that celebrates quality, hospitality, and community.
In this role, you'll work hands-on with an incredible assortment of artisan and specialty cheeses-slicing, packaging, merchandising, and helping customers discover new favorites. From recommending pairings to sharing product knowledge, you'll play an important part in creating a welcoming and engaging shopping experience. You'll also help maintain beautiful, fully stocked displays while ensuring the department stays fresh, clean, and aligned with our high food safety standards.
Responsibilities
- Deliver an exceptional customer experience by providing friendly, knowledgeable, and enthusiastic service
- Assist customers with cheese selections, recommendations, and pairing ideas for entertaining, cooking, and everyday enjoyment
- Slice, package, label, and merchandise cheeses and related specialty items according to company standards
- Maintain attractive, well-stocked displays that highlight product freshness and quality
- Follow all company policies, food safety guidelines, and sanitation procedures
- Keep the department clean, organized, and operating efficiently throughout the day
- Support team members and assist with additional responsibilities as needed
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in a retail food or specialty food environment
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Passion for cheese, specialty foods, and learning about products within the department
- Ability to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced retail setting
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail
- Must be able to speak, read, and understand English
Perks & Benefits
We offer a competitive benefits package and team member perks, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) plan
- 50% off lunch
- 25% off in-store purchases
- Opportunities for growth and development
- And much more!