Practice preventive maintenance by properly inspecting equipment and notify appropriate department or store manager of any items in need of repair. Provide customers with fresh products that they have ordered and the correct portion size (or as close as possible to the amount ordered) to prevent shrink.
Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist department manager in achieving sales and profit goals established for the department, and monitor and control all established quality assurance standards. Work closely with the Deli/Baker Merchandising team, as well as the Deli/Bakery department to create an environment that is engaging to customers. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety of others.Minimum Position Qualifications:
Effective communication skills
Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, and subtraction)
Ability to handle stressful situations
Desired Previous Job Experience
High school education or equivalent
Comparable Retail experience
Gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the department and be able to respond to questions and make suggestions about products
Offer product samples to help customers discover new items or products they inquire about
Inform customers of Cheese Shop specials
Provide customers with fresh products that they have ordered and the correct portion size (or as close as possible to the amount ordered) to prevent shrink
Measure, prepare and mix ingredients according to recipe, using variety of kitchen utensils and equipment
Adequately prepare, package, label and inventory ingredients in merchandise
Check product quality to ensure freshness. Review "sell by" dates and take appropriate action
Label, stock and inventory department merchandise
Report product ordering/shipping discrepancies to the department manager
Understand the store's layout and be able to locate products when requested by customer
Stay current with present, future, seasonal and special ads
Maintain an awareness of inventory/stocking conditions note any discrepancies in inventory
Adhere to all food safety regulations and guidelines
Ensure proper temperatures in cases and coolers are maintained and temperature logs are maintained
Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and identify unsafe conditions and notify store management
Practice preventive maintenance by properly inspecting equipment and notify appropriate department or store manager of any items in need of repair
Notify management of customer or employee accidents
Report all safety risks or issues and illegal activity, including: robbery, theft or fraud to store management
Ability to work cooperatively in high paced and sometimes stressful environment
Ability to manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational and cooperative manner
Ability to act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information
Ability to follow directions and seek assistance when necessary to resolve customer and business issues
Provide support and assistance through direct interaction with minors, individuals with special needs, and/or older adults
Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
About Company
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City Market is one of Colorado’s largest, full-service retail grocery chains. Our roots began in Colorado and we have expanded our presence to locations in New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming. Today, we are proud to be a part of The Kroger Co., sharing its tradition of growth and stability. Our Associates will attest that we combine the best of both worlds: the feel of a family-driven atmosphere with the corporate support of a large grocery company.
Whether you’re looking for your first job, are a recent graduate or an experienced professional, there is a career for you. City Market Associates work in a fast-paced environment that demands friendly, hardworking people who are committed to placing the needs of our Customers first. We offer a variety of positions in our stores, production plants and regional offices, which provide excellent growth opportunities for career advancement. We truly mean it when we say, “our people make the difference”. We encourage you to share your talents, show your passion and connect with Customers in our local communities.