Central Market (Southlake) Seafood Sales Rep - Part time

Responsibilities Job Summary: A Sales Rep will be responsible for stocking and selling products to new and existing retail customers. Order assigned products to maximize sales. Merchandises, fronts, and sells products by performing the following duties. Work under immediate supervision and from detailed verbal and written instructions. Apply and develop basic skills in procedures, techniques, tools, materials, and/or equipment appropriate to area of specialization. Requires some specific product knowledge depending on the Department. Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions Provide good customer serviceOrganize, clean, and prepare back area for incoming deliveriesKeep sales floor uncluttered and free from spillsStock and rotate items as neededReset products and maintains shelf conditions ensuring integrity of shelf tags and signage in departmentCheck shipments for out-of-date and damaged product to ensure freshness and quality of productsEnsure that all federal, state, and company regulations and standards for product freshness, safety, refrigeration, and sanitation are metMaintain standards in shrink, safety, and inventory controlAssist in merchandising the department to maximize salesUse suggestive selling techniques to maximize sales The responsibilities and essential functions outlined above describe the general nature and level of work assigned to this position. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Duties and responsibilities may be modified at any time based on business needs. Employees may be required to perform other job-related tasks as requested by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodations. Work Experience Qualifications & Key Requirements: Typically requires 0-2 years experience Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Knowledge of department product, food preparation, and equipment used preferred.Extensive knowledge of specialty food products and food preparation essential.Strong customer service skillsPassion for foodExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsAbility to work in fast paced environmentAbility to work in extreme temperatures Education Licenses/Certifications: Materials handling equipment certification Physical Demands & Working Conditions Must be able to manage in excess of 25 lbs., up to 50 lbs The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Partner encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Last revised: 2/1/2004