Food Prep

Essential Duties

• Complies with company guidelines for maximizing sales, profitability and customer service by ensuring all grocery deliveries are accurate, stocked, attractively displayed and priced correctly.
• Completes build-to’s for ordering/purchasing merchandise.
• Maintains inventory by checking in delivery, pricing items, stocking merchandise according to schematic.
• Validates deliveries by verifying invoices; reviewing discrepancies with Store Manager; delivering outdated merchandise to Store Manager to ensure what the store is being charged verifies with what was delivered.
• Prepares displays by assembling, dating and price marking in-store displays.
• Rotates food items, monitoring quality and freshness measures to protect our customers from illness.
• Maintains food preparation area and display cases to attract and retain customers.
• Affords assistance to training new associates (with an emphasis on excellent customer service) when necessary.
• Monitor and organize inventory to prevent being out of stock on an item a customer stopped in to purchase.
• Provides prompt excellent customer service in a courteous, friendly and attentive manner.
• Greets customers as they enter the area and thanks customers as they leave.
• Resolves or assists to resolve routine customer concerns within established guidelines.
• Reports to work on time and follows the dress and appearance code.
• Serves quality food and beverage to satisfy the needs of the customer.
• Maintains safe and clean work environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations.
• Sweeps and mops or cleans floors.
• Dusts and/or washes windows, counters, displays, store areas and bathrooms.
• Picks up and disposes of trash, litter or debris.
• Inspects store facilities and equipment for safety, cleanliness, and proper working order.
• Cleans, sanitizes, and maintains food service equipment to protect our customers from illness.

Job Requirements

• Minimum age of 18 years old.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience in retail sales preferred.
• Ability to work as scheduled including arriving to work on time.
• Ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand.
• Ability to perform the four (4) basic arithmetic operations (add, subtract, multiply and divide) preferred.
• Ability to perform essential duties and physical functions described below.
• Ability to work in the conditions described below.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to be exposed to cold or warm temperature extremes performing occasional work in a walk-in cooler and/or freezer and outdoors.
• Ability to occasionally lift and/or carry up to 30 pounds from ground to overhead (i.e., assisting in stocking/maintaining inventory levels).
• Ability to occasionally lift and/or carry up to 50 pounds from ground to waist (i.e., to replenish fountain syrups).
• Ability to grasp, reach and manipulate objects with hands for entire shift. (This handwork requires eye-hand coordination.)
• Ability to push/pull with arms up to a force of 20 pounds (i.e., utilizing a hand-truck).
• Able to reach overhead for objects.
• Able to bend and twist at waist.
• Ability to communicate orally.
• Ability to operate a cash register and/or computer keyboard.
• Ability to stoop, kneel, squat, bend, push, and pull.
• Ability to work alone.
• Be exposed to occasional noise.
• May require climbing a ladder to store and retrieve materials or place and remove signs.
• Perform approximately 95% of all work indoors, but will be required to clean parking lots, gas pumps, take out garbage, etc.
• Take out the garbage during the day or early evening hours, etc.
• Exposure to extreme cold temperatures while performing occasional work in a walk in cooler and/or freezer.
• Exposure to occasional noise.

Work Environment

• Perform approximately 95% of all work indoors, but will be required to clean parking lots, gas pumps, take out garbage, etc.
• Take out the garbage during the day or early evening hours, etc.
• Exposure to extreme cold temperatures while performing occasional work in a walk in cooler and/or freezer.
• Exposure to occasional noise.