Grocery Clerk

About the role

If you’re passionate about the retail grocery market and organic products, ready to join one of the fastest-growing companies in the grocery market, and eager to help shoppers find real, honest, affordable goodness, Fresh Thyme Market is the place for you!

Responsibilities

• Ensures cleanliness of grocery shelves, storage area, and work area for safety.
• Stocks grocery shelves; includes presentation of product, facing, filling, and organization of all product items as set by the Grocery Department schematics.
• Examines the rotation of all grocery products paying particular attention to expired stock and discarding outdated or spoiled items.
• Assists customers as needed and maintains a friendly, energetic demeanor.
• Responds positively to customer’s inquiries and assists customers with purchases, information, and product selection; requires selling and cross-selling of products.
• Receives, inspects, and logs products for accuracy of shipment, temperature, and quality.
• Maintains a high level of product knowledge and product preparation.
• Walks department regularly to ensure an organized, sanitary, and overall clean appearance at all times.
• Uses knowledge of scales and weight measures to accurately weigh and label products.
• Cuts and stacks cases for building grocery displays as well as price and mark merchandise.
• Participates in pre-inventory preparation; includes back stock and assuring tags match products.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalency degree.
• Preferred 1-2 years grocery retail experience in Grocery department processes and procedures.
• Previous experience in a natural foods industry is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must maintain the highest level of customer service at all times.
• Ability to adapt to the ever-changing high volume retail while working in a cross-functional team environment.
• Capacity to take initiative when problems arise.
• Flexibility to adapt in a variety of situations.
• Advanced attention to detail with the capability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
• Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills for dealing cross-functionally with peers and senior management.
• Able to multitask and have excellent organizational skills is essential.
• Supports and contributes to team goals.
• Able to work varied hours/days as business dictates.
• Familiar with Health Department guidelines and regulations as they pertain to a grocery retail environment.
• Basic knowledge of math, weights, and measures.
• Understands proper handling, preparation, seasonality, and appropriate shelf life of products.

Skills

• Knowledge of scales and weight measures to accurately weigh and label products.
• Uses knowledge of scales and weight measures to accurately weigh and label products.
• Uses knowledge of scales and weight measures to accurately weigh and label products.
• Uses knowledge of scales and weight measures to accurately weigh and label products.
• Uses knowledge of scales and weight measures to accurately weigh and label products.
• Uses knowledge of scales and weight measures to accurately weigh and label products.
• Uses knowledge of scales and weight measures to accurately weigh and label products.
• Uses knowledge of scales and weight measures to accurately weigh and label products.
• Uses knowledge of scales and weight measures to accurately weigh and label products.
• Uses knowledge of scales and weight measures to accurately weigh and label products.
• Uses knowledge of scales and weight measures to accurately weigh and label products.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Incentive programs.
• Recognition programs.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and life insurance.
• Paid parental leave.
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program.
• 401(k) plan with an employer match.

Pay

The actual rate offered will meet or surpass the legal wage requirement for the job's location. $14.50 - $16.00

Schedule

Varies based on business needs.