Market of Choice - Cheese Steward

Description

The Market of Choice Cheese Shops are a high-energy, team-oriented environment that creates an inviting in-store experience with friendly, knowledgeable, and customer service oriented Cheese Stewards. This position starts at $19.00/hour up to $21.00/hour depending on experience, with growth opportunity up to $24.00/hour.

Duties

• Affording assistance in selection and recommendations for everyday dining as well as special event entertaining
• Being knowledgeable about food trends and applications involving but not limited to artisan cheeses, charcuterie, and specialty accompaniments such as crackers, honey, preserves, mustards and pickles.
• Conducting in-store tastings and pairings
• Create cheese plates and gift baskets
• Production and proper care and storage of items sold in the Market Cheese Shops
• Checking in deliveries/ logging of all invoices daily
• Cleaning and maintenance of the Cheese Shop and sales area in adherence to Market of Choice food safety standards

Qualifications

• A passion for food and an interest in artisan cheeses from around the world
• Superior customer service skills
• A strong sales ability
• Open availability including evenings and weekends (preferred)
• Must be 18 years or older

Commitment to Diversity

A diverse community and workplace benefits us all. Market of Choice is committed to recruiting, hiring and promoting qualified applicants as well as giving people of all backgrounds an opportunity to work and contribute to our company and community. We uphold our tradition of valuing our employees by providing equal opportunities to all applicants.