Part Time Store Associate

Gordon Food Service - Traverse City, MI

Part-time - Entry Level

Traverse City, MI

101-250 employees

Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods

About the position

The Part Time Store Associate at Gordon Food Service Store is responsible for performing daily operations including sales, customer service, stocking, inventory management, and operating a cash register. This role emphasizes providing superior customer service and promoting store programs to enhance customer relations and retention.

Responsibilities

• Provide superior customer service by greeting customers and answering questions.
• Properly use equipment to prepare and package products for sale.
• Ensure accurate and efficient processing of customer purchases through the point of sale.
• Accurately receive and merchandise products, ensuring proper rotation and product quality.
• Encourage customers to place express orders and promote store products and services.
• Support and participate in various sales activities and in-store promotions.
• Print signs and shelf tags, verify accuracy, and post appropriately.
• Maintain facility through general maintenance and cleaning activities.
• Safely operate power equipment, such as slicing equipment and forklifts.
• Adhere to the organization's purpose and philosophy.

Requirements

• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to perform tasks, prioritize, and work independently or within a team.
• Basic mathematical aptitude for simple calculations and counting.
• Ability to count and make change accurately.
• Solve routine problems following established policies and procedures.
• Basic computer skills.
• Time management and organizational skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to follow instructions.

Benefits

• Equal opportunity employer
• Drug-free workplace
• Tobacco-free environment