BULK FOODS CLERK

Berkeley Bowl; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount

Job summary

Berkeley Bowl in Berkeley, CA is seeking a friendly, customer-focused team member to provide excellent service and keep the sales floor clean, stocked and well organized.

You will assist customers with product questions, offer samples and ideas, help at the bulk weigh station, and relay vendor or item issues to the department manager. This role requires lifting 25–50 lbs and standing for extended periods.

Qualifications

• Basic math skills required.
• Ability to understand written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Provide prompt, friendly, courteous service to customers.
• Offer samples, ideas and suggestions of how to use products.
• Assist customers with product questions and special orders, as well as have an overall familiarity with the store.
• Assist customers at the bulk weigh station and scales as needed.
• Communicate customer requests, suggestions for new items, and any vendor issues to the department manager.
• Always adhere to all requirements for safe food handling.
• Maintain the department throughout the day ensuring the product is fully stocked, faced, and rotated.
• Assess and prioritize which items need to be replenished and properly maintain case stack displays.
• Alert the manager of any spoilage or other unsellable items.
• Clean and maintain the sales floor assuring all areas are clean and orderly, including countertops and the area around each bin, scoops, and bins.
• Clean and maintain all department equipment.
• Notify manager of any equipment in need of repair.
• Assist with quarterly inventory count and report.
• Package and label product as needed.
• Always maintain the packing room and storage areas in a clean and organized condition.

Skills

Basic math

English literacy

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Customer service

Inventory experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

To provide excellent customer service and ensure a clean and well-stocked sales floor in order to drive sales in a dynamic department.

Responsibilities

Provide prompt, friendly, courteous service to customers.

Offer samples, ideas and suggestions of how to use products.

Assist customers with product questions and special orders, as well as have an overall familiarity with the store.

Assist customers at the bulk weigh station and scales as needed.

Communicate customer requests, suggestions for new items, and any vendor issues to the department manager.

Always adhere to all requirements for safe food handling.

Maintain the department throughout the day ensuring the product is fully stocked, faced, and rotated.

Assess and prioritize which items need to be replenished and properly maintain case stack displays.

Alert the manager of any spoilage or other unsellable items.

Clean and maintain the sales floor assuring all areas are clean and orderly, including countertops and the area around each bin, scoops, and bins.

Clean and maintain all department equipment.

Notify manager of any equipment in need of repair.

Assist with quarterly inventory count and report.

Package and label product as needed.

Always maintain the packing room and storage areas in a clean and organized condition.

Knowledge & Skills

Basic math skills required.

Ability to understand written and spoken English.

Familiarity with a wide variety of food products preferred.

Ability to handle multiple demands in a fast-paced environment.

Detail oriented with the ability to identify products quickly and accurately.

Customer Service or prior inventory experience.

Education & Training

High school diploma or GED preferred.

Licenses & Certifications

None Required

Other

Ability to lift 25 lbs. frequently and up to 50 lbs. occasionally with or without accommodation.

Be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time, as well as able to squat and climb occasionally.

Pay Range

$19.61 - $29.50 per hour

All positions recieve an employee discount

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