Cheese Clerk

Uncle Giuseppe's; Town of Hempstead (NY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

50% off in-store lunch

25% off in-store shopping

Employee perks

Job summary

Uncle Giuseppe’s is excited to meet a Cheese Clerk to work hands‑on with a wide selection of artisan and specialty cheeses—slicing, serving, and sharing knowledge with customers who appreciate great food. You’ll help create an inviting, well‑stocked cheese display while keeping everything fresh, clean, and up to our high safety standards.

If you love cheese and enjoy helping guests, this role offers growth with a company that values quality, community, and great taste.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent.
• At least 1 year of experience in a retail food environment.
• Excellent customer service skills and a passion for cheese.
• Highly organized and adaptable to changing priorities.
• Able to speak, read, and understand English.
• Interest in cheese to help facilitate learning within the department.

Responsibilities

• Provide guests with a unique, enthusiastic and informational experience.
• Observe and support all store rules and company policies.
• A Cheese Clerk packs, labels and merchandises cheese and related items according to Uncle Giuseppe’s policies.
• Maintains the entire work area in a clean and sanitary condition and follows all safety procedures.
• Performs all other duties and functions as assigned

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

English proficiency

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Do you have a passion for Cheese? We do too! We are excited to meet our new Cheese Clerk for our gourmet store! In this role, you’ll get to work hands‑on with a wide selection of artisan and specialty cheeses—slicing, serving, and sharing your knowledge with customers who appreciate great food. You’ll help create an inviting, well‑stocked cheese display while keeping everything fresh, clean, and up to our high safety standards. If you have a love for cheese and a knack for customer service, this is the perfect opportunity to grow with a company that values quality, community, and great taste.

Responsibilities

1. Individual supports a positive customer experience, providing guests with a unique, enthusiastic and informational experience.
2. Observes and supports all store rules and company policies.
3. A Cheese Clerk packs, labels and merchandises cheese and related items according to Uncle Giuseppe’s policies.
4. Maintains the entire work area in a clean and sanitary condition and follows all safety procedures.
5. Performs all other duties and functions as assigned

Requirements

1. HS Diploma or equivalent
2. A minimum of 1 year of experience working in a retail food environment
3. Excellent customer service skills and a passion for cheese
4. Highly organized and the ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities
5. Must be able to speak, read and understand the English language
6. An interest in cheese to help facilitate learning and growing within the department

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

1. Medical, dental, and vision coverage
2. 50% off in-store lunch
3. 25% off in-store shopping
4. And more great employee perks!