Cheese Shop Experience Specialist: Tasting & Merchandising

Kroger Family of Companies

Topeka (KS)

On-site

USD 17,000 - 22,000

Part time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Murray's Cheese Shop in Topeka, KS seeks a passionate team member to learn and support a full-service Murray's experience, embodying the food passion, cheese knowledge, and interactive customer service that defines Murray's. You will work closely with in-store Murray's Cheese Master to create an outgoing, personal, theatrical cheese retailing environment.

Role models will demonstrate the company's values—respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety of others—while ensuring

Qualifications

A strong desire to learn, enthusiasm for the product, and openness to new approaches.
Interest in cheese and willingness to taste daily.
Ability to convey ideas to diverse audiences.
Retail experience.
Supportive of cheese business initiatives and cross-selling.
Inspire and motivate customers while completing tasks.

Responsibilities

Cut, wrap, and merchandise cheese and related grocery items.
Active demoing within the Murray's Cheese Shop and deli areas.
Proactive customer service with ongoing conversations and tastings.
Daily tastings to develop product expertise; willing to taste daily.
Contribute to target sales and gross profit goals.
Follow health, safety and sanitation guidelines for all products.
Ensure stocked, fresh, signed, rotated product selection per guidelines.
Complete Murray's Basic Skills Training and Murray's Red Jacket Training.
Create and maintain Murray's Boutique experience with education, service and cross-selling.