Cheesemonger: Expert Cheese Guide with Flexible Scheduling

Fresh Thyme Market; Saint Peters (MO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Scheduling flexibility

Paid parental leave

Team member discount

Career growth opportunities

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with employer match

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Fresh Thyme Market is seeking a Cheesemonger to become the in-store expert in our Cheese Shoppe. You will educate customers with product knowledge, assist with cutting and wrapping, and maintain attractive, well-labeled displays. Your role helps shoppers discover real, honest, affordable cheese options daily.

You should bring 2+ years in retail, a passion for cheese, and strong merchandising skills. This position supports a team-focused environment with a commitment to quality and customer

Qualifications

• Candidates should demonstrate strong customer service for a diverse shopper base.
• Knowledge of cheese attributes, sourcing, and handling is preferred.
• 2+ years of retail experience with a focus on specialty foods is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert knowledge on natural cheeses, including cutting, wrapping, labeling, and stocking per display plans.
• Advise customers on product attributes, uses, pairing ideas, and cross-departmental recommendations.
• Receive and inspect deliveries, monitor shelf life, and ensure proper temperature handling.

Skills

Customer service

Cheese knowledge

Retail experience

Merchandising

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Fresh Thyme Market is seeking a Cheesemonger to become the in-store expert in our Cheese Shoppe. You will educate customers with product knowledge, assist with cutting and wrapping, and maintain attractive, well-labeled displays. Your role helps shoppers discover real, honest, affordable cheese options daily.

You should bring 2+ years in retail, a passion for cheese, and strong merchandising skills. This position supports a team-focused environment with a commitment to quality and customer