CM Austin Westgate Deli Sales Rep - Part-Time

H.E.B.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the retail sector is seeking a Sales Rep to enhance customer service and sales in the food department. The role involves stocking products, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and utilizing suggestive selling techniques. Ideal candidates will have a passion for food and strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Typically requires 0-2 years of experience.
• Knowledge of department products and food preparation is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service.
• Stock and rotate items as needed.
• Ensure compliance with product freshness and safety regulations.

Skills

Customer Service

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Food Knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Responsibilities

Summary/Responsibilities of this position:

A Sales Rep will be responsible for stocking and selling products to new and existing retail customers. They will order assigned products to maximize sales, merchandise, front, and sell products by performing the following duties. Work under immediate supervision and from detailed verbal and written instructions. Apply and develop basic skills in procedures, techniques, tools, materials, and/or equipment appropriate to the area of specialization. Requires some specific product knowledge depending on the Department.

Responsibilities:

• Provide excellent customer service
• Organize, clean, and prepare the back area for incoming deliveries
• Keep the sales floor uncluttered and free from spills
• Stock and rotate items as needed
• Reset products and maintain shelf conditions, ensuring the integrity of shelf tags and signage in the department
• Check shipments for out-of-date and damaged products to ensure freshness and quality
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and company regulations regarding product freshness, safety, refrigeration, and sanitation
• Maintain standards in shrink, safety, and inventory control
• Assist in merchandising the department to maximize sales
• Use suggestive selling techniques to increase sales

Experience and Education (Preferred):

• Typically requires 0-2 years of experience
• Knowledge of department products, food preparation, and equipment is preferred
• Extensive knowledge of specialty food products and food preparation is essential
• Strong customer service skills
• Passion for food
• Materials handling equipment certification
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work in extreme temperatures

Physical and Other Requirements:

• Must be able to lift in excess of 25 lbs., up to 50 lbs