Culinary Sales Specialist – Fresh Protein Expert

Wild Fork; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401k Retirement Plan

Culinary Training

Vacation Time, Paid Holiday & Birthday

Job summary

Wild Fork in Chicago is seeking a Team Member to deliver memorable guest experiences, train as a personal chef and friendly butcher, and provide expert product recommendations while maintaining inventory and processing online orders.

You will work in a cold environment, lift up to 50 lb, assist at checkout, and participate in monthly inventory. Starting rate $18.50, with benefits including health/dental/vision, 401k, culinary training, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• One year of customer service experience in retail, hospitality, or restaurant is required.
• Excellent verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of people.
• Work with integrity as a TEAM toward a shared vision.
• Be determined and deliver superior results with a sense of urgency, time management, and prioritization.
• Take ownership and responsibility to be successful.
• Acts with respect and values other opinions.
• Strong cognitive skills, including problem analyzing.
• Enthusiasm and passion for food and customer service preferred.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
• Show dependability and commitment.
• Fundamental math functions such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Ability to meet seasonal peaks, workloads, and deadlines.
• The availability to work a flex schedule, working various hours and shifts, including early mornings, evenings and, weekends/holidays required.

Responsibilities

• Be a Brand Ambassador – enthusiastic and passionate about our quality products, educate the consumer on what WFF stands for
• Become a product and culinary expert by giving total effort during our training classes to provide great recipes and tips on how to cook our protein
• Provide a butcher friendly shopping experience by personalizing every step of the way
• Assist customers during the check-out process and deliver an experience to remember
• Perform stocking duties such as lifting up to 50lb, rotating products, ordering, dusting, and cleaning store
• Oversee daily price changes and manage cash register as required
• Process customer e-commerce orders and oversee timely product hand out for deliveries
• Must be able to work in an extremely cold environment- pulling racks, process shipment, and performing monthly inventory in our walk‑in freezer
• Performs other related duties

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Ownership

Problem solving

Time management

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Wild Fork in Chicago is seeking a Team Member to deliver memorable guest experiences, train as a personal chef and friendly butcher, and provide expert product recommendations while maintaining inventory and processing online orders.

You will work in a cold environment, lift up to 50 lb, assist at checkout, and participate in monthly inventory. Starting rate $18.50, with benefits including health/dental/vision, 401k, culinary training, and paid time off.