Floral Specialist: Fresh Flowers & Customer Service

Cadient, LLC; Wayne (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Legal plan

Paid time off

Job summary

ShopRite - Floral Clerk (Inserra NJ) in Wayne, NJ is seeking a candidate to price, stock and rotate merchandise in the Floral Department, ensuring a neat and appealing setup while delivering a great customer experience. The role involves handling balloons, wrapping, and pricing merchandise, with emphasis on safety and QA in a fast-paced retail environment.

The position requires physical stamina to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for long shifts, and work various schedules.

Qualifications

• Ability to proficiently read, write, speak, analyze, interpret, and understand the English language.
• Ability to perform basic math.
• Ability to stand/walk for the duration of a scheduled shift.
• Ability to stand, bend, twist, reach, push, pull and regularly lift 25 lbs., and occasionally lift 50 lbs.
• Ability to work with fresh, dried and/or processed products, spices and powdered substances without negative consequences.
• Ability to tolerate dust and cleaning agents during routine housekeeping duties.
• Ability to work in varying temperatures
• Ability to interact with Customers in a friendly and helpful way.
• Ability to work cooperatively with others.
• Ability to work all assigned work schedules and comply with all time and attendance policies.

Responsibilities

• Maintain Department sanitation and QA standards, including securing helium tanks, sweeping, mopping, removing cardboard and refuse as needed
• Operate a baler and compactor.
• Greet all Customers and provide them with prompt, courteous service and assistance; including filling balloons, preparing, and wrapping, arranging and pricing merchandise.
• Follow approved procedures for receiving, code dating, preparing, storing, and price marking, arranging, and restocking products to ensure quality, accuracy and product rotation and protection.
• Be knowledgeable in and able to differentiate between various types of flowers and plants and related merchandise including use and care.
• Keep display cases and other merchandising areas stocked and signed; display merchandise in an attractive, appealing, neat and colorful manner.
• Handle damaged and spoiled products according to Company policy and assist in controlling the level of damaged goods.
• Unload trucks and transport merchandise to Floral Department that weights 25 lbs. and that occasionally weights up to 50 lbs.
• Check refrigeration equipment for proper performance regularly; report any failure immediately.
• Utilize and maintain equipment as required by department; report any equipment problems immediately.
• Perform all duties in accordance with Local, State and Federal regulations as they pertain to the Floral Service operation.
• Perform all duties in accordance with Company rules, policies, safety requirements, and security standards and all Local, State and Federal health and civil code regulations.
• Dress and groom according to Company policy including name uniform, badge, and hat or hair restraint requirements.
• Perform duties in accordance with with QA hand washing standards and use disposable gloves when handling food.
• Perform duties in accordance with in the Company’s HAZCOM program and adherence to manufacturer’s label instructions for the safe and proper use of all chemical products.
• Complete all applicable department training programs.
• Perform all duties in accordance with all ShopRite Service Priorities (Safety, Friendliness, Presentation, and Efficiency).
• Maintain punctual and regular attendance.
• Work overtime as assigned.
• Work cooperatively with others.
• Stand at work station for duration of scheduled shift, which may exceed 8 hours per day.
• Must be 18 years or older to operate balers, hi-lo’s, power jacks, and slicing machines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job description

ShopRite - Floral Clerk (Inserra NJ) in Wayne, NJ is seeking a candidate to price, stock and rotate merchandise in the Floral Department, ensuring a neat and appealing setup while delivering a great customer experience. The role involves handling balloons, wrapping, and pricing merchandise, with emphasis on safety and QA in a fast-paced retail environment.

The position requires physical stamina to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for long shifts, and work various schedules.