Grocery Associate

Mustard Seed Market & Cafe; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Mustard Seed Market & Cafe is seeking a team-oriented Retail Associate to actively engage guests and provide a personalized shopping experience. You will stock, replenish, rotate merchandise on the floor, and help maintain a safe and clean store environment.

Responsibilities include guiding guests to product locations, answering questions in person or by phone, and keeping aisles free of hazards. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and retail experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 1+ years retail experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists guests in locating products by taking them to product location in a courteous and timely manner.
• Assists guests in answering questions about products in person or on the phone.
• Stocking shelves and displays, ensuring they are full, rotated and clean.
• Keeps aisles clean and free from slip/trip hazards.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Interpersonal skills

Take direction

Teamwork

Time management

Prioritize tasks

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Retail experience (1+ years)

Job description

Description

Job Summary

Actively engages guests to create a personalized shopping experience. Stocks, replenishes and rotates merchandise on retail sales floor in accordance with guidance from Grocery Department Team Lead. Maintain a safe and clean environment throughout the store.

Responsibilities

• Assists guests in locating products by taking them to product location in a courteous and timely manner
• Assists guests in a timely and professional manner by answering questions both on the phone and in person about products
• Stocking shelves and displays, ensuring that they are full, properly rotated, and clean at all times
• Keeps aisles clean and clear from slip and trip hazards at all times
• Performs other duties as assigned

Working Conditions

Works in a non-smoking store environment where there is not physical discomfort due to temperature, dust, noise, etc.

Equipment Operated

• Bailer
• Personal Computer
• Compactor
• U-Boat
• Zip Ties
• Box Cutters
• Manual Pallet Jack
• Cordless Phone
• Corded Landline Phone
• Pricing Gun
• Step Ladder
• Push Cart

Requirements

Education And Experience (E = Essential D = Desired)

• High school degree or equivalent is required
• 1+ years' retail experience is preferred

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Verbal Communication
• Interpersonal skills
• Ability to take direction
• Ability to work independently and with a team
• Ability to prioritize tasks
• Time management skills

Physical Requirements

• Bending
• Standing
• Communication (Verbal)
• Carrying 60 lbs.
• Reading
• Walking
• Hearing (Auditory)
• Reaching
• Wired/ Wireless Telephone Usage
• Lifting 60 lbs.
• Writing
• Sight or Peripheral Vision
• Grasping