Grocery Connect - Concierge

Bonton Farms; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 20,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A non-profit organization in Dallas is seeking a part-time Grocery Connect - Concierge to help community members navigate online grocery shopping, engage clients, and enhance food access. This role emphasizes fostering meaningful relationships and requires strong communication and organizational skills. The position is crucial for empowering customers, requiring flexibility to work non-standard hours.

Qualifications

• Ability to learn and teach basic technological concepts for online shopping.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and cultural sensitivity.
• Experience in handling stressful situations creatively.

Responsibilities

• Assist community members with online grocery shopping.
• Foster meaningful relationships with clients and provide support.
• Navigate and utilize online shopping platforms effectively.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Cultural Competency

Organization

Customer Service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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What is Grocery Connect?

Grocery Connect brings grocery shopping into communities traditionally referred to as food deserts. Composed of service centers in the community, Grocery Connect is staffed by a concierge, The concierge will work with connections on how to order via the Kroger platforms, support clients in the order placement process, assist with benefits eligibility and registration to increase their purchasing power, and liaison with Kroger for situations that may need special support. With Kroger as our grocery partner, we will utilize their online shopping platforms as well as Kroger trucks and drivers for deliveries to the service center.

What is Grocery Connect?

Grocery Connect brings grocery shopping into communities traditionally referred to as food deserts. Composed of service centers in the community, Grocery Connect is staffed by a concierge, The concierge will work with connections on how to order via the Kroger platforms, support clients in the order placement process, assist with benefits eligibility and registration to increase their purchasing power, and liaison with Kroger for situations that may need special support. With Kroger as our grocery partner, we will utilize their online shopping platforms as well as Kroger trucks and drivers for deliveries to the service center.

Who We Are

Grocery Connect is an initiative under the Bonton Farms organization. Bonton Farms’ mission is to “Transform lives by disrupting systems of inequity, laying a foundation where change yields health, wholeness and opportunity as the norm.” Grocery Connect is a team who are working to disrupt the systems that have created food deserts and to act as a relief agent in communities where it’s harder to grocery shop and access fresh and whole foods.

Job Overview

As a Concierge at Grocery Connect, your primary mission is to encourage and assist community members in considering toutilize online grocery shopping as an efficient and cost-effective means of completing their grocery shopping within their community. You'll play a crucial role in empowering and supporting customers on their journey towards improved food access. Working closely with Grocery Connect and related platforms, you will become proficient in system training, enabling you to effectively navigate and assist customers in utilizing the online resources to their fullest potential while maximizing the consumers shopping dollars. In this role, your personable and approachable style will go beyond transactional interactions, fostering meaningful relationships with clients. For most clients, online grocery shopping will be a dramatic shift in how they shop, and a trusted, patient concierge can help them overcome the challenges of a new way of doing such a crucial life task.

Compensation and Benefits: The Concierge role is a part-time position (20-25 hours weekly)

Education: High school diploma or equivalent

Responsibilities:

• Ability to embrace the challenge of learning and teaching basic technological concepts necessary to support shopping for groceries online.
• Curiosity and openness to learning to online shop for groceries using the Kroger systems in a variety of approaches to support the various client needs.
• Training facilitation skills.
• Excellent self-organization, language capacity, and cultural competency.
• Excellent telephone and online communication skills, establishing trust with diverse community members.
• Positive attitude, interpersonal skills, and cultural sensitivity in working with customers and coworkers.
• Creative problem-solving and handling of stressful situations.
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills.
• Willing to work hours that are nonstandard business hours including some weekend and evening hours.
• Possess knowledge of local resources.
• Maintain confidentiality and empathy.
• Exhibit strong organizational abilities.
• Collaborate effectively with the team.
• Comfortable sharing workspace with team members from a variety of organizations and cross supporting one another.
• Stay up-to-date with relevant resources and services.
• Prioritize customer service.
• Attention to detail and organization
• Comfortable with data entry and reporting
• Fluency in English and Spanish preferred, but not required.
  
  
  

Skills and Aptitudes:

• Ability to embrace the challenge of learning and teaching basic technological concepts necessary to support shopping for groceries online.
• Curiosity and openness to learning to online shop for groceries using the Kroger systems in a variety of approaches to support the various client needs.
• Training facilitation skills.
• Excellent self-organization, language capacity, and cultural competency.
• Excellent telephone and online communication skills, establishing trust with diverse community members.
• Positive attitude, interpersonal skills, and cultural sensitivity in working with customers and coworkers.
• Creative problem-solving and handling of stressful situations.
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills.
• Willing to work hours that are nonstandard business hours including some weekend and evening hours.
• Possess knowledge of local resources.
• Maintain confidentiality and empathy.
• Exhibit strong organizational abilities.
• Collaborate effectively with the team.
• Comfortable sharing workspace with team members from a variety of organizations and cross supporting one another.
• Stay up-to-date with relevant resources and services.
• Prioritize customer service.
• Attention to detail and organization
• Comfortable with data entry and reporting

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Non-profit Organizations

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