Grocery Lead Clerk: Team Leader, Inventory & Training

PEOPLE; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20% staff discount

Benefits package (medical, dental, etc

Job summary

People’s Food Coop in Rochester, MN seeks a Lead Clerk for the Grocery Department to support ordering, production task lists, inventory control and record keeping. You will assist with daily department operations, stock, and pricing while helping train new staff.

Responsibilities include greeting customers, answering questions, ensuring product quality and display, and upholding safety regulations. This full-time role offers a 20% staff discount and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year experience in a grocery department preferred.
• Experience with ordering and inventory control.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and listening skills; able to work in a cooperative team.
• Ability to train staff and delegate tasks when needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead Clerk assists with product ordering, production task list preparation, inventory control and record keeping.
• Provide training to new staff and delegate tasks; assist with daily department operations.
• Maintain knowledge of products, presentation methods, and quality standards.
• Assist with pricing, receiving, and stocking; ensure timely customer service.
• Greet customers, answer questions, and help escort to products; maintain a clean department.
• Comply with food safety and health regulations and communicate changes to staff.

Skills

Grocery department experience

Ordering

Inventory control

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

People’s Food Coop in Rochester, MN seeks a Lead Clerk for the Grocery Department to support ordering, production task lists, inventory control and record keeping. You will assist with daily department operations, stock, and pricing while helping train new staff.

Responsibilities include greeting customers, answering questions, ensuring product quality and display, and upholding safety regulations. This full-time role offers a 20% staff discount and comprehensive benefits.