Kitchen Sales Associate

Harmons Grocery; Draper (UT); On-site; USD 31,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Harmons Grocery in Draper, UT is hiring for a kitchen associate to provide outstanding customer service while handling and selling fresh kitchen items. You will package products, stock shelves, and maintain cleanliness and consistency in the kitchen department.

The role emphasizes attention to pricing accuracy, product quality, and teamwork, with availability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays in a busy grocery environment.

Qualifications

• Current Food Handler’s Permit
• Enjoy working with and handling food products
• Ability to interpret policies and procedures
• Excellent organization and planning skills
• Strong verbal and listening communication with customers and associates
• Accountability for personal and team success
• Integrity and a positive attitude aligned with Harmons’ mission
• Willingness to work weekends, evenings, and holidays

Responsibilities

• Sell Harmons’ fresh kitchen items and provide remarkable customer service.
• Package products and stock the kitchen department.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of the department and display areas.
• Ensure correct pricing, signage, and ad-item accuracy.
• Assist with stocking, shelving, and product returns as deliveries arrive.
• Support other kitchen areas as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Organization

Food safety

Availability

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Job description

$15.00 - $18.85 PER HOUR

GENERAL PURPOSE:

The purpose of this position is to sell Harmons’ fresh kitchen items by providing remarkable customer service. This person will package product, fill shelves, stock the kitchen department, ensure cleanliness of the department, assist in other areas of the kitchen as needed, and provide exceptional customer service.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Follows established departmental and store policies and procedures
• Ensures the quality and freshness of all products and services the kitchen provides
• Responsible for maintaining the appropriate product assortment and inventory levels for the kitchen
• Confirms pricing accuracy and signage for all products, paying particular attention to ad items
• Ensures the kitchen is cleaned and sanitized daily and meets the company standards for appearance
• Serves chef prepared salads and entrees from the chef case
• Slices meats and cheeses to order
• Delivers excellent customer service to all customers
• Packages kitchen products and puts them out on the sales floor
• Re-stocks the kitchen department and helps sort and put away kitchen products when deliveries come in
• Assists as needed throughout the kitchen department

MARGINIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

NATURE OF WORK CONTACTS:

• Consistent and daily interaction with store associates
• Consistent and daily interaction with customers

TRAINING & QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Desired knowledge, skills, and abilities:

Any combination of education, experience, and training which provides the following knowledge, skills, and abilities:

• Current Food Handler’s Permit
• Must enjoy working with and handling food products
• Ability to interpret policies and procedures
• Excellent organization and planning skills
• Must possess solid communication skills, including verbal and listening skills to communicate with customers and fellow associates effectively and efficiently
• Must possess the ability to accept constructive review and be accountable for one’s own success as well as the success of your team
• Must possess integrity, a positive attitude, be mission-driven, and be self-directed with a demonstrated passion for Harmons’ mission and commitment to working collaboratively
• Continually strives to be product minded, customer minded, personnel minded, detailed, forward focused, and consistent
• Ability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays

PHYSICAL/SENSORY DEMANDS:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an associate encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work is generally performed in a safe and comfortable store environment with the possibility of frequent exposure to hot, cold, and wet conditions. While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to grasp, push, pull, carry, stoop, twist, crouch, and reach; perform tasks requiring repetitive motion and eye, hand, and foot coordination; hear and respond to customer inquiries. Also requires standing, walking, and bending throughout the entire workday and the ability to maneuver heavy objects weighing up to 50 pounds from location to location.