Outlet Store Employee

Gardner-Pie-Company; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health, dental, vision,

Life and Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Profit sharing

Paid time off

Eight paid holidays

Pie discounts

Weekly pay

Job summary

Gardner Pie Company is seeking an Outlet Store Employee to deliver excellent customer service in the outlet store adjacent to our Northeast Ohio facility. The role involves stocking, cashiering, and assisting customers with a friendly, efficient approach.

You’ll work the 1st shift Tuesday–Friday (7:15am–4:15pm) and Saturday morning, with seasonal adjustments as needed, in a friendly, team-oriented environment committed to quality and community. We offer comprehensive benefits and employee perks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years of customer service experience.
• Cashier experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the outlet store for the day by filling display cases, filling orders, and folding boxes.
• Greet and assist customers in store.
• Answer outlet store calls and direct calls as needed.
• List and monitor all available items for customer purchase.
• Keep store freezer stocked and monitor items from the main freezer.
• Handle and process customer payments.
• Balance cash drawer at close.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Basic computer skills

Basic math

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

We're excited to announce an opening for our Outlet Store Employee who plays a crucial role in providing excellent customer service in the outlet store attached to the manufacturing facility.

Top Benefits:

• Work Schedule: 1st Shift Tuesday-Friday (7:15am-4:15pm), Saturday (7:15am-12:15pm, off every 3rd Saturday)
  • Start/end times may vary upon seasonal & departmental needs with overtime flexibility.
• Comprehensive Insurance: Medical, Prescription, Dental, Life, Disability.
• Financial Security: 401(k) with company match, profit sharing.
• Additional Perks: Paid Time Off, eight paid holidays, pie discounts, weekly pay cycle, and more!

About Us:

Gardner Pie Company is a dynamic and expanding family-owned business in Northeast Ohio, and part of a legacy dating back to 1945. At Gardner, we're not just a food manufacturing facility; we're a community staple committed to career growth and long-term employment. Our team is driven by a passion for excellence, with our employees' dedication at the core of our success. We aim to set industry standards with our commitment to quality, variety, and innovation.

Your Role as an Outlet Store Employee

• Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare the outlet store for the day by filling display cases, filling orders, and folding boxes
  • Greet and assist customers in store
  • Answer outlet store calls and direct calls as needed
  • List and monitor all available items for customer purchase
  • Keep store freezer stocked and monitor specialty items from the main freezer
  • Handle and process customer payments
  • Balance cash drawer at close
  • Perform any other duties as may be assigned by management.
• Skills Required: Strong interpersonal communication skills, Basic computer skills, Basic math skills, Verbal communication, Written communication
• Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. 3+ years' experience in customer service. Previous experience as a cashier strongly preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Sitting. Walking. Standing up to 7 hours at a time. Lifting/Carrying up to 40lbs. Bending. Twisting.

Work Environment:

• Primarily in an outlet store setting, including refrigerated or frozen areas.

Engagement & Equality:

• Regular team events, awards, and company picnics.
• Committed to equal opportunity and a drug-free workplace.

Gardner Pie Company is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunity to qualified persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status or disability.

Gardner Pie Company complies with a Drug Free Safety Program.