Party Planning Associate/Curbside Shopper Part Time

Nino Salvaggio International Marketplace; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Employee discounts

Job summary

Nino Salvaggio International Marketplace in Troy, MI is seeking a Party Planning Associate/Curbside Shopper to support events, catering orders and Fresh to Go services. You will coordinate with Floral, Wine, Bakery, and Deli teams to fulfill order requests and ensure on-time delivery.

The role requires strong customer service, organization and multitasking skills; experience in event planning and cash handling is preferred. A valid vehicle is required for transportation and curbside duties.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous event planning experience preferred.
• Previous cash handling experience.
• Reliable transportation required.
• Experience in sales and customer service.
• Excellent organizational skills (detail oriented, goal oriented, follow through).
• Great attitude (people skills, innovative, proactive).
• Excellent communication, both verbal and written.
• Must be able to regularly bend, lift and/or move 25 pounds.
• Ability to multitask, maintain a positive attitude, problem solve.

Responsibilities

• Maintain working knowledge of products and services offered in Nino's Party Planning Guide.
• Understand menu planning including factors influencing choices, portions, and wine pairings.
• Use Nino's Party Planning Order Entry software.
• Follow orders from start to finish to ensure accuracy and timely delivery.
• Coordinate with Floral, Wine, Bakery, Produce Prep, Deli, and others to fulfill orders.
• Execute Fresh to Go services including e-grocery and proper storage.
• Contact customers about substitutions as needed.
• Provide excellent Fresh to Go experience and prompt delivery.
• Assist customers with questions and recommendations.
• Maintain knowledge of all departments, especially Gourmet to Go.
• Refill Party Planning Guides and inserts store-wide.
• Attend Responsible Alcohol Sales training and follow laws.
• Handle payments at register when required.
• Stay organized and clean; multitask under pressure.
• Assist in other departments as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Event planning

Cash handling

Multitasking

Communication

Reliable transportation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Nino Salvaggio is currently looking for a Party Planning Associate/Curbside Shopper for our Troy location.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discounts

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain working knowledge of products and services offered in Nino's Party Planning Guide.
• Understanding of menu planning including but not limited to; factors which influence menu choices, common food combinations, typical portion sizes, determining required amounts, pairing food with wine suggestions, adding ancillary items (i.e. flowers, balloons, etc.), and rental or food preparation equipment.
• Properly use Nino's Party Planning Order Entry software program.
• Follow through and follow up on all PPG/Catering orders ensuring that orders are executed properly from start to finish, including order accuracy and quality and delivery coordination.
• Coordinate with various, complimentary departments (i.e. Floral, Wine, Bakery, Produce Prep, Deli, etc.) to fulfill order customer orders/requests.
• Properly execute Fresh to Go services including e-grocery/fresh to go system, efficient processing (shopping), bagging groceries and proper storage until delivery.
• Follow proper procedures for contacting customers about product substitutions.
• Provide excellent Fresh to Go experience for customers ensuring order accuracy, on time fulfillment and prompt delivery.
• Provide friendly and competent customer service, including the ability to assist customers with their order, answer questions and make suggestions when appropriate.
• Maintain knowledge of products offered in all departments, specifically Gourmet to Go.
• Refill Party Planning Guides and supplemental inserts throughout the store.
• Attend and pass Responsible Alcohol Sales training class and follow all established alcohol sales guidelines, laws and ordinances.
• Properly uses cash register and handles customers payments, when required.
• Remain organized at all times, following set systems for organization, filing and any require cleaning tasks.
• Maintain professionalism and calm while multitasking and working under pressure.
• Other duties as assigned, including assisting in other departments.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or G.E.D., preferred.
• Previous event planning experience, preferred.
• Previous cash handling experience.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Experience in sales and customer service.
• Excellent organizational skills (detail oriented, goal oriented, follow through).
• Great attitude (people skills, innovative, proactive).
• Excellent communication, both verbal and written.
• Must be able to regularly bend, lift and/or move 25 pounds.
• Ability to multitask, maintain a positive attitude, problem solve.

BENEFITS:

• 401K match
• Employee discount

EOE