Prepared Foods Team Member — Create Delicious Guest Moments

Metropolitan Market; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Metropolitan Market is hiring for a Prepared Foods & Cheese Department team member in Seattle. You’ll deliver exceptional guest experiences by sharing product knowledge, stocking displays, and keeping self-serve areas clean and well-stocked.

We seek dependable, team-oriented individuals with strong customer service, product knowledge, and time-management skills who can work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• 1 year of customer service and merchandising product experience preferred.
• Knowledge of food safety, HACCP/DoH guidelines, inventory & portion control preferred.
• Exceptional customer service skills required.
• Understanding of food ingredients, applications, pronunciations, and culinary uses.

Responsibilities

• Complete Prepared Foods training program (24–32 hours).
• Prioritize routine tasks with immediate guest needs in a fast-paced environment.
• Provide product information, up-sell, and close sales with guests.
• Maintain visually compelling displays and stock levels; assist with ordering and inventory.
• Keep back room, walk-ins, and freezers clean, organized, and safe.
• Engage in product promotions and community events.
• Support leadership with merchandising and display development.

Skills

Customer service

Merchandising

Food safety

Time management

Flexible schedule

Job description

Metropolitan Market is hiring for a Prepared Foods & Cheese Department team member in Seattle. You’ll deliver exceptional guest experiences by sharing product knowledge, stocking displays, and keeping self-serve areas clean and well-stocked.

We seek dependable, team-oriented individuals with strong customer service, product knowledge, and time-management skills who can work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends.