Retail Associate

Orcas Island Market; Washington; Hybrid; USD 18.000 - 25.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Prime Time Pay

Zusammenfassung

Orcas Island Market is seeking a Deli–Retail Associate to stock, maintain, and merchandise specialty breads, desserts, and cheese selections. You will ensure freshness, rotate products, and present attractive displays to drive sales, while delivering excellent customer service in a fast-paced grocery environment.

You’ll work closely with the Deli–Retail Lead, handle labeling and pricing, and support overall deli and bakery operations.

Qualifikationen

• Strong attention to detail and organization.
• Customer service oriented with a friendly and helpful attitude.
• Excellent English communication skills (verbal and written).
• Ability to learn basic product knowledge related to cheeses, breads, and desserts.
• Prior grocery, deli, bakery, or retail experience preferred but not required.

Aufgaben

• Breakdown incoming boards/shipment pallets.
• Stock and maintain specialty breads, desserts, and bakery retail items.
• Stock, organize, and maintain the specialty cheese wheel and related displays.
• Rotate products regularly to ensure freshness and proper product dating.
• Create and maintain appealing product displays that support merchandising and promotional goals.
• Monitor inventory levels and notify the Deli–Retail Lead of low stock or ordering needs.
• Maintain clean, organized, and well-presented retail areas at all times.
• Assist customers with locating products and answering basic questions about specialty cheeses, breads, and desserts.
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and company policies.
• Assist with product labeling and pricing as directed.
• Support other deli or bakery retail tasks as needed to ensure smooth department operations.

Kenntnisse

Attention to detail

Customer service

English communication

Independence

Team collaboration

Product knowledge

Jobbeschreibung

Description

This is a full time, year-round position. Applicants must be available to work weekends and holidays.

This position typically works 6:30 am - 3:00 pm, though schedules may vary based on business needs. Candidates must be available to work at least one weekend day (Saturday or Sunday).

Position Summary:

The Deli–Retail Associate is responsible for stocking, maintaining, and merchandising specialty breads, dessert items, and the store’s specialty cheese selection. This position ensures that products in the deli/bakery retail area and cheese wheel are well-stocked, rotated for freshness, and presented in attractive displays that encourage sales. The associate provides excellent customer service and works closely with the Deli–Retail Lead to maintain quality, organization, and cleanliness in all retail areas of the department.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

• Breakdown incoming boards/shipment pallets.
• Stock and maintain specialty breads, desserts, and bakery retail items.
• Stock, organize, and maintain the specialty cheese wheel and related displays.
• Rotate products regularly to ensure freshness and proper product dating.
• Create and maintain appealing product displays that support merchandising and promotional goals.
• Monitor inventory levels and notify the Deli–Retail Lead of low stock or ordering needs.
• Maintain clean, organized, and well-presented retail areas at all times.
• Assist customers with locating products and answering basic questions about specialty cheeses, breads, and desserts.
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and company policies.
• Assist with product labeling and pricing as directed.
• Support other deli or bakery retail tasks as needed to ensure smooth department operations.

Qualifications:

• Strong attention to detail and organization.
• Ability to work independently while supporting team goals.
• Customer service oriented with a friendly and helpful attitude.
• Ability to learn basic product knowledge related to specialty cheeses, breads, and desserts.
• Prior grocery, deli, bakery, or retail experience preferred but not required.
• Excellent English communication skills (verbal and written).

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
• Ability to bend, reach, and lift products regularly.
• Ability to lift and move items up to 40 lbs.
• Ability to work in refrigerated areas when stocking cheese or specialty products.

Work Environment:

• Fast-paced grocery store environment.
• Frequent interaction with customers and team members.
• May include early morning, evening, weekend, and holiday shifts.

This position is eligible for Prime Time Pay. Prime Time Pay provides an additional $3/hour above the base rate for all hours worked Saturdays and Sundays and hours worked Monday through Friday between 6:00 pm and 3:00 am.