Retail Sales Associate: Personal Chef Experience

Wild Fork Foods; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly bonus

401(k)

PTO

Job summary

Wild Fork Foods in Tampa, FL seeks a Retail Sales Associate to deliver a warm, knowledgeable shopping experience. You will engage guests with product insights, recipe ideas, and a friendly, chef-inspired service approach.

You will help keep the store stocked, maintain pricing, handle cash, and support opening/closing routines in a fast-paced environment. This role requires comfort in cold freezers and a willingness to learn and grow with the team.

Qualifications

• 1 year of retail, grocery, hospitality, or food experience required.
• Strong customer service skills with enthusiasm for food and culinary exploration.
• Ability to work in fast-paced environments and manage multiple tasks.
• Comfortable working in extremely cold temperatures.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand/walk 8-10 hours.
• Flexible scheduling (mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays).
• Basic math skills for cash handling; POS experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a warm, engaging "personal chef & friendly butcher" shopping experience.
• Provide recommendations, cooking tips, recipes, and product insights based on customer needs.
• Demonstrates understanding of daily sales goals, promotions, and store priorities, and applies that knowledge through effective customer interaction and selling behaviors.
• Drive sales by engaging customers, building baskets, and suggesting product pairings.
• Support Wild Fork's service standards to ensure customers feel welcomed, valued, and inspired to return.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Food knowledge

Team player

Tools

POS system

Job description

Wild Fork Foods in Tampa, FL seeks a Retail Sales Associate to deliver a warm, knowledgeable shopping experience. You will engage guests with product insights, recipe ideas, and a friendly, chef-inspired service approach.

You will help keep the store stocked, maintain pricing, handle cash, and support opening/closing routines in a fast-paced environment. This role requires comfort in cold freezers and a willingness to learn and grow with the team.