Retail Store Associate

Wild Fork; Eatontown (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k Retirement Plan

Culinary Training

Tenure Program

Higher Education Programs

Vacation Time, Paid Holiday & Birthday

Job summary

Wild Fork Team Member in Eatontown, NJ, delivers memorable experiences by sharing expert product knowledge and personal chef guidance. You’ll train to stock, assist at checkout, and guide customers to great protein choices, while maintaining inventory and fulfilling online orders.

You must thrive in a cold walk-in environment, stand for long periods, and contribute to a friendly, high-energy team. Growth opportunities are available through culinary training and tenure programs.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience preferred; strong product knowledge a plus.
• Able to handle inventory tasks, stocking, and cash register duties.
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced retail environment.

Responsibilities

• Be a Brand Ambassador and educate customers about Wild Fork quality.
• Gain product and culinary expertise to provide recipes and tips.
• Offer a personalized butcher-friendly shopping experience.
• Assist customers at checkout and ensure a positive experience.
• Stock, rotate, and manage inventory including cold storage up to 50 lb.
• Process e-commerce orders and coordinate timely product handout for deliveries.
• Work in very cold environments (walk-in freezer) and meet seasonal peaks.

Skills

Customer service

Product knowledge

Inventory control

Cash handling

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Description

As a Wild Fork Team Member, your focus is to deliver a memorable experience to all of our guests. You will be trained to be a personal chef and friendly butcher to have the highest level of product knowledge to provide customers with recommendations on their favorite dish or protein. In addition, you will be responsible for ensuring proper inventory control to maximize product freshness and availability, replenish low stock items, pick and pack online orders and deliver a friendly check-out experience. If you are someone looking for a career growth opportunity and you LOVE TO COOK & LOVE TO EAT, we would love to connect with you!

Our Values

Our Values: Determination, Simplicity, Availability, Humility, Sincerity, Discipline, Ownership

Essential Tasks And Responsibilities

• Be a Brand Ambassador - enthusiastic and passionate about our quality products, educate the consumer on what WFF stands for
• Become a product and culinary expert by giving total effort during our training classes to provide great recipes and tips on how to cook our protein
• Provide a butcher friendly shopping experience by personalizing every step of the way
• Assist customers during the check-out process and deliver an experience to remember
• Perform stocking duties such as lifting up to 50lb, rotating products, ordering, dusting, and cleaning store
• Oversee daily price changes and manage cash register as required
• Process customer e-commerce orders and oversee timely product hand out for deliveries
• Must be able to work in an extremely cold environment - pulling racks, process shipment, and performing monthly inventory in our walk-in freezer
• Performs other related duties

Physical Demands And Work Environment

• Physically able to exert up to 50 pounds of force
• Occasional exposure to extreme temperatures - walk-in freezers
• Stand/walk for up to 8-10 hours
• Frequent movement within the store to access various departments, areas, and products

Benefits & Perks

• 401k Retirement Plan
• Culinary Training
• Tenure Program
• Higher Education Programs
• Vacation Time, Paid Holiday & Birthday PTO
• Monthly Bonus Potential
• WF Unlimited- Free Shipping
• Chew On This- One give away product a month
• Wild Chef - Allowance per month to shop in our store

Starting rate: $17/hour

Qualifications

• High school degree or GED preferred not required
• One year of customer service experience in retail, hospitality, or restaurant is

Required

• Work with integrity as a TEAM toward a shared vision
• Be determined and deliver superior results with a sense of urgency, time management, and prioritization
• Treat it like you own it - Take ownership and responsibility to be successful
• Acts with respect and values other opinions
• Strong cognitive skills, including problem analyzing
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills
• Show dependability and commitment
• Fundamental math functions such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
• Ability to meet seasonal peaks, workloads, and deadlines
• The availability to work a flex schedule, working various hours and shifts, including early mornings, evenings and, weekends/holidays.

EOE/Vets/Disability