Sales Associate

Break Time Convenience Store; Missouri; On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

MFA Petroleum Company, operating Break Time convenience stores in Missouri, seeks a Break Time Sales Associate to greet customers, process transactions, stock shelves, and maintain a clean store while following company policies.

You will work with a team, handle POS duties, assist with light food prep, and help train new staff as needed. MFA Petroleum emphasizes safety and customer service.

Qualifications

• 18 years of age or older.
• Friendly, customer service-oriented person who enjoys a fast-paced work environment.
• Flexible availability to work, including weekends and holidays.
• Reliable transportation to work.
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations to make change, complete shift reports, and account for numbers of products during vendor check in.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers, provide fast and friendly service, conduct accurate transactions.
• Merchandising and promotions; keep merchandise stocked, clean, and faced.
• Maintain timely and professional communication with customers, vendors, and staff.
• Work as a team to serve customers while following regulations.
• Operate point of sale systems and count product during shifts.
• Assist training of new employees on policies and procedures.
• Maintain store cleanliness and food preparation per guidelines.

Skills

Customer service

Retail sales

Food service

Flexible availability

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Break Time Sales Associates assist customers, process sales transactions and perform operational and food preparation duties necessary to keep the Break Time convenience store clean and well stocked while following all company policies and procedures to ensure proper and efficient operation during the scheduled shift. Sales Associates are energetic individuals who believe it only takes a moment to make your day better.

MFA Petroleum Company is an Equal Opportunity/Drug-Free Employer.

Responsibilities

• Working with customers -Consistently and courteously greet and thank each customer; provide fast and friendly customer service; conduct accurate and efficient transactions; handle customer concerns quickly and courteously
• Merchandising and sales-Perform all merchandising activities including proper pricing, knowledge and implementation of promotions and sales, suggestively selling to customers, proper vendor check-in, and keeping all merchandise stocked, clean, fronted, and faced (including the cooler); maintain store cleanliness
• Communication -Maintain timely and professional communication with customers, vendors, other employees, and management as it relates to all aspects of the store operations
• Teamwork-Work as a team to efficiently and effectively serve customers while adhering to all local, state and federal regulations concerning all facets of job responsibilities and duties, and store operations
• Working with technology -Utilize the store’s technology including point of sale systems, desktop and laptop computers and hand-held devices; perform mathematical calculations to make change, complete shift reports, and count product
• Working closely with management-Help train new employees on company policies and procedures; perform loss control functions related to cash handling, lottery sales and redemptions, food waste, employee purchases, merchandise sales, etc.; remain alert and properly report concerns
• Food preparation - Follow guidelines, recipes, and job aides for proper preparation and execution of all food service programs; consistently and timely inspect products for correct time and temperatures, cleanliness, rotation, portioning, and pricing; utilize ovens, roller grill, fryer, and other kitchen tools in preparation and presentation of food items
• Maintaining a clean environment-Properly sanitize and maintain equipment, dishes, and food service area; follow standards for quality, service, cleanliness, food safety, proper product display, and storage; always clean the store when time allows
• All MFA Oil employees are expected to know and adhere to company and position specific policies and procedures. While this job description contains the primary duties of the position, employees may be expected to perform other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• 18 years of age or older
• Friendly, customer service-oriented person who enjoys a fast-paced work environment
• Flexible availability to work, including weekends and holidays
• Reliable transportation to work
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations to make change, complete shift reports, and account for numbers of products during vendor check in

Preferred Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Customer service, retail sales or food service experience

About Mfa Petroleum Company

MFA Petroleum is a subsidiary of MFA Oil Company, a farmer-owned cooperative founded in 1929. MFA Petroleum operates Break Time convenience stores in Missouri and a Big O Tires franchise in Missouri, Arkansas, and Kansas.

MFA Oil supplies fuels, lubricants, and propane to customers in Missouri, Arkansas, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Oklahoma, and Tennessee. MFA Oil also operates BluSphere Energy, a solar panel installation company, and APM, a wholesale fuel distributor.

Benefits

• Our benefits are designed to invest in you! We offer a comprehensive benefits structure for variable-hour positions including competitive