Store Associate

Bennetts Company; Town of Darlington (WI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Bennetts Company is seeking a Retail Store Associate to help ensure smooth store operations and deliver outstanding customer service. The role includes greeting customers, restocking shelves and cases, maintaining clean and sanitized areas, and supporting store-wide promotions.

Responsibilities also cover resolving price discrepancies for loss prevention, maintaining equipment, and complying with food safety and sanitation procedures for food preparation and packaging where applicable.

Qualifications

• Courteous, friendly customer service skills; able to read and retain product/department information.
• Retail store knowledge helpful.
• Accurate vision and ability to distinguish product details and locations.
• Physical ability for frequent standing, walking, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, lifting/carrying, and pushing/pulling up to 80 lb; hearing required.
• Ability to operate common retail and food-prep equipment (e.g., mixers, slicers, ovens, fryers, scales, label machines, and related tools).

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist customers to ensure a positive shopping experience.
• Restock shelves and cases to maintain product availability and display quality.
• Maintain clean and sanitary work areas and equipment.
• Support loss prevention by addressing price discrepancies and following food safety procedures.
• Assist other departments and help execute store promotions as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Retail knowledge

Product knowledge

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Job description

Retail Store Associate ensures the store runs smoothly by providing outstanding customer service and supporting daily operations. Duties include greeting and assisting customers, restocking shelves and cases, maintaining proper shelf/cooler/case conditions, and keeping work areas clean and sanitized. The role supports loss prevention by resolving price discrepancies, helps maintain equipment, and follows all food safety and sanitation procedures for food preparation, packaging, and compliance with applicable regulations. Associates may also assist other departments, support storewide promotions, and complete additional tasks assigned by management.

Qualifications & Skills

• Courteous, friendly customer service skills; able to read and retain product/department information.
• Retail store knowledge helpful.
• Accurate vision and ability to distinguish product details and locations.
• Physical ability for frequent standing, walking, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, lifting/carrying, and pushing/pulling up to 80 lb; hearing required.
• Ability to operate common retail and food-prep equipment (e.g., mixers, slicers, ovens, fryers, scales, label machines, and related tools).