Visitor Center - Retail Sales Associate

Tillamook County Creamery Association; Tillamook (OR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Tillamook County Creamery Association (TCCA) invites you to join our Visitor Center as a Retail Sales Associate in Tillamook, OR. You will be part of a team in a busy retail space, handling cashiering duties, stocking shelves, and assisting customers with product selections and questions.

In this role, you may rotate among cashier, grocery stocker or retail stocker tasks, with duties ranging from handling cash drawers and change, to pricing items and maintaining clean, inviting displays.

Qualifications

• Experience in cashiering and handling cash drawers.
• Ability to stock shelves and manage merchandise.
• Excellent communication and guest service skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform cashiering operations and functions.
• Accurately manage a cash drawer which is assigned daily.
• Count back change and work with the security of funds in mind.
• Assist and perform opening and closing procedures of the cash drawer.
• Stock and fill shelves with merchandise.
• Fold and prepare apparel to go on the sales floor.
• Weigh and price items to be put on the sales floor.
• Assist in checking dates and rotating stock by sell dates.
• Be able to communicate effectively and bring up when items in the storeroom are low.
• Straighten and clean all merchandise displays and counter areas.
• Retrieve merchandise and/or boxes from various stockrooms when requested.
• Assist in unloading warehouse orders by removing boxes filled with merchandise from pallets and properly storing on assigned shelves.
• Work the cheese sampling counter. Perform cheese cutting, maintain a clean area, stock supplies, and interact with customers.
• Train to learn the cheese sampling process which includes knowledge of sample cheese, the cheese cutting dates and what cheese is to be sampled.
• Perform fudge cutting tasks which include cutting fudge, boxing fudge and putting all appropriate labels on fudge containers.
• Provide accurate, efficient and friendly customer service by assisting customers with questions, special requests, item selections and other general help.

Skills

Cashier operations

Cash handling

Guest service

Merchandise stocking

Job description

Visitor Center – Retail Sales Associate

Come join the Tillamook Team, one of the fastest-growing dairy brands in the US, where we Play to Win to create over 200 dairy products in 7 different categories: cheese, ice cream, yogurt, sour cream, butter, cream cheese and frozen meals. Our Uncompromising Quality has led us to become the #1 Cheddar, #2 Cream Cheese and #3 Family Size Ice Cream brand, but we’re not stopping there. We’re loading up for our best years to come and want you to join us.

As a farmer-owned cooperative since 1909, we know that being Good Stewards for our stakeholders and doing a little extra always pays off. We’re looking for team members with a One Team and Genuine Care mindset who are inspired to share the delight of the Tillamook brand with each other and others every day.

What you will do:

Tillamook Creamery Retail Sales Associates provide fast, friendly service to all guests in The Tillamook Creamery retail area, sample counter, or retail warehouse areas. They will be assigned to work as a Cashier, Grocery Stocker or Retail Stocker. They may rotate through different positions as needed.

Here’s a day in the life:

• Perform cashiering operations and functions.
• Accurately manage a cash drawer which is assigned daily.
• Count back change and work with the security of funds in mind.
• Assist and perform opening and closing procedures of the cash drawer.
• Stock and fill shelves with merchandise. This includes but is not limited to beverages, confections, cheese, souvenirs, glassware, and gift items as needed.
• Fold and prepare apparel to go on the sales floor.
• Weigh and price items to be put on the sales floor.
• Assist in checking dates and rotating stock by sell dates.
• Be able to communicate effectively and bring up when items in the storeroom are low.
• Straighten and clean all merchandise displays and counter areas.
• Retrieve merchandise and/or boxes from various stockrooms when requested.
• Assist in unloading warehouse orders by removing boxes filled with merchandise from pallets and properly storing on assigned shelves.
• Work the cheese sampling counter. Perform cheese cutting, maintain a clean area, stock supplies, and interact with customers.
• Train to learn the cheese sampling process which includes knowledge of sample cheese, the cheese cutting dates and what cheese is to be sampled.
• Perform fudge cutting tasks which include cutting fudge, boxing fudge and putting all appropriate labels on fudge containers.
• Provide accurate, efficient and friendly customer service by assisting customers with questions, special requests, item selections and other general help.
• Other duties as needed and assigned.

Industry leading benefit and reward programs:

We offer outstanding benefits to our employees. For more information, please visit the careers page: .

We are committed to creating a culture of inclusion where all employees are heard, valued and feel a sense of belonging. We rely on different perspectives, thoughts, backgrounds and cultures to inform our work, to help us be better as a brand and as an employer and to fuel our success. We are seeking talent from a wide range of diversity, perspectives, and backgrounds to join our exceptional organization and help us build our future.

Tillamook County Creamery Association (TCCA) is a Drug-Free Workplace.

EEO

TCCA prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to age, race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity, disability status (including those related to pregnancy and childbirth), protected veteran status, membership/non-membership in a labor