Part Time Store Associate

Gordon Food ServiceSchaumburg, IL, US

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Part Time Store Associate

Hiring Immediately! Pay : $16-18 / hr

Store Hours - Monday through Saturday 7AM-8PM; Sunday 9AM-6PM

Holidays Off - We are CLOSED on Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day and Easter

Advancement - High internal promotion rate and development programs available!

Gordon Food Service Prides Ourselves On The Competitive Wages And Benefits Offered :

Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan
Employee Assistance Programs
ComPsych 24 / 7 Mental Health Support
Employee Discounts - 10% off your purchases
Beneplace Discount Program

Eligible employees can also take advantage of :

Affordable Health Insurance

Prescription, Dental and Vision Insurance

Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance

PTO and Flex time

Bright Horizons Child and Elder Care

Company Note Savings Program

12 Week - 100% Paid Maternity Leave

Free Health Management Resources and Programs

As a Part Time Store Associate you bring fun into our store! No 2 days are ever the same - a great opportunity to learn and even greater opportunity for advancement!

Does this sound like you?

At least 16 years of age

Able to provide superior customer service

Able to multitask

Work on your own or within a team

Basic math and computer skills

Able to lift up to 50 lbs

Gordon Food Service Store, the retail division of Gordon Food Service, offers the fast pace of retail in an environment that lets you balance your life and foster development for future growth.

Our 170+ stores are the primary supplier for many small food service operators, families, non-profit organizations, caterers and so much more!

Come help us champion a "Customer is King" environment and see why we set the bar for customer satisfaction in the retail industry!

Position Summary :

Performs the daily operations of Gordon Food Service Stores including : sales, customer service, stocking, inventory management, preparing products, operating a cash register and maintaining store conditions. Promotes and sells Store programs (loyalty, etc.) and services (Menu Wizard, eCommerce, Express Ordering, Gift Cards, etc.) to increase customer relations and retention.

Essential Functions :

Provide superior customer service to all store customers by greeting customers, answering questions, suggestive selling, showing customers where product is, engaging in conversation, answering the telephone, assisting with special requests and express orders.

Properly use equipment to prepare and package products for sale, ie juice, sliced deli meat, produce, etc.

Ensure accurate and efficient processing of customer purchases through the point of sale. Ensure security of assets including cash, checks, and merchandise by following policies and procedures.

Accurately receive and merchandise products, ensuring proper rotation and product quality, end cap and planogram execution, top stock, freezer, cooler and backroom organization.

Encourage customers to place express orders and actively promote Store products and services, and customer loyalty programs.

Support and actively participate in various sales activities such as marketing initiatives, contests, and other in-store promotional activities.

Print signs and shelf tags, verify accuracy, and post appropriately.

Maintain facility through general maintenance and cleaning activities.

Safely operate power equipment, such as slicing equipment, tow motors and fork lifts where applicable.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities :

Ability to communicate verbally and in writing

Excellent customer service skills

Ability to perform tasks, prioritize, and work independently or within a team

Basic mathematical aptitude to perform simple addition, subtraction, multiplication and division, and counting

Ability to count and make change

Solve routine problems of limited scope and complexity following established policies and procedures

Basic computer skills

Time management and organizational skills

Attention to detail

Ability to follow instructions

Equipment / Tools / Technology :

Cash Register

RF Gun

Computer

Box Cutter

Step Ladder and stocking cart

Slicer

General food prep equipment

Pallet jack

Forklift

Floor Machine

General cleaning materials

Education & Minimum Experience Requirements :

High School Diploma (or equivalent) plus 0-2 years full-time related work experience preferred

Retail stocking, cashiering, and selling experience preferred

Be Part Of An Amazing Culture Where What Matters To You, Matters To Us!

Gordon Food Service values our customers and understands that their success is largely dependent upon their workforce. To demonstrate our commitment to our partnership, we will require any candidate who works for a Gordon Food Service customer to provide a letter of support from their management if they are selected for the interview process.

Equal Employment Opportunity is a matter of policy at Gordon Food Service, Inc. and we are committed to a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to talent@gfs.com and use the words "Accommodation Request" in your subject line.

All Gordon Food Service locations are tobacco-free.

Gordon Food Service is a drug-free workplace.

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