Retail Sales Associate 1 page is loaded Retail Sales Associate 1
Retail Sales Associate 1
locationsSacramento, CA time typeFull time posted onPosted 25 Days Ago job requisition id02612 Job Summary :
Under general supervision works closely with customers of the Blue Diamond Grower Store to determine their needs, answer their questions about stores products.
Ensures the cleanliness within the store and that stock levels of product on the floor are adequate. Job Description :
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Interfaces with retail customers and must be able to operate cash registers, handle money and handle material of various weights and dimensions.
- Partners with Line Leaders to understand business objectives; recommend approaches and practices to align workforce with the achievement of company goals.
- Handles material to include packing product into containers, sealing containers, and conducting clean-up as required.
- Stocks shelves with product; sorts, weighs, labels, and package merchandise.
- Provide customer service to include providing information and assisting customers with purchase.
- Engages in minor maintenance and housekeeping of the Grower Store.
- Maintains product quality by recognizing and understanding customer specifications, defective product, packets and / or packaging.
- Maintains and understanding of Blue Diamond Good Manufacturing Procedures (GMPs) and safety practices.
- This job description reflects managements assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.
MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS
- High School Diploma or GED
- 1 year of retail / customer service experience.
- Experience interfacing with customers.
- Duties consist of repetitive tasks that are closely related and involve few choices.
- Skilled in identifying problems and assisting in solving.
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES
- Use of Business-related software applications knowledge
- Record -keeping experience
- Knowledge of financial and inventory control
- General office and computer skills
PHYSICAL DEMANDS SUMMARY
Must be able to stand for long period of time and lift min. of 50 lb. Constant bending, lifting carrying, twisting and grasping.
Store / office demands frequent speaking, both in person and by telephone; reading written reports and computer screens;
operating computer keyboard and occasional climbing of ladders.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Retail store / office type environment with comfortable climate. Occasional contact with outside elements when loading customers vehicle with product;
cool temperature (65 F) in candy / bulk product production room; warehouse not heated or air-conditioned.
Education :
High School / GED (Required) Other Job Details :
Work Shift : DayPay Type :
DayPay Type :
HourlyHourly Rate (if applicable) :
$17.90
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About Blue Diamond
In 1910 a cooperative of 230 California almond growers formed with the following core values :
- To build strong relationships among growers and with their customers;
- To communicate directly and honestly; and
- To work as a team to realize the best return on their investment.
More than a century later, Blue Diamond Growers still adheres to these values at every level of our operation. Our employees are strongly committed to the brand and to each other - the word family is often used to describe our culture.
Today, Blue Diamond Growers represents more than 3,000 almond growers in California - the state that provides over 80% of the world's supply.
We are one of the most recognized food brands in the world, with annual sales exceeding $1billion.
We believe in transparency and honest communication. Our work style is team-based, working together to innovate, process, and distribute the best almond products to the world.
After more than 100 years, our core values of integrity, partnership, innovation and quality remain strong. Our commitment to excellence has driven Blue Diamond's unprecedented growth, innovation, high quality, and value.
You'll find these values at work throughout our company. We strive for a diverse workforce, always aiming for greater levels of inclusion.
In addition to a robust benefits package, we offer an employee wellness and fitness program, in which a majority of our workforce currently participates.