Retail Sales Associate PT

Retail Sales Associate PT

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ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE.

Join Our Community of Food People! The CHEF’STORE Sales Associate helps maintain an atmosphere of superior customer service, promoting the US Foods strategy:
Great Food, Made Easy. We rely on our team to promote and exemplify the US Foods Cultural Beliefs:
Deliver Excellence, Stop Waste, WIN Together, Speak Up and You Matter. As a key member of our team, you will fill a variety of roles, including Cashier, Stocker, and Customer Courtesy, and must be passionate about service and model this behavior in all aspects of job performance.

During a shift, you will be assigned to any of our departments, depending on our customer and/or business needs. At the direction of store management, you may work in any or all the following areas:

• Front end of the store: selling merchandise and assisting customers through the checkout process.
• Sales floor:
  Meat/Frozen, Produce/Dairy, Dry Goods/Culinary Equipment & Supply.
• Replenishing freight and rotating product in any department.

You may also assist during special store events, such as Vendor Fairs, sales floor resets, and inventory processes.

We help YOU make it!

Starting rate: $21.10/hr.

Schedule: Must have open availability including weekends.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Ensure all customers have an impeccable CHEF’STORE experience by developing and maximizing relationships with the store’s customers.
• Perform sales and cash functions in the POS accurately and efficiently.
• Perform cart-to-cart transfer of all products at checkout, including visual inspection.
• Perform receipt checking, verifying cart content versus purchases as customers leave the store.
• Perform store opening and/or closing functions at the front end.

• Focus on increasing sales and managing shrinkage.
• Assist in receiving inventory shipments and maintain and stock shelves neatly.
• Ensure all merchandise is properly labeled and rotated using FIFO.
• Replenish sales floor daily from top stock.
• Use computer programs such as Microsoft Word and Excel as needed.
• Assist with price changes as directed and participate in inventory and cycle count processes.

• Maintain a safe environment for staff and customers by following safety policies.
• Ensure cleanliness of sales floor, front end, restrooms, parking lot, and store entry area.
• Gather carts from parking lot and cart corrals and bring them back to designated area.

• Internal:
  Interact with employees at all levels throughout the company.
• External:
  Interact with customers and other service and product providers.

• Retail store setting, open to public; exposure to weather.
• Moderate noise level; work performed on level surfaces, may use ladder or elevated surface as needed.
• Temperature ranges from
  -10 to 85 degrees.

• Minimum 6-12 months retail cashier and/or stocking experience.
• Minimum one year retail selling and/or customer service experience preferred.

• Desire and ability to deliver exceptional customer service and adapt to assist other employees.
• Fast, efficient, professional service for each customer.
• Good common sense, logical thinking, basic math aptitude.
• Motivated, self-driven, able to multitask, prioritize, work independently or in a team.
• Flexible hourly schedule including holidays and weekends.
• Basic computer skills, cash handling experience, proficiency with general office equipment.

• High School Diploma or equivalent work experience required.

Perform the following physical activities:

• Stand continuously; walk frequently; drive vehicle never; sit occasionally.
• Lifting: 1‑10 lbs frequently; 11‑20 lbs frequently; 21‑50 lbs frequently; 51‑100 lbs occasionally; over 100 lbs never.
• Carrying: 1‑10 lbs frequently; 11‑20 lbs frequently; 21‑50 lbs frequently; 51‑100 lbs occasionally; over 100 lbs never.
• Push/Pull occasionally; climb/balance frequently; stoop/squat occasionally; kneel occasionally; bend frequently; reach above shoulder frequently; twist frequently; grasp objects frequently; manipulate objects frequently; manual dexterity occasionally.

Benefits for this role may include overtime, health insurance, pre‑tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short‑term and long‑term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance. View benefits.

Compensation depends on relevant experience, education, skills, geography, and law. Expected base rate: $13 - $21. EOE – Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Age/Genetic Information/Protected Veteran/Disability Status.