What are the responsibilities and job description for the Stocking Associate position at Paul's Fruit Market?
Job Description
Provides support as a member of the Grocery team including receiving and preparing products and maintaining the grocery floor and displays. All functions related to breaking down deliveries and stocking shelves. This job requires ensuring a positive company image by providing courteous, friendly, and efficient service to customers and Team Members at all times.
Job Responsibilities
· Ensures a fresh and appealing display by keeping cases and shelves clean and well stocked by front-facing, checking codes, rotating, and removing out-of-date products.
· Stocks and cleans grocery shelves, bulk bins, and frozen and dairy cases.
· Monitors and prevents spoilage and communicates waste to buyers, Team Leaders, and shift supervisors.
· Maintains back stock in good order.
· Assists with periodic inventory checks.
· Provides excellent customer service, addresses the need of customers in a timely and effective manner, and models suggestive selling techniques, answers phones, and pages promptly and courteously.
· Performs opening, mid, and closing duties as assigned; ensures accuracy of signs and pricing.
· Immediately reports safety hazards and violations.
· Performs other duties as assigned by store, regional, or national leadership.
Job Skills
· Ability to learn basic knowledge of all products carried in the department.
· Ability to visually examine products for quality and freshness.
· Proactively reads labels and familiarizes oneself with various products.
· Ability to perform simple math (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division).
· Strong to excellent communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team.
· Ability to deliver information in a clear and respectable manner to fellow Team Members, customers, and vendors.
· Ability to meet customer service expectations and standards in all interactions with customers, vendors, and Team Members.
· Ability to follow directions and procedures, effective time management, and organization skills.
· Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency.
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions
· Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
· In an 8-hour workday: standing/walking 6-8 hours.
· Hand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing, and pulling.
· Work requires the following motions: bending, twisting, squatting, and reaching.
· Exposure to temperatures: <32 degrees Fahrenheit (freezing), 32-40 degrees Fahrenheit (refrigerators), >90 degrees Fahrenheit.
· Ability to work in a wet and cold environment.
· Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
· Ability to use tools and equipment, including box cutters and electric pallet jacks.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $12.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $16