Part Time Store Associate

Job Opportunity At Gordon Food Service Store

Gordon Food Service Store, a part of Gordon Food Service, offers a fast-paced retail environment where you can balance your life and foster development for future growth. Our 176 stores serve many small food service operators, families, non-profit organizations, caterers, and more! Join us to champion a "Customer is King" environment and experience top-notch customer satisfaction in the retail industry.

Position Summary : Performs daily operations of Gordon Food Service Stores including sales, customer service, stocking, inventory management, preparing products, and maintaining store conditions. Promotes and sells store programs and services to increase customer relations and retention.

Essential Functions :

• Provide superior customer service to all store customers by greeting, answering questions, suggestive selling, showing product locations, engaging in conversation, answering the telephone, assisting with special requests and express orders.
• Properly use equipment to prepare and package products for sale.
• 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.
• Adhere to the purpose and philosophy of the organization including, but not limited to, the cornerstone values and applicable practices of the organization.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities :

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. Gordon Food Service is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of 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 a 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 and drug tests all employees.