Grocery Stocker

Canyon Market works to add value to the life of the neighborhood by sharing knowledge about food, cooking and care of the body and home. We promote clean, wholesome, delicious food and the people who grow, harvest and prepare it. We champion our diverse staff : they’re critical to the preparation and sharing of our products with customers and with each other. To realize these values, we strive to work in sustainable ways, partnering with producers who add life to the soil, treat our waterways and oceans with care, and bring vitality to the community we work in.

The Position

We are now hiring full-time Grocery Stockers to join our team of energetic Grocery professionals.

Responsibilities

• With customers, sell our products and services in an informative, friendly and enthusiastic manner. Share knowledge of products and menu suggestions with customers during conversation.
• Stock shelves quickly, efficiently, accurately and neatly.
• Face shelves often during work.
• Clean, dust, wipe down as necessary according to daily task list.
• Rotate product every time shelves are filled.
• Communicate throughout the work shift with supervisors to assure complete flow of information.
• Break down pallet deliveries using best practices to sort department goods and deliver to the sales floor with a minimum of “touches.”
• Date back stock of bulk container clearly.
• Rotate stock on back stock shelves every time product is moved to ensure freshness.
• Maintain dairy cooler in a neat, safe fashion that assures access to oldest product first.
• Maintain walk-in freezer so that access for all departments is safe, and product is rotated every time it is moved.
• Price sale items or other merchandise that requires price tags with consistency and neatness.
• Follow daily and weekly cleaning regimens with consistency and thoroughness to maintain a clean, hygienic and sanitary shopping environment.
• Empty trash cans as needed.
• Clean spills when necessary, following special oil spill cleaning procedures when necessary.
• Follow Canyon Market recycling and compost guidelines, especially regarding flattening of cardboard to maintain a safe, neat and orderly loading area.
• Follow write-off procedures as detailed by the buyers.
• Follow dating and par sheet instructions for all perishable items.
• Fill in logs, record-keeping forms and all department recording protocols promptly and accurately.

Qualifications

Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Must be able to communicate with customers who speak only English.

Personable, outgoing and enthusiastic about interacting with diverse guests.

Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with a sense of urgency while maintaining great customer service.

A sense of humor and the ability to find fulfillment in engaging with guests and staff.

Must be able to regularly and safely lift heavy objects greater than 40 pounds unassisted.

Able to stand all day while frequently bending and twisting, occasionally kneeling / squatting, and light to moderate lifting.

Open schedule is preferred.

Must be 18 years of age or older.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Canyon Market is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of ancestry, race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual identity, sexual orientation, age, creed, genetic information, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, marital status, citizenship status, military or veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable federal or California state law.

Job Types : Full-time, Part-time

Pay : From $17.50 per hour

Benefits :

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discount

Health insurance

Paid time off

Paid training

Vision insurance

Shift :

8 hour shift

Weekly day range :

Weekend availability

Experience :

Stocking experience : 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location : One location