Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $19.00 - $20.00
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Holiday pay
Employee assistance program
Job Description
Harmons is a well-established grocery retailer known for its commitment to providing high-quality specialty food items and exceptional customer service. This company prides itself on fostering a collaborative work environment where employees are encouraged to share their passion for food and deliver remarkable shopping experiences to customers. With a focus on quality, freshness, and customer satisfaction, Harmons has built a strong reputation for its extensive selection of specialty products, including a renowned cheese department that offers a variety of artisanal and specialty cheeses. Employment at Harmons offers an opportunity to be part of a team that values integrity, professionalism, and... Show More
Job Requirements
- A high school diploma or GED
- 1 year of restaurant or cheesemonger experience preferred
- possession of a current Food Handler's Permit
- ability to work weekends, evenings and holidays
- ability and willingness to learn about cheese, pairings and cooking techniques
- passion for cheese and food preparation
- ability to read and follow a recipe
- strong communication and conflict resolution skills
- ability to accept constructive feedback and be accountable
- physical ability to perform tasks including lifting up to 50 pounds
- ability to stand, walk and bend throughout the workday
- integrity and a positive attitude
- ability to work collaboratively and mission-driven mindset
Job Qualifications
- A high school diploma or GED required
- 1 year of restaurant or cheesemonger experience preferred
- current Food Handler's Permit
- ability and willingness to learn about cheese, pairings and cooking techniques
- passion for preparing, cooking and eating food particularly cheese items
- ability to read and follow a recipe
- ability to interpret policies and procedures
- excellent organization and planning skills
- solid communication skills including verbal and listening skills
- ability to professionally and appropriately handle conflict
- ability to accept constructive review and be accountable for own and team success
- logical decision-making skills using general recognized techniques
- integrity, a positive attitude, mission-driven, and self-directed with passion for Harmons mission
- ability to work weekends, evenings and holidays
Job Duties
- Follows established departmental and store policies and procedures
- ensures the quality and freshness of all products and services the specialty cheese department provides
- ensures the department is cleaned and sanitized daily and meets the company standards for appearance
- assist with maintaining the appropriate product assortment and inventory levels for the department
- confirms pricing accuracy and signage for all products, paying particular attention to ad items
- delivers excellent customer service to all customers
- orders product, creates production sheets to meet needs based on past and projected sales
- cuts, wraps, shreds and packages all types of cheeses for presentation and sale in the specialty cheese department and leads others to maintain the same standards
- samples cheeses to customers and sells cheeses and products
- makes fresh mozzarella, parmesan crisps, and other production items
- stocks and sets up olive bar and oil station
- determines how much of each cheese should be pre-cut and packaged
- responsible for inventory and ordering for the cheese island
- sets a professional and positive example to others
- communicates openly and frequently with Store Director, Cheese Buyer and other Support staff
- provides honest, direct and constant feedback to associates regarding their performance and areas of improvement
- slices meats and cheeses to order, provides product suggestions, and assists customers with special orders
- ensures company standards for safety, sanitation, service and productivity are maintained
- continually strives to be product minded, customer minded, personnel minded, detailed, forward focused and consistent
- quarterly inventory of all specialty cheese products
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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