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Metropolitan Market

Cheesemonger

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $21.90 - $27.15
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

competitive pay
20% team member discount
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
health savings accounts
flexible spending arrangements
Company-funded disability insurance
Company-funded life insurance
Employee assistance program
retirement plans
Paid Time Off
sick leave
Reduced cost ORCA Card program
Education support
Career development opportunities

Job Description

Metropolitan Market, LLC is an established specialty grocery retailer that prides itself on delivering exceptional quality food products and outstanding customer service. Known for its commitment to freshness, quality, and knowledgeable staff, Metropolitan Market offers a unique shopping experience for food enthusiasts who appreciate fine ingredients and culinary expertise. The company operates upscale stores in the Pacific Northwest, serving a discerning clientele that expects the best in specialty food selections and customer engagement. Within this environment, employees are encouraged to grow professionally and are supported through comprehensive training programs and career development opportunities. The company values diversity, equity, and inclusion,... Show More

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • one year of customer service experience
  • one year of food service experience
  • valid Washington State Food Workers Card
  • ability to work part time
  • successful completion of background check and reference checks
  • strong communication skills
  • ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
  • knowledge of food safety protocols

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • at least one year of customer service experience
  • at least one year of food service experience
  • comprehensive knowledge and understanding of food including ingredients, applications, and pronunciations
  • knowledge of food safety, HACCP and Department of Health guidelines
  • experience in merchandising product
  • excellent interpersonal and oral communication skills
  • ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work within deadlines
  • strong time management and organizational skills

Job Duties

  • demonstrate genuine enthusiasm and sincerity
  • customize approach to meet guest needs and build rapport through individualized service
  • effectively assess, anticipate and follow-through on guest needs and questions related to products
  • actively work to remain knowledgeable and current in areas of responsibility, including product knowledge
  • move with ease from greeting to providing product information, up-selling, closing the sale, thanking guests, and inviting them back
  • ensure products are packaged with the highest level of quality, proper tools and presentation is maintained
  • maintain product inventory at a level that promotes effective sales merchandising and maximizes sales potential
  • assist Leadership Team with product and supply ordering
  • participate in company sponsored training and preparation for Certified Cheese Professional accreditation

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Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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