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Harmons Grocery

Cheesemonger

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $15.00 - $18.39
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
Retirement Plan
Flexible Schedule
Training and Development

Job Description

Harmons Grocery is a well-established grocery store known for its commitment to quality, exceptional customer service, and specialty food selections. With a reputation for providing fresh and unique products, Harmons Grocery has grown its brand as a community-focused business that fosters a welcoming shopping experience. The store emphasizes carrying a wide range of specialty items, including gourmet cheeses, olives, oils, and other fine food products. As a company, Harmons is dedicated to supporting its employees and creating an engaging and respectful workplace.

The Specialty Cheese Sales Associate role at Harmons Grocery is a crucial position that focuses on selling spe... Show More

Job Requirements

  • a high school diploma or GED preferred
  • one year of restaurant or cheese experience preferred
  • current food handler's permit
  • ability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays
  • must enjoy working with and handling a variety of cheese products
  • should have a passion for cooking with and eating cheese items
  • willingness to learn about cheese, pairings, and cooking techniques
  • ability to interpret policies and procedures
  • excellent organization and planning skills
  • solid communication skills
  • ability to accept constructive feedback
  • integrity and positive attitude
  • mission-driven and self-directed
  • able to work collaboratively

Job Qualifications

  • a high school diploma or GED preferred
  • one year of restaurant or cheese experience preferred
  • current Food Handler's Permit
  • must enjoy working with and handling a variety of cheese products
  • should have a passion for cooking with and eating cheese items
  • must have the ability and willingness to learn about cheese, pairings, and cooking techniques
  • ability to interpret policies and procedures
  • excellent organization and planning skills
  • must possess solid communication skills, including verbal and listening skills in order to effectively and efficiently communicate with customers and fellow associates
  • must possess the ability to accept constructive review and be accountable for one's own success as well as the success of your team
  • must possess integrity, a positive attitude, be mission-driven, and be self-directed with a demonstrated passion for Harmons' mission and commitment to working collaboratively
  • 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 provides
  • ensures the department is cleaned and sanitized daily and meets the company standards for appearance
  • responsible for 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
  • cuts, wraps, shreds and packages all types of cheeses for presentation and sale in the department
  • 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
  • slices meats and cheeses to order, provides product suggestions, and assists customers with special orders
  • continually strives to be product minded, customer minded, personnel minded, detailed, forward focused, and consistent
  • assists as needed to ensure the success of the specialty cheese department as a whole

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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