Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $16.50 - $17.00
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
Retirement Plan
Career development opportunities
Paid holidays
flexible scheduling
Job Description
Circle K is a leading global convenience store brand known for its commitment to providing exceptional products and services to customers. With thousands of stores across multiple countries, Circle K offers a wide range of convenience items including food and beverages, fuel, and everyday essentials. The store located at 2816 State Road, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio 44223, operates as a vital community hub, catering to the daily needs of its customers with a focus on efficiency, cleanliness, and customer satisfaction. As a part of the Circle K family, this location embraces the company’s core values of integrity, teamwork, and outstanding service, delivering convenience and quality to every visitor.
The role available is a full-time position focused on food merchandising, customer satisfaction, and maintaining facility conditions in line with company guidelines to maximize sales and ensure a safe, clean, and inviting shopping environment. This position is designed for individuals who are motivated, detail-oriented, and passionate about delivering high-quality customer experiences. Working at Circle K means being part of a dynamic team with opportunities for growth and development within a reputable retail brand. The offered hourly pay range is between $16.50 and $17.00, reflective of the responsibility and skills required to excel in this role.
The Food Merchandiser is responsible for ensuring that all grocery deliveries are accurate, properly stocked, and attractively displayed to enhance product appeal and promote sales. This includes completing build-to orders, maintaining inventory accuracy by checking in deliveries, and adjusting pricing according to company standards. The role requires proactive management of food quality by rotating products and monitoring freshness to protect customer health. Displays within the store and food preparation areas must be clean, well-organized, and compliant with safety standards to attract and retain customers.
Customer satisfaction is a paramount focus, where the Food Merchandiser greets customers warmly, addresses routine concerns promptly, and delivers excellent service in a courteous manner. Ensuring a safe and clean environment is also a key responsibility, encompassing routine cleaning of floors, windows, counters, bathrooms, and food service equipment to meet health codes and regulatory standards.
In addition to food merchandising and customer service, this position includes various operational duties such as verifying delivery invoices, managing financial discrepancies, supervising food prep staff in the absence of the Store Manager, coaching new employees, and assisting in maintaining store security and compliance with company policies. The Food Merchandiser must be adaptive, capable of working independently with minimal supervision, and able to perform physical tasks involving lifting, bending, and operating equipment.
The role offers a robust work environment that primarily involves indoor work but may require occasional outdoor tasks such as cleaning parking lots and handling waste. It demands physical stamina due to exposure to temperature extremes and the necessity to handle products weighing up to 50 pounds. Circle K supports accommodations for individuals with disabilities, ensuring a supportive workplace that values diversity and inclusivity.
Overall, this full-time Food Merchandiser position at Circle K in Cuyahoga Falls is crucial in driving store success by upholding high standards of product quality, customer service, and operational efficiency, while fostering a collaborative team atmosphere. It is ideal for candidates seeking a rewarding role in a fast-paced retail setting with competitive compensation and opportunities for personal and professional growth.
The role available is a full-time position focused on food merchandising, customer satisfaction, and maintaining facility conditions in line with company guidelines to maximize sales and ensure a safe, clean, and inviting shopping environment. This position is designed for individuals who are motivated, detail-oriented, and passionate about delivering high-quality customer experiences. Working at Circle K means being part of a dynamic team with opportunities for growth and development within a reputable retail brand. The offered hourly pay range is between $16.50 and $17.00, reflective of the responsibility and skills required to excel in this role.
The Food Merchandiser is responsible for ensuring that all grocery deliveries are accurate, properly stocked, and attractively displayed to enhance product appeal and promote sales. This includes completing build-to orders, maintaining inventory accuracy by checking in deliveries, and adjusting pricing according to company standards. The role requires proactive management of food quality by rotating products and monitoring freshness to protect customer health. Displays within the store and food preparation areas must be clean, well-organized, and compliant with safety standards to attract and retain customers.
Customer satisfaction is a paramount focus, where the Food Merchandiser greets customers warmly, addresses routine concerns promptly, and delivers excellent service in a courteous manner. Ensuring a safe and clean environment is also a key responsibility, encompassing routine cleaning of floors, windows, counters, bathrooms, and food service equipment to meet health codes and regulatory standards.
In addition to food merchandising and customer service, this position includes various operational duties such as verifying delivery invoices, managing financial discrepancies, supervising food prep staff in the absence of the Store Manager, coaching new employees, and assisting in maintaining store security and compliance with company policies. The Food Merchandiser must be adaptive, capable of working independently with minimal supervision, and able to perform physical tasks involving lifting, bending, and operating equipment.
The role offers a robust work environment that primarily involves indoor work but may require occasional outdoor tasks such as cleaning parking lots and handling waste. It demands physical stamina due to exposure to temperature extremes and the necessity to handle products weighing up to 50 pounds. Circle K supports accommodations for individuals with disabilities, ensuring a supportive workplace that values diversity and inclusivity.
Overall, this full-time Food Merchandiser position at Circle K in Cuyahoga Falls is crucial in driving store success by upholding high standards of product quality, customer service, and operational efficiency, while fostering a collaborative team atmosphere. It is ideal for candidates seeking a rewarding role in a fast-paced retail setting with competitive compensation and opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Job Requirements
- Minimum age of 18 years old
- High school diploma or equivalent plus 6 months to 1 year of retail store or food service work experience or equivalent combination of education, training and work experience
- Knowledge of basic business and customer service principles including planning and organizing, resource management and leadership skills
- Ability to communicate information and ideas in a clear and understandable manner
- Ability to deal with customers, unanticipated problems or events using standard procedures
- Ability to work as scheduled including arriving to work on time
- Ability to accurately operate a variety of equipment including hot or cold beverage dispensers, grills, ovens or fry stations
- Ability to perform essential duties and physical functions described
- Ability to work under the described environmental conditions
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- Ability to stand and or walk for entire shift
- Ability to work independently with minimum direction
- Willingness to adhere to company policies and procedures
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Six months to one year of retail store or food service work experience or equivalent combination of education, training and work experience
- Knowledge of basic business and customer service principles including planning, organizing, resource management and leadership
- Ability to communicate information and ideas clearly and understandably
- Ability to handle customer concerns and unanticipated problems using standard procedures
- Ability to operate various equipment such as beverage dispensers, grills, ovens, fry stations and other tools
- Ability to perform essential duties and physical functions required by the role
Job Duties
- Complies with company guidelines for maximizing sales, profitability and customer service by ensuring all grocery deliveries are accurate, stocked, attractively displayed and priced correctly
- Completes build-to’s for ordering/purchasing merchandise
- Maintains inventory by checking in delivery, pricing items, stocking merchandise according to schematic
- Delivers outdated merchandise to Store Manager to ensure store charges verify with deliveries
- Prepares displays by assembling, dating and price marking in-store displays
- Rotates food items, monitoring quality and freshness measures to protect customers from illness
- Maintains safe and clean food preparation area and display cases
- Assists in training new associates emphasizing excellent customer service
- Monitors and organizes inventory to avoid out-of-stock situations
- Uses and coaches staff to use suggestive selling techniques to maximize sales
- Makes price changes and places advertising and pricing signage in compliance with company guidelines
- Provides prompt excellent customer service in a courteous, friendly and attentive manner
- Greets customers warmly and resolves routine customer concerns
- Maintains safe and clean work environment by following procedures, rules and regulations
- Sweeps, mops, dusts, washes, and disposes of trash in store areas
- Inspects store facilities and equipment for safety and cleanliness
- Cleans, sanitizes, and maintains food service equipment
- Notifies Store Manager of inventory or operational discrepancies
- May receive and verify vendor deliveries
- Follows company guidelines for product breakage or spoilage
- Supervises food prep employees in absence of Store Manager
- Coaches and trains new employees
- Monitors customer traffic and adjusts employee duties to reduce waiting times
- Assists with employee counseling and performance feedback
- Ensures compliance with health, safety codes, and company policies
- Reports incidents and unsafe or unethical conduct to Store Manager
- Attends job-related meetings and complies with company policies
- Maintains accurate timekeeping records for employees
- Takes inventory of supplies and equipment when needed
- Performs duties with minimal supervision
- Performs other duties as assigned by Store Manager
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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