Job Overview
Compensation
Hourly
Range $13.50 - $16.50
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Training and development programs
flexible scheduling
Job Description
Price Chopper is a well-established grocery store chain known for its commitment to quality products, excellent customer service, and a welcoming shopping environment. With a focus on community engagement and customer satisfaction, Price Chopper strives to provide not only a wide selection of goods but also exceptional in-store experiences. Among the many services offered, the coffee bar plays an important role in enhancing customers’ visits by delivering high-quality coffee beverages prepared with care and expertise. The company’s dedication to training and maintaining high standards ensures that every customer interaction is positive and memorable.
The role of Associate at Price Chopper is pivotal in ensuring seamless coffee bar operations that align with the company’s standards. This is a supervisory position responsible for overseeing Baristas and supporting the Food Service Manager in daily activities such as operations, financial management, and training. Associates ensure customers receive prompt, friendly service along with quality coffee selections prepared to meet Price Chopper’s exact specifications. The role requires a strong focus on customer engagement through suggestive selling and product knowledge to enhance the customer experience.
As an Associate, you will be accountable for coaching and training Baristas to achieve certification, maintaining cleanliness and organization in the service area, and adhering strictly to health, safety, and food safety guidelines. The position carries responsibilities such as managing product orders, inventory control, cash handling, and recordkeeping—all integral to the smooth operation of the coffee bar. Additionally, the Associate must promote a positive store culture by encouraging a proactive, customer-focused mindset and ensuring all team members comply with company policies.
This position starts with pay that is based on experience and offers an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to grow within the food service and retail sector. The role is well-suited for a motivated, communicative individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and is committed to delivering top-tier customer service. The company values diversity and inclusion and ensures equal opportunity for all applicants.
Joining Price Chopper as an Associate means becoming part of a supportive team focused on quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. You will have the chance to develop your leadership skills while actively contributing to a beloved community brand. The position provides a balance of direct customer interaction, team supervision, and operational responsibilities, making it ideal for those who thrive in dynamic roles with varied daily tasks.
The role of Associate at Price Chopper is pivotal in ensuring seamless coffee bar operations that align with the company’s standards. This is a supervisory position responsible for overseeing Baristas and supporting the Food Service Manager in daily activities such as operations, financial management, and training. Associates ensure customers receive prompt, friendly service along with quality coffee selections prepared to meet Price Chopper’s exact specifications. The role requires a strong focus on customer engagement through suggestive selling and product knowledge to enhance the customer experience.
As an Associate, you will be accountable for coaching and training Baristas to achieve certification, maintaining cleanliness and organization in the service area, and adhering strictly to health, safety, and food safety guidelines. The position carries responsibilities such as managing product orders, inventory control, cash handling, and recordkeeping—all integral to the smooth operation of the coffee bar. Additionally, the Associate must promote a positive store culture by encouraging a proactive, customer-focused mindset and ensuring all team members comply with company policies.
This position starts with pay that is based on experience and offers an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to grow within the food service and retail sector. The role is well-suited for a motivated, communicative individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and is committed to delivering top-tier customer service. The company values diversity and inclusion and ensures equal opportunity for all applicants.
Joining Price Chopper as an Associate means becoming part of a supportive team focused on quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. You will have the chance to develop your leadership skills while actively contributing to a beloved community brand. The position provides a balance of direct customer interaction, team supervision, and operational responsibilities, making it ideal for those who thrive in dynamic roles with varied daily tasks.
Job Requirements
- Must be at least 16 years of age
- Satisfactory performance reviews
- Willingness to adhere to company policies
- Ability to work flexible hours
- Commitment to following health and safety guidelines
- Effective communication skills
- Basic computer literacy
Job Qualifications
- Basic literacy
- Basic computer skills
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to coach and train Barista associates
- Knowledge of customer service standards
- Experience in food service or retail preferred but not required
Job Duties
- Consistently provide fast, friendly, helpful and efficient customer service
- Determine customer needs and make appropriate suggestions
- Assist Food Service Manager in hiring and training Barista associates
- Supervise Certified Barista associates to follow store policies and procedures
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and food safety guidelines
- Maintain customer service area and equipment cleanliness
- Prepare customer beverage orders to Price Chopper standards
- Perform cleaning tasks according to schedules
- Follow merchandising standards, stocking, and rotation
- Conduct equipment maintenance as scheduled
- Perform cash handling and register procedures
- Follow inventory control policies
- Manage product and supply orders
- Keep accurate records
- Complete Initial Store Training and pass Barista certification
- Perform other duties as assigned
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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