
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Benefits
Group benefit plans
Training
customer service network
safety programs
Food safety training
Product knowledge training
Job Description
Harris Teeter is a well-established supermarket chain known for its commitment to quality fresh foods, excellent customer service, and a welcoming shopping environment. With a reputation for delivering exceptional grocery experiences, Harris Teeter operates numerous stores focusing on offering a wide range of fresh and packaged products to meet the needs of diverse customers. They emphasize a team-oriented workplace where every associate plays a vital role in maintaining high standards of product quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. The company strives to provide a supportive work environment where employees have opportunities for growth, training, and development.
This part-time position at Harris Teeter specializes in Fresh Foods, focusing primarily on baking, processing, packaging, and stocking fresh products in alignment with established Fresh Foods Standards. The role includes maintaining cleanliness in work areas, providing excellent customer service, unloading stock, and managing salvage items efficiently. Those hired will be responsible for adhering to company policies, completing mandatory training sessions including food sanitation and safety, and consistently delivering on the promise of freshness and quality. Working in this role requires attention to detail, reliability, and cooperation with team members to ensure smooth daily operations.
The position is designed for individuals capable of performing essential job duties such as handling fresh food products safely, following instructions accurately, and interacting positively with customers and colleagues. Associates are expected to uphold safety standards and contribute to a pleasant shopping atmosphere. The environment is moderate but may include exposure to various temperatures and materials commonly found in a dynamic grocery store Fresh Foods section. Harris Teeter values associates who demonstrate interpersonal skills, a willingness to learn, and a proactive approach to their responsibilities. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy a hands-on, active work setting and who take pride in contributing to a team dedicated to quality service and product excellence.
This part-time position at Harris Teeter specializes in Fresh Foods, focusing primarily on baking, processing, packaging, and stocking fresh products in alignment with established Fresh Foods Standards. The role includes maintaining cleanliness in work areas, providing excellent customer service, unloading stock, and managing salvage items efficiently. Those hired will be responsible for adhering to company policies, completing mandatory training sessions including food sanitation and safety, and consistently delivering on the promise of freshness and quality. Working in this role requires attention to detail, reliability, and cooperation with team members to ensure smooth daily operations.
The position is designed for individuals capable of performing essential job duties such as handling fresh food products safely, following instructions accurately, and interacting positively with customers and colleagues. Associates are expected to uphold safety standards and contribute to a pleasant shopping atmosphere. The environment is moderate but may include exposure to various temperatures and materials commonly found in a dynamic grocery store Fresh Foods section. Harris Teeter values associates who demonstrate interpersonal skills, a willingness to learn, and a proactive approach to their responsibilities. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy a hands-on, active work setting and who take pride in contributing to a team dedicated to quality service and product excellence.
Job Requirements
- Associates must be at least 18 years of age
- ability to stand and walk regularly
- ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel
- ability to reach with hands and arms
- ability to talk and hear
- ability to taste or smell
- ability to occasionally climb, balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch
- ability to lift and/or move up to 30 pounds regularly and occasionally up to 50 pounds
- specific vision abilities including close vision, color, and depth perception
- willingness to participate in and successfully complete required trainings
- exceptional interpersonal skills
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- one to three months related experience and/or training
- ability to read and comprehend simple instructions in English
- ability to write simple correspondence in English
- effective verbal communication skills
- basic mathematical skills including addition and subtraction
- ability to follow detailed written or oral instructions
- completion of company training including new hire orientation, food sanitation, safety, food safety, and product knowledge
Job Duties
- Bake products according to standards
- process, package, and stock fresh foods products according to fresh foods standards
- clean work areas
- provide customer service
- unload stock
- reload salvage
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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