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Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $13.00 - $16.50
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
Training and Development
Retirement Plan
flexible schedule

Job Description

Harris Teeter is a well-established supermarket chain known for its commitment to quality products and exceptional customer service. As a prominent grocery retailer, Harris Teeter operates numerous stores primarily located in the southeastern United States, providing fresh foods, household essentials, and specialty items to its diverse customer base. The company prides itself on creating a welcoming shopping environment that prioritizes customer satisfaction and fosters a positive workplace culture for its employees. Harris Teeter consistently ranks high in customer satisfaction surveys and places strong emphasis on community involvement, employee training, and sustainable business practices. Their dedication to excellence has made them a preferred shopping destination for many families and individuals seeking fresh, high-quality grocery products.

This part-time role at Harris Teeter is focused on delivering outstanding customer service and maintaining high standards in the Fresh Foods Department. The primary responsibility of the position is to take excellent care of customers by understanding and exceeding their needs and expectations. Success in this role requires a well-rounded skill set that includes product knowledge, food preparation capabilities, sales aptitude, and effective cooperation with team members to help create an enjoyable workplace and shopping experience. Responsibilities include preparing, processing, packaging, and stocking fresh food products in accordance with established quality and safety standards. The associate will also engage directly with customers, assisting them in locating products and responding promptly and courteously to their requests.

In addition to customer interaction, the position demands meticulous attention to cleanliness and organization within the department, compliance with health and safety protocols, and participation in activities such as unloading deliveries and managing inventory. Harris Teeter places high importance on professional appearance, punctuality, and the ability to handle various tasks with flexibility to meet the dynamic needs of the store. Associates undergo comprehensive training to ensure they excel in customer service and uphold food safety standards. The role also involves teamwork, where associates support each other to maintain operational efficiency and contribute positively to the store environment. This position is suitable for individuals who are personable, dependable, and eager to contribute to a company that values integrity and community engagement. Harris Teeter offers a supportive work environment that encourages growth and learning while recognizing and rewarding employee dedication.

Job Requirements

  • At least 18 years of age
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Capability to lift up to 30 pounds regularly and occasionally up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to adapt to changing work priorities and multitask
  • Reliable and punctual with the ability to notify management of absences in advance
  • Must adhere to company grooming and dress code policies
  • Ability to perform tasks requiring manual dexterity and physical stamina
  • Comply with all safety and sanitation standards
  • Ability to read, write, and comprehend English correspondence
  • Ability to handle customer interactions with courtesy and professionalism

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • One to three months related experience or training preferred
  • Ability to communicate clearly in English
  • Basic mathematical skills including addition and subtraction
  • Ability to follow detailed written and oral instructions
  • Willingness to complete company training programs including food safety and customer service
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Job Duties

  • Take excellent care of customers by satisfying their needs and exceeding expectations
  • Prepare, process, package, and stock fresh food products according to standards
  • Provide courteous and prompt customer service on the sales floor and at the counter
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
  • Unload stock deliveries and reload salvage products as required
  • Communicate effectively in English with customers and associates regarding products and promotions
  • Operate equipment to prepare and portion food items in adherence to quality guidelines

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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