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Part Time Store Associate

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Profit sharing
401(k) Plan
Employee Assistance Programs
mental health support
Employee Discounts
Health Insurance
prescription insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Disability insurance
Paid Time Off
flexible scheduling
Paid Maternity Leave
Company savings program

Job Description

Gordon Food Service Store LLC is a leading retail division of Gordon Food Service, a trusted name in the food service industry with over 170 stores nationwide. Located in Galveston, TX, this store is part of a dynamic network committed to serving a diverse customer base including small food service operators, families, non-profit organizations, and caterers. Gordon Food Service has earned a reputation for excellence by fostering a customer-centric approach, championing the philosophy that the "Customer is King." This ethos drives the company’s dedication to outstanding customer satisfaction and a welcoming shopping environment.

The company prides itself on offering competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and advancement opportunities that support employee growth and development. The store at 2402 45th St operates with hours designed to accommodate both customers and employees, open Monday through Saturday from 7 AM to 8 PM and Sundays from 9 AM to 6 PM. The business observes key holidays by closing on Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year’s Day, and Easter, giving employees valuable time off to spend with their families and loved ones.

Gordon Food Service Store is actively seeking part-time Store Associates who are eager to contribute to the vibrant store atmosphere. This role involves bringing energy and excitement to the store environment where no two days are the same. As a Store Associate, you will have a fantastic opportunity to develop key skills in customer service, multitasking, and teamwork in a fast-paced retail setting. Moreover, this position serves as an excellent entry point for those interested in long-term career advancement through the company’s high internal promotion rate and development programs.

The role offers competitive weekly pay and access to an array of benefits, including profit-sharing and a 401(k) plan, employee assistance programs, and mental health support through ComPsych available 24/7. Employees receive discounts on store purchases and can participate in the Beneplace Discount Program. Eligible employees can also benefit from affordable health insurance options, including prescription, dental, and vision coverage, as well as short-term and long-term disability insurance. Paid time off and flexible scheduling options help associates balance work and personal commitments, while programs such as a company note savings program and 12 weeks of 100% paid maternity leave further underscore the company’s commitment to employee well-being.

In this leadership-focused retail environment, the Store Associate will help maintain the store’s high standards for cleanliness, organization, and product availability while delivering superior customer service. The company values respect, dignity, and inclusivity in its corporate culture and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, or disability status. Gordon Food Service also maintains a tobacco-free and drug-free workplace, emphasizing a healthy, safe, and respectful environment for all team members.

If you are at least 16 years old, have basic math and computer skills, and are capable of lifting up to 50 pounds, this part-time opportunity at Gordon Food Service Store LLC offers a chance to join a supportive team where your contributions truly matter. Whether you are working independently or as part of a team, your ability to multitask and deliver excellent customer service will help uphold the company’s tradition of excellence and customer satisfaction.

Job Requirements

  • At least 16 years of age
  • Ability to provide superior customer service
  • Ability to multitask
  • Ability to work independently and within a team
  • Basic math and computer skills
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Availability to work scheduled store hours

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous retail or customer service experience beneficial
  • Basic math and computer skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends
  • Customer-focused mindset
  • Ability to lift heavy items safely

Job Duties

  • Provide superior customer service
  • Multitask effectively in a busy retail environment
  • Work independently and as part of a team
  • Assist customers with product selection and inquiries
  • Maintain clean and organized store displays
  • Handle transactions accurately
  • Lift and move products up to 50 lbs

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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