
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $21.90 - $27.15
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
competitive pay
20% team member discount
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
health savings accounts
flexible spending arrangements
Company-funded disability insurance
Company-funded life insurance
Employee assistance program
retirement plans
Paid vacation
Paid Personal Time Off
Paid holiday time off
sick leave
Reduced cost ORCA Card program
Education support
Career development opportunities
Job Description
Metropolitan Market, LLC, a well-established specialty grocery retailer located in Gig Harbor, is renowned for its commitment to providing quality, fresh, and nourishing food products to its customers. This company emphasizes a customer-centric shopping experience and prides itself on offering a diverse range of prepared foods that cater to various tastes and dietary preferences. The company's dedication to exceptional quality and community engagement sets it apart in the competitive grocery and prepared food market. With multiple locations and a reputation for excellence, Metropolitan Market delivers both superior groceries and outstanding customer service, fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment for both employees and guests.
The Prepared Foods Department at Metropolitan Market is currently seeking enthusiastic and friendly team members to join their dynamic team. This role involves engaging directly with customers by efficiently fulfilling orders, sharing detailed knowledge about the ready-to-eat food options, and maintaining cleanliness and stock levels in self-serve areas. Working in this lively and fast-paced department requires excellent multitasking skills to balance routine upkeep tasks such as organizing food displays and meeting immediate guest needs. Team members are expected to bring a genuine enthusiasm that enhances the shopping experience, ensuring guests receive fresh, tasty meals with personalized service.
This position plays a critical role in both customer interaction and behind-the-scenes food merchandising. Those who join the team will have opportunities to develop their culinary knowledge, improve merchandising skills, and participate in community and promotional events. The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a diverse team environment and demonstrate strong problem-solving capabilities, time management, and organizational skills. This role is designed for motivated individuals looking to advance their careers in food service while providing superior customer experiences. If you have a passion for food, a talent for customer service, and an eagerness to work in a team-oriented setting, this may be the perfect opportunity.
Employment type includes part-time or full-time options with competitive pay rates ranging from $21.90 to $27.15 per hour. This role is a crucial part of the Metropolitan Market team, offering not only a paycheck but also extensive benefits and career development opportunities. Join a company that supports its employees with medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and much more. Metropolitan Market is committed to maintaining an inclusive, equal opportunity workplace where all team members can thrive and succeed.
The Prepared Foods Department at Metropolitan Market is currently seeking enthusiastic and friendly team members to join their dynamic team. This role involves engaging directly with customers by efficiently fulfilling orders, sharing detailed knowledge about the ready-to-eat food options, and maintaining cleanliness and stock levels in self-serve areas. Working in this lively and fast-paced department requires excellent multitasking skills to balance routine upkeep tasks such as organizing food displays and meeting immediate guest needs. Team members are expected to bring a genuine enthusiasm that enhances the shopping experience, ensuring guests receive fresh, tasty meals with personalized service.
This position plays a critical role in both customer interaction and behind-the-scenes food merchandising. Those who join the team will have opportunities to develop their culinary knowledge, improve merchandising skills, and participate in community and promotional events. The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a diverse team environment and demonstrate strong problem-solving capabilities, time management, and organizational skills. This role is designed for motivated individuals looking to advance their careers in food service while providing superior customer experiences. If you have a passion for food, a talent for customer service, and an eagerness to work in a team-oriented setting, this may be the perfect opportunity.
Employment type includes part-time or full-time options with competitive pay rates ranging from $21.90 to $27.15 per hour. This role is a crucial part of the Metropolitan Market team, offering not only a paycheck but also extensive benefits and career development opportunities. Join a company that supports its employees with medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and much more. Metropolitan Market is committed to maintaining an inclusive, equal opportunity workplace where all team members can thrive and succeed.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- one year of customer service experience
- one year of food service experience
- valid Washington State Food Workers Card
- ability to pass background and reference checks
- strong problem-solving skills
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- excellent time management and organizational skills
- effective communication skills
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- one year of customer service experience
- one year of food service experience
- knowledge of food safety and HACCP guidelines
- understanding of inventory and portion control
- ability to work in a diverse team environment
- strong interpersonal and oral communication skills
- positive attitude and self-motivation
- ability to multitask and manage time effectively
- knowledge of merchandising product
Job Duties
- Engage with customers through prompt order fulfillment
- share knowledge about ready-to-eat foods
- maintain cleanliness and stock of self-serve areas
- prioritize routine tasks and immediate customer needs
- build rapport with guests through individualized service
- assess and follow-through on guest needs and questions
- maintain product inventory and assist with ordering
- remove and replace outdated products
- develop and maintain product displays
- participate in product promotions and community events
- maintain back room and storage areas in a clean and organized manner
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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