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Metropolitan Market

Prepared Foods Team Member

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $21.30 - $25.15
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Flexible
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Benefits

competitive pay
Team member discount
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health savings account
Flexible spending arrangement
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Employee assistance program
Retirement Plan
Paid vacation
Paid personal time
paid holiday time
sick leave
Safe leave
Reduced cost ORCA Card program
Education support
Career development opportunities

Job Description

Metropolitan Market, LLC is a renowned specialty grocery store located in Crown Hill, Seattle, known for its exceptional quality products and commitment to providing customers with an outstanding shopping experience. The company prides itself on offering a diverse range of fresh, ready-to-eat foods alongside carefully curated grocery items. Emphasizing customer satisfaction and product excellence, Metropolitan Market maintains a welcoming environment where guests can discover nourishing and delicious meal options.

The Prepared Foods Department within Metropolitan Market plays a pivotal role in delivering this extraordinary experience. Team members in this department are valued for their dynamic engagement with customers and th... Show More

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • valid Washington State Food Workers Card
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • strong time management and organizational skills
  • self-motivation and initiative
  • ability to problem solve
  • proven success working in a diverse team environment
  • excellent customer service skills

Job Qualifications

  • one year of customer service experience
  • one year of food service experience
  • comprehensive knowledge and understanding of food including ingredients, applications, pronunciations and culinary skills
  • knowledge of food safety, HACCP/Department of Health guidelines
  • inventory and portion control experience
  • experience in merchandising product
  • strong interpersonal and oral communication skills
  • ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work within deadlines

Job Duties

  • demonstrate genuine enthusiasm and sincerity
  • customize approach to meet guest needs and build rapport through individualized service
  • effectively assess, anticipate and follow-through on guest needs and questions related to products
  • actively work to remain knowledgeable and current in areas of responsibility, including product knowledge
  • move with ease from greeting to providing product information, up-selling, closing the sale, thanking guests, and inviting them back
  • maintain product inventory at a level that promotes effective sales merchandising and maximizes sales potential
  • assist leadership team with product and supply ordering
  • actively work to ensure that highest quality products are stocked
  • appropriately remove and replace outdated product from sales areas on a daily basis
  • assist with the development and maintenance of product displays that create an exciting marketplace
  • actively participate in product promotions, focuses and community events
  • maintain back room, walk-in coolers, and freezer in a safe, clean, and organized manner

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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