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Retail Store Associate ($1000 Sign-on Bonus)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $16.00 - $1.00
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Culinary Training
Paid Time Off
Monthly bonus

Job Description

Wild Fork is a dynamic food company dedicated to providing the freshest, highest quality meat and protein products to its customers. As a retail meat purveyor and online marketplace, Wild Fork combines the convenience of e-commerce with the personalized service of a specialty butcher shop. The company is known for its commitment to delivering high-grade ingredients, culinary education, and exceptional customer experiences, making it a preferred destination for food enthusiasts who value quality and freshness. They prioritize values such as determination, simplicity, availability, humility, sincerity, discipline, and ownership, fostering a supportive and growth-oriented culture for their employees.

The Wild Fork Team Member role is a full-time position with a starting wage of $16.00 per hour plus bonus potential. This position offers rotating 8-hour shifts that include mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. The role is designed for individuals who have a genuine passion for cooking and food, seeking a career path with opportunities for advancement. Team Members at Wild Fork are trained extensively to become personal chefs and friendly butchers, developing a deep knowledge of the company’s products and culinary techniques. They play a crucial role in delivering a memorable and personalized shopping experience to customers by providing expert recommendations and cooking tips.

In this multifaceted role, the Team Member is responsible for inventory control to ensure product freshness and availability, replenishment of stock, processing and packing online orders, and maintaining a clean and organized store environment. They also assist customers at checkout, manage cash registers, and support daily price changes. The work environment includes exposure to cold temperatures, such as walk-in freezers, and requires physical strength to handle and lift up to 50 pounds. Candidates must be prepared to stand and walk for extended periods and perform various tasks that span the sales floor, inventory management, and customer service.

Wild Fork values professional growth and offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k retirement plan, culinary training, higher education programs, paid time off including birthday PTO, holiday pay, and a monthly bonus potential. Additional perks include free product, free shipping for online orders, monthly giveaways, and an allowance for in-store shopping. The company fosters a team-oriented environment where respect, personal responsibility, and integrity are fundamental to success. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who love to cook, enjoy engaging with customers, and want to be part of a growing, values-driven company.

Job Requirements

  • High school degree or GED preferred not required
  • One year of customer service experience in retail, hospitality, or restaurant
  • Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force
  • Ability to stand and walk for up to 8-10 hours
  • Ability to work in extremely cold environments
  • Availability to work flex schedule including early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Basic math skills

Job Qualifications

  • High school degree or GED preferred not required
  • One year of customer service experience in retail, hospitality, or restaurant is required
  • Work with integrity as a team toward a shared vision
  • Be determined and deliver superior results with a sense of urgency, time management, and prioritization
  • Treat it like you own it – take ownership and responsibility to be successful
  • Acts with respect and values other opinions
  • Strong cognitive skills, including problem analyzing
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking skills
  • Show dependability and commitment
  • Fundamental math functions such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
  • Ability to meet seasonal peaks, workloads, and deadlines
  • The availability to work a flex schedule, working various hours and shifts, including early mornings, evenings and weekends/holidays

Job Duties

  • Be a brand ambassador - enthusiastic and passionate about our quality products, educate the consumer on what WFF stands for
  • Become a product and culinary expert by giving total effort during our training classes to provide great recipes and tips on how to cook our protein
  • Provide a butcher friendly shopping experience by personalizing every step of the way
  • Assist customers during the check-out process and deliver an experience to remember
  • Perform stocking duties such as lifting up to 50lb, rotating products, ordering, dusting, and cleaning store
  • Oversee daily price changes and manage cash register as required
  • Process customer e-commerce orders and oversee timely product hand out for deliveries
  • Must be able to work in an extremely cold environment- pulling racks, process shipment, and performing monthly inventory in our walk-in freezer
  • Performs other related duties

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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