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Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $16.75 - $20.30
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
Retirement Plan
Training and development opportunities

Job Description

Price Chopper is a well-established grocery store chain known for delivering high-quality products and exceptional customer service to its communities. Located in Essex Junction, VT, Price Chopper offers a wide variety of food and beverage options, catering to diverse customer needs and preferences. With a commitment to quality, freshness, and friendly service, Price Chopper has become a trusted name in the retail grocery industry. The company is dedicated to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment that fosters growth and development for its employees. They prioritize the training and certification of staff to ensure high standards in all aspects of their service and operations.

The role of Associate Barista at Price Chopper is crucial in maintaining the store's commitment to excellent customer service and quality coffee offerings. This position involves not only preparing and serving coffee and other beverages but also supervising Barista associates to ensure that all operational standards are met. The Associate supports the Food Service Manager by assisting with daily procedures, financial operations, and the training of new Baristas. This part-time to full-time position offers a competitive starting wage range of $16.75 to $20.30 per hour, with a starting rate of $20 per hour. This role is based in Essex Junction, Vermont, and provides a dynamic work environment where attention to detail, customer interaction, and teamwork are vital.

Key responsibilities include delivering fast, friendly, and efficient customer service, understanding customer needs, and making product suggestions to enhance the customer experience. The Associate plays a role in hiring and training new Barista associates to achieve certification standards, ensuring that both the Baristas and themselves comply with all store policies, safety guidelines, and cleanliness standards. Maintaining an organized and appealing workspace and customer service area is also essential. The position requires a proactive attitude with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction, operating various kitchen and Barista equipment, and managing cash registers and transactions following company policies. Overall, the Associate Barista contributes to the smooth and efficient operation of the coffee service area within Price Chopper, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Satisfactory performance reviews
  • Basic literacy
  • Basic computer skills
  • Strong communication skills

Job Qualifications

  • 6-12 months related experience
  • Strong communication skills
  • Basic literacy
  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to train and coach others
  • Familiarity with health and safety guidelines
  • Experience with cash handling and register operations
  • Ability to maintain a clean and organized work environment

Job Duties

  • Provide fast, friendly, helpful, and efficient customer service at all times
  • Determine customer needs and make appropriate product suggestions
  • Conduct sampling and suggestive selling
  • Assist Food Service Manager in hiring new associates
  • Coach and train new associates to Barista Certification
  • Ensure adherence to store and company policies and procedures by self and Baristas
  • Follow all health, safety, and food safety guidelines
  • Assist customers in product selection
  • Maintain clean, organized, and appealing customer service and workstation areas
  • Demonstrate positive customer service attitude
  • Prepare a variety of customer beverage orders to company standards
  • Perform cleaning tasks according to schedules and standards
  • Follow merchandising standards, including stocking and rotation
  • Ensure proper maintenance of equipment
  • Perform cash handling and register procedures with accountability

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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