About the Role
The CHEF’STORE Sales Associate helps maintain an atmosphere of superior customer service, promoting the US Foods strategy: Great Food, Made Easy. As a key member of our team, you will fill a variety of roles, including Cashier, Stocker, and Customer Courtesy, and must be passionate about service and model this behavior in all aspects of job performance.
Responsibilities
- Ensure all customers have an impeccable CHEF’STORE experience by developing and maximizing relationships with the store’s customers.
- Perform sales and cash functions in the POS in an efficient and accurate manner.
- Perform cart-to-cart transfer of all products at checkout, including a visual inspection to look for product tampering.
- Perform duties as receipt checker; verifying cart content vs. purchases, as customers leave the store.
- Perform store opening and/or closing functions at the front end based on assigned shift.
- Ensure a continuing focus on increasing sales and managing shrinkage.
- Work with customers to ensure they find the products they need and are made aware of all the other services available to them in the store.
- Assist in receiving inventory shipments and maintaining and stocking shelves in a neat and orderly fashion while also ensuring proper rotation and product quality audits.
- Ensure all merchandise is properly labeled.
- Replenish sales floor daily by down stocking freight from top stock.
- Utilize computer programs such as Microsoft Word and Excel, and proprietary software as needed.
- Ensure all products are easily accessible, visually appealing, and constantly available.
- Assist with price changes as directed by the Pricing Lead and Store Management.
- Assist in the opening and closing duties of the store.
- Participate in the inventory and cycle count process as needed.
- Ensure that the facility is well maintained and is a safe environment for staff and customers by following safety policies and practices.
- Ensure the cleanliness of the sales floor, front end, and restrooms.
- Ensure the cleanliness of the parking lot and store entry area.
- Gather carts from the parking lot and cart corrals and bring them back to the designated area.
- May be responsible for other duties and responsibilities as assigned or required by Store Management.
Requirements
- Minimum 6-12 months retail cashier and/or stocking experience required.
- Minimum one year retail selling and/or customer service experience preferred.
- Must possess the desire and the ability to deliver exceptional customer service and the adaptability and willingness to assist other employees in order to get the job done.
- Provide each customer with fast, easy, efficient, and professional service.
- Must demonstrate good, solid common sense and the ability to think logically and possess a basic mathematical aptitude.
- Must be motivated and self-driven with the ability to multi-task, prioritize and work independently or within a team.
- Must be able to work a flexible hourly schedule, including holidays and weekends.
- Must possess basic computer skills, cash handling experience, and proficiency utilizing general office equipment.
- High School Diploma or equivalent work experience required.
- Must be able to perform the following physical activities for described length of time: Stand Continuously, Walk Continuously, Sit Occasionally, Lift 1-10 lbs Continuously, Lift 11-20 lbs Continuously, Lift 21-50 lbs Continuously, Lift 51-100 lbs Frequently, Lift Over 100 lbs Occasionally, Carry 1-10 lbs Continuously, Carry 11-20 lbs Continuously, Carry 21-50 lbs Continuously, Carry 51-100 lbs Frequently, Carry Over 100 lbs Occasionally, Push/Pull Frequently, Climb/Balance Frequently, Stoop/Squat Frequently, Kneel Occasionally, Bend Frequently, Reach Above Shoulder Frequently, Twist Frequently, Grasp Objects Continuously, Manipulate Objects Continuously, Manual Dexterity Frequently.
Skills
- Customer service
- Cashiering
- Stocking
- Sales
- Inventory management
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Basic computer skills
- Cash handling
- General office equipment proficiency
Location
- Retail store setting
Work Type
- Full-time
- Flexible hourly schedule
Experience Level
- 6-12 months retail cashier and/or stocking experience
- 1 year retail selling and/or customer service experience preferred
Education Level
- High School Diploma or equivalent work experience
Salary/Compensations
- $20.72/hr starting rate
- $16.90 - $21 expected base rate
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Pre-tax spending accounts
- Retirement benefits
- Paid time off
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Life insurance
About the Company
- US Foods is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities.
- US Foods Cultural Beliefs: Deliver Excellence, Stop Waste, WIN Together, Speak Up and You Matter.
Equal Opportunity
- EOE – Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Age/Genetic Information/Protected Veteran/Disability Status
