The grocery department is an eclectic market and wine and flower shop where customers find everything they need in one place. The grocery crew goes above and beyond to ensure each person that walks through our store has a unique experience.
Responsibilities
- Ring up grocery items with accuracy and efficiency
- Stock displays without overcrowding; face items on shelf, maintaining integrity of all sets
- Pull short-date or low quality items and follow established procedures for recording and disposing of items
- Label items accurately with price tags or signs, reporting price discrepancies to Inventory and Ordering Specialist
- Coordinate stocking priorities with Shift Lead or Department Manager, completing daily checklist each shift
- Maintain a clean and well-organized back stock area
- Assist with grocery delivery orders including: shopping orders, ringing up and boxing items, restocking, etc.
- Assist deli to ensure patio and dining area is continually cleaned, organized and stocked
Performance Requirements and Expectations
- Ensure customer experience is top priority: engage in prompt, authentic, friendly and courteous interactions with customers
- All grocery employees will have rotating cashier responsibilities and must complete and maintain Alcohol Serving Safety certification
- Employees working with food must complete and maintain Food Handler Safety Certification
- Consistently adhere to store policies, security measures, and Health Department regulations
- Reinforce systems and communication between co-workers and departments
- Engage in professional communication using verbal, written and body language
- Work with accuracy, with minimal supervision and make appropriate decisions
- Complete projects satisfactorily and efficiently
- Ensure timely and regular attendance
- Assist with cleaning, dishes, trash removal, composting, recycling, and other duties as assigned
- Attend and participate in department and storewide meetings & trainings
Abilities and Skills
- Teamwork – willingness and ability to work with diverse individuals to achieve a common goal and to step in when needed
- Positivity - maintain positive outlook despite difficult circumstances
- Flexibility & Adaptability - willingness and ability to readily respond and adapt to changing circumstances
- Detail-oriented – pay attention to the inner-workings of a small grocery &deli environment
- Organized – maintain tasks and objects in a logical arrangement so they are easily located
- Problem-solving Skills – discover, analyze and fix issues that need attention
Physical Requirements
- Work in a moderately noisy environment with multiple conversations and tasks being carried out at the same time
- Ability to stand for long periods of time, climb, kneel, stoop, crouch, reach, lift, carry
- Ability to lift 30 – 50 lbs. often, adjusting, pushing, pulling or moving objects in all directions (includes maneuvering carts and wagons)
- Repeating motions that may include entire body
- Ability to withstand drastic temperature changes (cooler, walk-in freezer, hot/cold from walking outdoors, heat from kitchen, etc.)
- Ascending and descending ladders and step-stools
The Hungry Moose strives to create a positive experience for all of our customers and vendors as well as a positive & fun working environment for our staff.
