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Alexandria Part Time Customer Service - Various Departments

Age Requirement:

Must be 18 or older

Additional Comments:

• The grand opening of the new Alexandria store will be in Spring 2015.

• The Alexandria store will be open 6am - midnight, 7 days a week.

• Opportunities are for Year Round Employment

INTERVIEW LOCATION:

Alexandria Store Location

7905 Hilltop Village Center Drive

Alexandria, VA 22315

On the corner of Telegraph Rd and Beulah St.




A glimpse at the job:

It takes many talented, passionate employees to be able to provide our customers with the service and products we pride ourselves on; and every role is an important one. As a Utility Prep team member you will be a key person in ensuring our kitchen and prepared foods departments have clean dishes and supplies needed to make our great tasting prepared foods and other items. If you’re a team player looking for an opportunity where you work will contribute to the bigger picture, this could be the position for you!

I will add value by:
  • Providing incredible service to Prepared Foods departments by ensuring dishes, containers, utensils and other supplies are properly cleaned and sanitized on a timely basis
  • Setting up and operating dishwasher equipment; filling and emptying dishwasher throughout the day to maintain a constant flow of clean dishware and supplies to departments
  • Manually washing dishes before loading into the dishwasher to ensure the cleanest wash possible
  • Maintaining the overall appearance and cleanliness of the kitchen and dishwashing area to ensure work gets completed in the most efficient and safe way possible
  • Keeping department floors clear of debris and ensuring garbage and recyclables are disposed of throughout the day
  • Assisting departments by putting dish loads away and performing other kitchen duties as necessary, including some food prep work
  • Properly handling all products and equipment in accordance with food safety and safety guidelines


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Qualifications

What abilities I must bring to the table to be considered:

  • Provide incredible customer service, greeting customers and answering questions in a friendly manner, proactively offering assistance and providing accurate and timely information, making product/ service recommendations and accommodating special requests
  • Possess teamwork and diversity awareness by listening to others' points of view and recognizing and appreciating differences
  • Recognize and seek opportunities for continuous learning to gain new understandings, skills and knowledge
  • Properly handle, prepare, transport and store products; ensuring food and human safety practices are strictly adhered to
  • Possess organizational skills, prioritizing requests and department activities while managing interruptions and attending to details to complete tasks within deadlines
  • Utilize resources to educate self and others about product uses and characteristics, being sure to share acquired product knowledge
  • Has knowledge of products used throughout the store and works across departments to provide knowledge based service to assist customers in finding complete meal solutions
  • Possess culinary knife skills which includes safely handling knives

What will set me apart from other candidates:
  • Customer service experience in a food service, grocery, restaurant or retail setting
  • Dish washing experience

Work environment:
  • Work involves continuous interaction with co-workers in a fast-paced environment
  • Typical motions include repetitive hand and arm movements, pivoting and trunk twisting
  • Responsible for moving and lifting an average of 1 – 10 pounds with a maximum weight lifted of 25 pounds occasionally
  • May be exposed to various allergens as well as wet and humid conditions
  • Work performed near hot equipment
  • Will be required to spend the majority of time on his or her feet and stand or walk without a break for up to 4 hours



Other:
  • Days/Hours requirements: part-time employees may work up to 30 hours/week, with shifts ranging between 4 and 8 hours at a time based on departments needs. Weekly hours and specific shifts are not guaranteed and we do not offer set schedules. The most successful applicants offer an availability spanning several hours at a time, on multiple days/week. Specific days/hours of work vary by position/department and will generally include weekends.
  • The availability requirements for these positions do not generally change throughout the year, except to meet any changes in business needs. Wegmans stores do not hire seasonal employees.
  • All applications will be screened and only those applicants whose qualifications most closely match the job requirements will receive an interview.
  • If you are a match for a position, we will contact you with additional information regarding the interview process.
  • If your application and qualifications do not match the job requirements, you will be notified through email.
  • Online correspondence is important throughout the Wegmans hiring process. Please ensure that your contact information is accurate and changes are updated as they occur.
  • Employment at Wegmans may be contingent upon your completion and our evaluation of a drug screen, physical and/or criminal background check
  • In order to receive proper training prior to the store opening, all employees will be required to travel to other stores. In most cases, transportation will be provided. Travel may be required (and should be expected) for each shift an employee is scheduled to work prior to the store opening.




Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older.

Days/Hours Requirement: Part-time employees may work up to 30 hours/week, with shifts ranging between 4 and 8 hours at a time based on department needs. Weekly hours and specific shifts are not guaranteed and we do not offer set schedules. The most successful applicants offer an availability spanning several hours at a time, on multiple days/week. Specified days/hours of work vary by department and will generally include weekends. Year- round employment only.