You might also like
in Richmond, VA
Assistant Grocery Specialist - Full-time
Hours | Full-time |
---|---|
Location | Richmond, VA Richmond, Virginia |
About this job
• Establish and maintain a positive work environment, which encourages an exceptionally high level of Team Member morale. Focusing the employees on creating an environment built on team work and inspiring a “one team†mentality.
• Follow all company guidelines and procedures, to include but not limited to, safety and sanitation. Â
• Work with Team Members to ensure the highest quality products and services are available.
• Set and achieve the highest standards in retail execution focusing on maximizing sales and gross profit
• Develop, counsel, mentor and motivate all Grocery employees in a manner which builds and sustains a high performing team and minimizes turnover.
• Demonstrated level of empowerment to solve customer complaints and develop employees to do the same.
Maintain the cleanliness of the department following the cleaning checklist and tasks assigned by the Grocery Specialist/Manager and Store Management.
• Demonstrate advanced product knowledge; maintain awareness of new products and educate employees on products.
• Maintain proper product assortment, merchandising and inventory control.
• Implement and maintain regular sampling in the Grocery Department
• Offer daily feedback to the Grocery Specialist/Manager and Store Management about the performance of the Grocery Department.
• Follow all company guidelines and procedures, to include but not limited to, safety and sanitation. Â
• Direct and develop employees to ensure food is in date and in stock, including but not limited to, rotation of stock, working back stock and planning filling of high volume items.
• Manage inventory and pricing to achieve required margin.  Physical Capabilities / Job DemandsÂ
• Continuously (67%-100% of the work shift)
·                  Walking
·                  Lift 0-10 lbs.
Â
• Frequently (34%-66% of the work shift)
·                  Lift 11-20 lbs.
·                 Bend, Reach and repetitive use of hands
·                 Push and Pull
Â
• Occasionally (Up to 33% of the work shift)
·                  Lift 21-Over 50 lbs.
·                  Carry 11-20 lbs.
·                 Squat, Climb and Balance
 Â•Physically present at the workplace/store and in strict adherence to the Company’s attendance and punctuality requirements
•  The ability, open availability, and willingness to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the store are required, including, but not limited to, weekend, day, evening, and overnight and holiday work, as needed to meet the demands of the store.
• Exposure to extreme temperatures (coolers, ovens, freezer, outdoors, etc.)
• Minimum age for employment is 18
  At The Fresh Market we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all employees and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability. The Fresh Market hires and promotes individuals solely on the basis of their qualifications for the position to be filled. The position covered by this Job Description is expressly declared to be "at will," meaning the Company has the right to terminate the incumbent's employment at any time, with or without cause. Any written or oral promises or representations to the contrary are expressly disavowed and should not be relied upon by any employee. Any change to this "at will" employment status must be in writing and signed by the company designated personnel. Â