Seasonal Cheese Shop Associate

We are a high end gourmet shop specializing primarily in imported cheeses and olive oils amongst other food and pantry items.  We are a seasonal business most notably June through December, especially around the holidays.  This is a part time, seasonal position.  Weekends are mandatory.  Experience in the food or deli industry is welcomed but not required.  Ideally just want someone who is dependable, motivated and willing to learn.

Responsibilities:

• Welcome and identify customer needs
• Explain products and services to customers
• Monitor inventory to ensure product is in stock
• Enter and process customer orders
• Investigate and resolve customer complaints

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in sales, customer service, or other related fields
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to build rapport with customers
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong negotiation skills