Position Purpose: Performs a large number of dairy responsibilities while working with and reporting to the Grocery Manager.
Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities:
· Assists the Grocery Manager in directing the operation of the Dairy Department, including supervising and training personnel.
· Assists in ordering, receiving, storing, stocking, inventory control, and building displays.
· Encourages and maintains an atmosphere of enthusiastic customer awareness with an emphasis on safe, friendly, and courteous service. Engages in suggestive selling and other sales techniques.
· Assists the Grocery Manager in planning, organizing regular and seasonal merchandise requirements and special sales needs.
· Rotates and faces product. Cleans and dusts shelves. Processes and discards outdated and spoiled products. Prevents the sale of out of code product.
· Orders Dairy merchandise.
· Trains, teaches and coaches dairy stocking and conditioning standards.
· Assists with the “dry grocery” order writing.
· Assists with grocery stocking and conditioning.
· Works on new items.
· Assists with the reclamation process.
· Manages backroom inventory, conditions and standards.
· Assists with grocery department merchandising and building displays.
· May act as back up cashier.
Skills and Physical Requirements:
· Requires strong written and oral communication skills, good leadership and interpersonal skills, and the ability to maintain composure in dealing with customers, vendors and co-workers.
· Must be friendly, courteous, take initiative and maintain composure in dealing with customers, co-workers and vendors.
· Requires the ability to judge and react to business activity.