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US Foods

Part-Time Cash & Carry Store Clerk

Cookeville, TN

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Responsible for assisting in the operation of the Retail Store, including selling merchandise to store customers, processing customer orders at checkout by ensuring the transfer and accurate scanning of merchandise, collection of accurate payment and makes change as necessary. Ensure a smooth flow of customers through the register process.

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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Maintain an atmosphere of superior customer service focusing on the company's mandate: great food, great food people and making it easy for our customers.
  • Ensure a continuing focus on increasing sales and managing shrinkage. Work with customers to ensure that they find the products they need and are made aware of all the other services available to them in the store and through the company.
  • Performs sales and cash functions in the Point of Sale (POS) in an efficient and accurate manner. This includes scanning merchandise, using a held-held scanning gun or, as necessary, the 10 key pad. Ensures that each item's barcode is accurately reflected in the system.
  • May assist in receive inventory shipments, and maintain and stock shelves in a neat and orderly fashion while also ensuring proper rotation and product quality audits
  • Assist with food demonstrations including preparation and set-up of the demo cart/display, distribution of samples of product as per the merchandising program and perform suggestive selling.
  • Adhere to and fully support all policies and procedures of US Foods and help ensure that the facility is well maintained and is a safe environment for staff and customers.
  • Assists in the opening and closing duties of the Front End department
  • Assist with maintaining predetermined levels of shelf stock.
  • Follows proper front end and general safety procedures and standards.
  • Assists with other duties and responsibilities as assigned or required.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Training: High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Related Experience: Minimum of one year (1) year of retail selling and or customer service experience required.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

  • Must possess the desire and the ability to deliver exceptional customer service and the adaptability and willingness to assist other employees in order to get the job done and provide each customer with fast, easy, efficient, and professional service.
  • Must demonstrate good, solid common sense and the ability to think logically and possess a basic mathematical aptitude.
  • Must be motivated and self-driven with the ability to multi-task, prioritize and work independently or within a team.
  • Must be able to work a flexible hourly schedule, including holidays and weekends.
  • Must possess basic computer skills, cash handling experience, and proficiency utilizing general office equipment.
  • POS experience is greatly preferred.

EOE Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Protected Veteran/Disability Status

Client-provided location(s): Cookeville, TN, USA
Job ID: US_FOOD-R254615
Employment Type: Part Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • On-site/Nearby Childcare
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Woman founded/led
    • Black founded/led
    • BIPOC founded/led
    • Latinx founded/led
    • Asian founded/led
    • LGBTQ+ founded/led
    • Veteran founded/led

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