Job Details
Hiring Company:
Delicatessen Services Co., LLC
Overview:
The Order Writer/Merchandiser plays a key role in maintaining existing customer relationships and in-store activities for our retail and food service customers. We are looking for individuals with a passion for providing excellent customer service, a high energy level, and able to excel working in a small team environment. This role requires a flexible schedule with occasional weekend work.
Job Description:
Essential Functions
Brand Steward
- Proper rotation of perishable items to ensure first in-first out inventory movement
- Complete daily food safety and sanitation activities
- Properly rotate and stock retail products, and service cases; ensuring backstock is worked into the appropriate location
- Complete pricing of retail items including backstock
- Review expiration dates on all products and note short-coded products
- Set up the deli display case ensuring the full product line is displayed, priced, and fully faced
- Clean and maintain retail showcases including glass, risers, and shelves
- Update and re-stock any POS materials
- Build awareness of our premium delicatessen products by engaging consumers through product sampling
- Complete additional activities or special projects as assigned
Minimum RequirementsJob Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; including basic math and reasoning
- Ability to speak and read English
- 1 to 3 years of experience in customer service, sales, warehouse,e or a similar role
- Basic computer skills
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions
- Ability to stand for a minimum of 4 hours
- Ability to bend, twist, reach, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl
- Ability to lift or carry objects weighing up to 50 lbs; push or pull objects up to 600 lbs.
- Ability to work in a refrigerated/freezer environment
Training Requirements (provided)
- Basic food safety and sanitation
- Familiarity with the product line
Location:Meriden, CT
Time Type:Full time
Department:Lighthouse Deli Provisions