Job Details
**Convenience Store Associate (Part-Time)**
**Location:** Pickett, WI
The Convenience Store Associate serves our customers in a friendly, professional, courteous and efficient manner resulting in satisfied customers and repeat business. The position performs cashier and/or deli/food preparation responsibilities based upon convenience store location needs.
**Duties & Responsibilities:**
* Promotes a customer-focused environment by providing friendly, courteous and helpful service that provides customers with desired products, services and experiences.
* Greets customers entering the store and thanks customers for their business.
* Ensures the store is "customer ready" at all times.
* Regularly practices suggestive selling by asking customers if they would like to include an additional purchase or recommending a product that might suit the customer.
* Prioritizes needs for the day and utilizes lists to ensure all tasks are accomplished.
* Ensures cash drawer is accurate and has adequate change at the beginning of their shift.
* Records all sales promptly and accurately according to company policy.
* Receives product deliveries and ensures accuracy of order and invoice.
* Minimizes controllable expenses by following company guidelines regarding the handling of spoilage, breakage and items for store use.
* Follows company policies regarding the sale of alcohol, tobacco and lottery tickets.
* Verifies the age of customers purchasing alcohol or tobacco.
* Prepares food and beverages according to health regulations and company standards.
* Maintains a safe working area and keeps walkways clean of slip or trip hazards.
* Follows company and location safety policies and promptly reports any and all accidents by employees, customers and vendors that occur on company premises.
* Performs housekeeping activities as needed including sweeping and mopping floors, cleaning and servicing restrooms, emptying garbage, and dusting and cleaning the store.
* Maintains and cleans the grounds and parking lot; maintains fueling island supplies including towels, windshield wash buckets and squeegees.
**Other Expectations:**
* Reports to work for scheduled shifts, on-time, appropriately uniformed and ready to work.
* Clocks in and out accurately for each shift.
* Provides excellent communication with manager and coworkers.
* Abides by policies set forth in the employee handbook.
* Performs any and all related duties as assigned by manager.
**Qualifications:**
* Effective communication, interpersonal and listening skills.
* Basic mathematical skills.
* Ability to read, interpret and follow recipes and instruction manuals.
* Ability to prioritize tasks and multi-task.
* Wisconsin Alcohol Seller/Server Training (age 18 and older).
**Working Conditions & Physical Requirements:**
* Work is performed in a convenience store environment.
* Ability to stand for up to 8 hours.
* Ability to sit, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl.
* Ability to lift and move up to 10 pounds regularly, 25 pounds frequently, and/or 50 pounds occasionally.
* Exposure to outside weather conditions and cold temperatures while cleaning or stocking coolers or freezers.