Dairy Department Associate - Part-Time, Freshness & Service

Description

PART TIME 12‑26 HOURS A WEEK! EARLY/LATE MORNING AVAILABILITY! $15.00 – $18.46 PER HOUR. GENERAL

PURPOSE:

ensure the quality, freshness, and product assortment are maintained in the dairy department. Responsibilities include receiving, stocking, rotating product, taking special orders, and providing exceptional customer service.

• Follow established departmental and store policies and procedures.
• Ensure the quality and freshness of all dairy products and services.
• Maintain appropriate product assortment and inventory levels.
• Confirm pricing accuracy and signage for all products, paying particular attention to ad items.
• Ensure the dairy department is cleaned and sanitized daily, meeting company appearance standards.
• Deliver excellent customer service to all customers.
• Receive, store, and stock dairy products including milk, eggs, juice, yogurt, butter, etc.
• Pull out of‑date product from the dairy shelves.
• Assist Dairy Manager with ordering product to meet the needs of the department based on past and projected sales.
• Complete assigned tasks efficiently and in a timely manner.
• Set a professional and positive example to others.
• Assist as needed to ensure the success of the store as a whole.

• Perform other job‑related duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or GED preferred; or any combination of education, experience, and training that provides the following knowledge, skills, and abilities.
• Excellent organization and planning skills.
• Solid communication skills, including verbal and listening skills to communicate with customers and colleagues.
• Ability to accept constructive review and be accountable for one’s own success as well as the success of the team.
• Product‑mind, customer‑mind, personnel‑mind, detail‑oriented, forward‑focused, and consistent.
• Ability to interpret policies and procedures.
• Basic math skills.
• Understanding of product rotation.
• Enjoy working with and handling dairy products.
• Passion for customer service.
• Integrity, positive attitude, mission‑driven, self‑directed, and a demonstrated passion for Harmons’ mission and commitment to collaboration.
• Ability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays.

Work is generally performed in a safe and comfortable store environment with frequent exposure to cold, slippery, and wet conditions. Responsibilities require grasping, pushing, pulling, carrying, stooping, twisting, crouching, reaching; tasks requiring repetitive motion and eye, hand, and foot coordination; hearing and responding to customer inquiries; standing, walking, and bending throughout the entire workday; and maneuvering heavy objects up to 50 pounds from location to location.

We are proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer and celebrate our employees’ differences including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, and veteran status. Diversity makes us better.

Customer service, Inventory management, Product rotation, Organization, Planning, Communication, Math skills, Sanitation, Stocking, Attention to detail, Time management, Teamwork.