Company DescriptionEataly is the world’s largest artisanal Italian food and beverage marketplace! Eataly is not a chain; each Eataly is different, with its own character and own theme – but all with the same aim... for our guests to:EAT authentic Italian food at our restaurants, cafés and to-go countersSHOP a selection of high-quality Italian, local and homemade productsLEARN through our classes and our team’s product knowledgeJob DescriptionA Grocery Sales Associate is responsible for stocking and displaying fresh produce products while providing exceptional customer service that consistently exceeds expectations. Functionally reports to the Market Manager.Stocks, rotates and faces fresh produce products according to department procedure; trimming, washing, culling and crisping produce to ensure quality and freshness and limit shrinkProvides excellent customer service by greeting, assisting customers, taking special orders and responding to customer inquiries and complaintsReceives product deliveries, ensures order and invoice accuracy and notes discrepancies according to established departmental procedures to insure freshness and qualityChecks to ensure that all floor sets, visual presentations, signage placement, etc. are faced and merchandised attractively as per quality standardsActively ensures all items are rotated by first in first out (FIFO) standardsEffectively organizes and maintains back stock and warehouse storage according to department standardsCommunicates respectfully and effectively with customers on upcoming events, new merchandise and product replenishment to increase salesMaintains a safe and cleanly work environment according to all department procedures, federal and state regulationsCommunicates fresh produce needs, adjustments, and problems to the Market Manager promptly and efficientlyPerforms other duties as required or assignedQualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent preferredPrevious experience in a grocery setting preferredAbility to understand and implement written and verbal instructionsAbility to perform simple mathematical calculationsAbility to effectively multitask and organize workflowExcellent communication and customer service skillsJob RequirementsAbility to exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours in lengthAbility to stand, bend, stoop, and lift up to 50 lbs. in weightAbility to use hand truck, cart, box cutter, ladder, label maker, and cleaning suppliesAdditional InformationBenefits and PerksMedical, Dental, Vision InsurancePaid Time OffPaid Parental LeaveRRSPBonus programFree family meal dailyDiscounts at EatalyClasses on products and Italian cuisineReferral bonus programand more!Eataly is committed to creating and maintaining a workplace that is free from harassment and discrimination under the Ontario Human Rights Code. The Company’s policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of a prohibited ground enumerated by the Ontario Human Rights Code (e.g. race, colour, creed (religion), place of origin, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity), sexual orientation, age, family status, or disability). Eataly also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these prohibited grounds. Eataly welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation. Further, it is Eataly’s policy to comply with all applicable provincial and federal laws regarding background and criminal record checks in making hiring decisions.
