Montauk IGA Dairy Clerk (Seasonal) - Montauk NY

Position Overview:

As a Dairy Clerk you are responsible for completing various tasks related to the stocking, organization and maintenance of the Dairy department.

Seasonal Position: May-September

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Arrange and display all Dairy items in an appealing and organized manner based on store plan.
• Rotate products to ensure that the older items are sold before the new ones (First in, First Out)
• Inspect incoming shipments for quality and freshness
• Remove any damaged or expired items to maintain highest level of quality
• Maintaining quality standards of product throughout shift – working in a damage free manner
• Monitor inventory levels and restock areas as needed
• Assist customers in location and selection of product
• Answer customer inquiries and address any concerns or issues related to department – communicating accordingly to leadership
• Keep the department clean and sanitized
• Remove products that do not meet store quality standards and dispose of according to store policies
• Communicate effectively with management regarding inventory levels, sales and any issues within produce department
• Ensure accurate pricing and labeling of all items and update/change price tags as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned by leadership

Environment:

• Ability to work in varying temperature-controlled environments.

Schedule:

• Available to work early morning shift as required by manager including weekdays, weekends and holidays.

Pay:

$19.17/hr

Experience:

• Preferred: Zero to One  (0-1) years produce/grocery experience
• Preferred: One (1) year experience in Grocery/Dairy setting.

Skills:

• Physical abilities: May be required to lift up to 80-85lbs.; standing, bending, lifting and twisting for up to 90% of your shift; frequently lifting product from various heights including floor level to over your head; Ability to stand or walk at least 10 hours daily; working in various temperature-controlled environments; the ability to operate required material handling equipment – getting on and off equipment throughout shift
• Strong communication Skills: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with peers and leaders daily
• Organizational Skills: Ability to fulfill customer orders in a timely manner; ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
• Working in a team-based environment: Working independently and as a team player to ensure our customers are receiving orders timely and with the highest quality
• Quality: Maintain integrity and high standards of product handling from all perspectives
• Safety Culture: Maintain and drive safety policies; driving for accountability of safe practices throughout shift