Company Description

Ever’man Cooperative Grocery & Cafe was originally founded in Gulf Breeze in 1973 to provide wholesome, nutritious food at a reasonable cost. In the tradition of our founders, cooperative members believe in the ethical values of honesty, openness, social responsibility and caring for others.
As an organization founded on cooperative principles, we base decisions on the values of self-help, self-responsibility, democracy, equality, equity and solidarity.
With these values in mind, Ever’man is committed to ensuring that our community has:
• Education about health, nutrition, and environmental issues.
• Access to healthy, natural foods and products at the lowest possible price.
• Support for Responsible, Local Agriculture and Small Business.
• An example of Green Business Practices.

Job Description

Salary Range: $8.50 - $14.90 per hour

Purpose: To keep displays, coolers, shelves in the grocery, bulk, cooler/freezer, HABA, house wares [and beer & wine] departments fully stocked and to provide prompt, friendly, courteous customer service.
Responsibilities:
1. Stock displays fully without overcrowding; face items on shelves.
2. Rotate older stock to front, making space for new stock.
3. Pull short-date or low-quality items and follow established procedures for recording and disposing of them. Take inventories of department stock for buyers as requested.
4. Assist customers with product questions, in prompt, friendly, courteous manner, referring them to other staff when necessary.
5. Prepare storage areas for incoming deliveries.
6. Check deliveries to verify piece count, and check for obvious damage. Notify buyer of discrepancies.
7. Help with unloading as needed. Rotate overstock into storage.
8. Keep shelves, coolers, bins and back stock in clean, orderly condition (dust and clean shelves and products when stocking)

Qualifications

- Experience serving the public.
- Familiarity with natural foods.
- Ability to project friendly, outgoing personality.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. regularly.
- Ability to handle multiple demands.
- Organized, detail-oriented.
- Regular, predictable attendance.

Additional Information

About Our Organization
As an organization founded on cooperative principles, we base decisions on the values of self-help, self-responsibility, democracy, equality, equity and solidarity. Ever’man Cooperative Grocery & Cafe was originally founded in Gulf Breeze in 1973 to provide wholesome, nutritious food at a reasonable cost. In the tradition of our founders, cooperative members believe in the ethical values of honesty, openness, social responsibility and caring for others.
With these values in mind, Ever’man is committed to ensuring that our community has:
- Education about health, nutrition, and environmental issues.
- Access to healthy, natural foods and products at the lowest possible price.
- Support for Responsible, Local Agriculture and Small Business.
- An example of Green Business Practices.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Ever'man is always on the lookout for individuals who have passions and interests that mirror our own. If you are interested in being part of a business focused on health, wellness and our community, apply with us!
EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS
Employee discounts
Paid vacation and sick leave
Training about natural/organic foods and healthy living
Health/Dental insurance for eligible employees
Profit sharing
Diverse workforce
401(k) for eligible employees
Life/work balance
Paid holidays for eligible employees
To apply for any current job openings, download the employment from our web site www.everman.org or pick one up at our Customer Service Desk. Applications are available Monday-Sunday during the hours of operation. You can include a resume and/or letter of interest along with your application.
Applications for this position can be returned to Service Desk or emailed.