**Convenience Store Associate (Part-Time)**

**Location:** Baraboo, 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.