What are the responsibilities and job description for the Retail Sales Associate | Full-Time & Part-Time position at FISCHER & WIESER SPECIALTY FOODS INC?
Fischer & Wieser Specialty Foods is a national manufacturer of specialty food products based in Fredericksburg, Texas. For more than 50 years, our mission has been to create flavorful experiences that make people happy!
We take pride in producing quality products, supporting one another like family, providing excellent customer service, and doing the right thing even when it isn't the easiest path. We work hard, care about the people around us, and believe a little laughter along the way makes the journey better.
About the Position
We're looking for friendly, dependable, and enthusiastic Retail Sales Associates to join our team! You'll help customers discover our specialty food products, maintain an inviting shopping environment, and make every customer feel welcome.
What You'll Do
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Greet customers, answer questions, and provide helpful product information and recommendations.
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Process customer purchases accurately using our point-of-sale (POS) system.
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Prepare, maintain, and clean up product samples in an appetizing and food-safe manner.
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Stock merchandise, replenish shelves, and maintain attractive, organized displays.
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Conduct product demonstrations as assigned.
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Complete assigned opening and closing procedures, including responsibilities when management is unavailable.
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Inform customers about promotions, discounts, and special offers.
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Work with the Retail Sales team to provide excellent customer service, especially during busy periods.
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Stay informed about new products and services and share customer feedback with the Store Manager.
Schedule & Benefits
We are currently hiring for both full-time and part-time positions.
Full-time Team Member benefits include:
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Paid holidays and vacation
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401(k)
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Health and dental insurance
$400 Hiring Bonus for Eligible New Team Members!
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$200 after completing 30 days of employment.
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$200 after completing 90 days of employment.
Hiring bonuses are subject to prior approval and eligibility requirements, including satisfactory attendance, conduct, and performance. Bonus payments are taxable and processed through payroll.
Qualifications:What We're Looking For
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Friendly, helpful demeanor with strong customer service and selling skills.
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Good verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
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Basic math and computer skills, including the ability to learn our POS system.
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Ability to work independently and collaboratively with other Team Members.
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Flexibility and a positive attitude in a busy retail environment.
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Willingness to learn about our products and share that knowledge with customers.
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High school diploma, GED, or current student status.
Certifications
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Current Food Handler certification is required when working without management supervision.
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Current TABC alcohol sales certification is required for Team Members age 18 or older who perform applicable alcohol sales duties.
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Certification classes will be provided upon hiring.
Salary : $15 - $17