Seasonal Grocery Sales Associate - Toronto, Canada - Eataly North America

Eataly North America

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Toronto, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Company Description

Eataly 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 togo counters
SHOP a selection of highquality Italian, local and homemade products
LEARN through our classes and our team's product knowledge

Job Description:

This position offers a seasonal contract with the end date of January 31st, 2023.

The Grocery Sales Associate / Market Associate stocks and displays products in the Housewares and Grocery departments and provides outstanding guest service.

Reports to the Market Manager.

Prepares and executes product tastings and demonstrations
Takes care of the setup and breakdown of demo stations
Keeps track of the product used during tastings
Engages guests on the shop floor and during demos to explain products and Eataly's Eat.

Shop.
Learn philosophy

Listens actively and asks questions to understand guests' needs and preferences; recommends food and beverage items from our market
Stocks, rotates, merchandises and faces products according to department procedures
Ensures all grocery items are merchandised attractively as per quality standards
Rotates products according to First In First Out (FIFO) standards
Maintains and organizes backstock and warehouse storage areas according to department standards
Adheres to all guidelines about product recommendations and information
Communicates department's needs, adjustments and problems promptly and efficiently to manager
Maintains a safe and clean work environment in compliance with department, federal and state regulations
Performs light cleaning duties such as sweeping, dusting and packaging disposal as necessary
Performs other duties as required or assigned

Qualifications:

Positive attitude and ability to work well with a team
Verbal and written communication skills
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Previous stocking experience in a retail setting preferred

Job Requirements

Availability to work onsite with a flexible schedule including nights and weekends
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to exert wellpaced mobility for up to 8 hours, including standing, walking, bending and squatting
Ability to use a hand truck, cart, box cutter, ladder and cleaning supplies

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