Backup Pricing Specialist/DSD

Brookshire's•Scott, LA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Maintains stock levels and quality of produce and floral products in accordance with Company standards. Works with produce personnel to promote department sales, profits, and customer service. The role supports upper management with training and developing partners, scheduling and directing work, reviewing sales history and promotions, and managing inventory. It also helps maintain sales performance, financial results, product quality, public relations, and work standards. The position is generally performed in a retail store and involves inspecting, preparing, displaying, and stocking produce and floral products; handling deliveries and inventory paperwork; and providing customer service. The work environment may include extreme cold, damp or slippery conditions, cleaning agents, and quiet to moderate noise.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED and at least one year of related experience, or an equivalent combination of experience and/or higher education.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Food Handler certification required.
Manager Food Safety certification required.
Intermediate knowledge of produce department operations.
Intermediate knowledge of in-store ordering machines and inventory management processes.
Intermediate knowledge of scheduling software systems.
Ability to operate a manual or electric pallet jack.
Ability to safely operate and maintain department equipment.
Ability to handle objects carefully to avoid damage to items, people, vehicles, and property.
Ability to use an alphanumeric keyboard and precision and non-precision hand tools.
Ability to work safely with sharp objects, including knives and box cutters.
Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work well with colleagues and promote a team environment.
Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally with customers and colleagues.
Ability to learn new technology systems, methods, and processes.
Ability to work flexible schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Partners must be at least 21 years old to drive for Company business under the BGC Business Driver Policy.
Attendance at work is required.

Responsibilities

Work with upper management to train and develop partners, schedule, plan, assign, and direct work.
Support upper management in reviewing historical sales, advertising, and promotion data.
Co-manage inventory using item management processes to maintain satisfactory in-stock levels.
May review profit and loss, sales, shrink, and labor data with the department manager.
Help maintain and improve sales performance, financial results, public relations, product quality, and work standards.
Inspect products for quality and food safety, and comply with governmental product-origin labeling requirements.
Promote product sales through suggestive selling and appealing product displays.
Cut and trim products, and prepare and display them to meet quality and presentation standards.
Maintain stock conditions on produce and floral display racks, tables, and shelves.
Check truck inventory, unload products, and ensure accuracy of inventory, product ordering, and related paperwork.
Greet customers, answer questions, and respond to complaints in a friendly, customer-service-oriented manner.
Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary work and shopping environment by following Company safety procedures.
Identify potential hazards, remedy them or place warning signs or devices when reasonably possible, and report hazards that cannot be immediately remedied to a supervisor.