Cheese Shop/Murray'S Cheese

Kroger•Caldwell, ID

About The Position

Responsible for learning and supporting a full-service Murray's experience that embodies food passion, cheese knowledge, interactive customer service, and industry-leading merchandising. The role works closely with the in-store Murray's Cheese Master to create an outgoing, personal, and theatrical cheese retail experience. Employees are expected to model the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.

Requirements

A strong desire to learn, enthusiasm for the product, and interest in trying new and innovative approaches.
Interest in and openness to trying cheese daily.
Ability to convey ideas appropriately for the audience.
Retail experience.
A strong interest in food and support for cheese business initiatives.
Ability to inspire and motivate customers while successfully completing assigned tasks.

Responsibilities

Cut, wrap, and merchandise cheese and related grocery items.
Actively conduct demonstrations in the Murray's Cheese Shop, deli, and other areas.
Provide proactive customer service through ongoing conversations and tastings.
Participate in daily cheese tastings to develop product expertise; willingness to taste cheese every day is required.
Contribute to sales and gross profit goals.
Follow health, safety, and sanitation guidelines for all products.
Comply with the Murray's operations manual and keep product selection fully stocked, fresh, signed, and rotated.
Complete Murray's Basic Skills Training and Murray's Red Jacket Training.
Create and maintain the Murray's Boutique experience through education, service, effective cross-selling, merchandising, and promoting designated products.
Perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.