Cheese Steward

Meijer•Grand Rapids, MI

13d•Onsite

About The Position

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, you’re provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development. Consider joining our family – take care of your career and your community! As a Cheese Steward, you will be the in-store expert assisting and educating our customers regarding the Cheese Shoppe. You will deliver remarkable customer service by providing exceptional product knowledge, efficient service and a friendly attitude.

Requirements

Possess a high level of customer service.
2+ years of retail experience, preferably working with cheese.
Advanced merchandising and product recommendation skills.
Ability to quickly build rapport and gain customer confidence to create repeat business.
Ability to stand for long periods of time.
Ability to lift, carry, push, pull, bend, and twist while handling product.

Nice To Haves

Culinary knowledge or continued culinary education a plus.
Knowledge and passion for specialization of cheese, such as brands, varieties, pairing, textures, origins, tastes, etc. preferred.

Responsibilities

Suggestive selling of products in Cheese Shoppe and other areas of the store.
Providing assistance by responding to customer questions in an engaging and effective manner.
Stocking and merchandising product displays to meet customer demands and to help increase sales.
Operating equipment such as slicers, knives, and wire cutters.
Following safety and sanitation procedures to ensure quality service and products for our customers.