Cheesemonger, Woodlake Market

Kohler Co. • Kohler, WI

1d • $19 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

The Cheesemonger is a knowledgeable and passionate specialist responsible for curating, handling, and selling a wide variety of cheeses and cured meats. This role involves educating customers, maintaining product quality, and creating an engaging shopping experience centered around artisan, specialty cheeses, and cured meats.

Requirements

• Highschool diploma or equivalent required
• Must be 18 years or older and have ability to obtain ServSafe Certification
• Strong passion for a knowledge of cheese and cured meats, including international and domestic varieties
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Basic computer skills and ability to research products
• Willingness to learn and stay updated on cheese trends and products
• Comfortable using scales, slicers, and other food prep equipment
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs and stand for extended periods of time
• Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in cheese, deli, or specialty food retail preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide expert knowledge on cheese and cured meat varieties, origins, pairings, and storage
• Assist customers with recommendations based on taste preferences, recipes, and occasions
• Cut, wrap, weigh, and label cheese and cured meat products accurately and attractively
• Maintain proper storage and rotation of cheeses and meats to ensure freshness and prevent spoilage
• Create and maintain visually appealing displays and merchandising setups
• Monitor inventory levels and assist with ordering and receiving shipments
• Uphold food safety and sanitation standards at all times
• Host tastings, demos, or educational events to promote cheese products
• Collaborate with other departments (e.g., wine, bakery) for cross-merchandising opportunities
• Assist in other food production areas as needed
• Follow dress code and grooming standards that reflect the upscale environment
• Will complete all duties and requests as assigned by management

Benefits

• Kohler offers day 1 benefits.
• health, vision, dental
• 401(k) with company matching

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED