Floater (PT) Meridian
About The Position
The Retail Associate (Floater) is a versatile member of the Boise Co-op team who works across multiple areas of the store, assisting customers, stocking and merchandising products, supporting register operations, and helping keep the store organized, safe, and running smoothly. The role involves shifting priorities based on daily store needs and staffing, and is suited to someone who enjoys variety, working with people, and proactively helping where needed. Work is primarily performed in a busy grocery store with frequent customer interaction. The position may involve exposure to wet floors, temperature changes, equipment, and other conditions typical of retail and food-service environments. Boise Co-op provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would impose an undue hardship. Boise Co-op is an Equal Opportunity employer and participates in E-Verify.
Requirements
- Excellent customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Adaptability and enthusiasm for learning and working in different areas of the store.
- Dependability, initiative, attention to detail, and ability to stay productive with limited supervision.
- Ability to remain calm, professional, and effective in a fast-paced environment.
- Commitment to teamwork and Boise Co-op’s values of quality, ethics, sustainability, accessibility, and care.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
- Valid Idaho food handler’s card or ability to obtain required certification.
- Ability to successfully complete a criminal background check.
- Ability to meet the physical requirements, including prolonged standing and walking; frequent reaching, bending, stooping, and repetitive hand and arm movements; lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds; and safely pushing or pulling loaded carts.
Nice To Haves
- Retail, grocery, customer service, stocking, merchandising, or food-service experience is preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
- Proactively greet customers, answer questions, and provide exceptional service.
- Support different areas of the store based on daily priorities and staffing needs.
- Stock, rotate, label, date, and merchandise products accurately, checking for expired or unsellable items.
- Maintain clean, organized, and well-stocked sales floor and backstock areas, and assist with displays.
- Operate registers, scales, and other equipment accurately and follow cash-handling procedures.
- Share Boise Co-op membership information and assist customers with membership sign-ups.
- Follow food safety, sanitation, workplace safety, and security procedures.
- Participate in inventory counts, daily huddles, and store communications.
- Work collaboratively and with a sense of urgency, supporting coworkers and customers as needs change.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
