Floral Sales Associate

Weis Markets•Millersburg, PA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Floral Sales Associate is responsible for keeping the floral department stocked, attractive, and ready to meet customer demand. The associate provides courteous customer service by greeting customers, discussing their needs, making suggestions, handling special requests, and resolving concerns promptly. The role includes setting up displays, ensuring products remain fresh and saleable with correct pricing and signage, handling damaged or spoiled products according to company procedures, and creating arrangements on the sales floor. The associate follows merchandising guidelines, maintains department sanitation and health and OSHA standards, reviews product and supply orders, and helps minimize loss through product inspection and proper refrigeration. When properly trained, the associate may assist with receiving and storing deliveries using a power jack or hand jack, baling cardboard, and other related duties. The associate cooperates with coworkers and supervisors, works to improve job performance, uses company-provided personal protective equipment, and may assist in other departments. This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements

Completed or working toward a high school diploma or GED.
Able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily, with or without an accommodation.
No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

Keep the floral department stocked and appealing to meet customer demand.
Greet customers, discuss their needs, make suggestions, handle special requests, and resolve concerns promptly and courteously.
Set up displays and ensure floral products are fresh and saleable, with correct pricing and signage.
Handle spoiled or damaged products according to company procedures and standards.
Create floral arrangements on the sales floor to attract customers.
Follow company merchandising guidelines, including for advertised items, and use incremental displays to drive sales.
Maintain department sanitation by following cleaning schedules and guidelines, keeping work areas, counters, and display cases clean, and disposing of trash properly.
Review product and supply orders; inspect deliveries, maintain proper refrigeration, minimize loss, and report shortages or overages to management.
When properly trained, assist with receiving, unloading, checking in, breaking down, and storing deliveries using a power jack or hand jack.
When properly trained, assist with baling cardboard or related duties.
Cooperate with coworkers and supervisors to ensure the department and store function smoothly, and continuously improve job performance.
Use company-provided personal protective equipment, including applicable cut-resistant gloves, safety cutters, and company-sponsored footwear.
Assist in other departments when called upon.