Grocery Associate (Part Time, Daytime & Closing Shifts)

Adams Fairacre Farms•City of Poughkeepsie, NY

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Adams prioritizes creating a warm and welcoming environment for both customers and team members, emphasizing genuine respect, kindness, and appreciation. Exceptional customer service is key, involving greeting customers personally, providing friendly, polite, and knowledgeable assistance, and prioritizing customer needs. The company values a collaborative and supportive atmosphere where employees treat each other with courtesy and respect, reflecting a commitment to service excellence. Employees are expected to provide friendly service, ensuring each experience reflects Adams' commitment to quality products. For the Grocery Associate, this includes courteous and knowledgeable assistance, keeping shelves well-stocked and merchandise organized, and contributing to a smooth and efficient shopping experience.

Requirements

Knowledge or willingness to learn grocery products and their whereabouts on the sale floor
Being helpful and friendly to all customers
Ability to demonstrate and set the example for Adams’ culture and values
Willingness to work collaboratively and communicate with a team of co-workers and managers
Exhibit enthusiasm, positivity and/or knowledge about Adams’ products and quality

Responsibilities

Provide friendly, knowledgeable service and prioritize assisting customers
Stock, rotate, and organize shelves and coolers, ensuring accurate pricing and signage
Inspect products for freshness, proper packaging, and correct sell-by dates
Maintain a clean, organized department including sales floor, aisles, and back stock areas
Use walkie-talkies to assist with questions and communicate with team members
Assist with deliveries, check dates, and report inventory or temperature issues to supervisors
Answer customer phone calls (if assigned)
Assist with training new employees (if assigned)