Part Time Store Associate - Retail Sales and Customer Service Representative with Competitive Pay and Comprehensive Benefits Package at Gordon Food Service

Join the Gordon Food Service Team: Where Customer Satisfaction Meets Career Growth Are you a motivated and customer-focused individual looking for a part-time retail opportunity with a dynamic company? Do you want to be part of a team that prioritizes your growth and well-being? Look no further than Gordon Food Service, a leading retail food service provider with over 170 stores across the United States. We are seeking a Part Time Store Associate to join our team at our location in Toledo, OH, and we offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for advancement. About Gordon Food Service Gordon Food Service is a family-owned business that has been serving the food service industry for over 70 years. Our retail division, Gordon Food Service Store, offers a fast-paced and dynamic work environment where you can balance your life and foster development for future growth. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional customer service, and our stores are the primary supplier for many small food service operators, families, non-profit organizations, caterers, and more. Job Summary As a Part Time Store Associate, you will play a critical role in delivering an exceptional customer experience and driving sales growth. You will work in a fun and dynamic environment, with no two days ever being the same. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn new skills, develop your career, and be part of a team that values and supports its employees. Key Responsibilities: Provide superior customer service, responding to customer inquiries, and resolving issues in a timely and professional manner Process transactions, handle returns, and manage customer accounts Maintain a clean and organized store environment, including stockroom and sales floor Assist with receiving and stocking merchandise, as well as maintaining inventory levels Work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve sales goals and objectives Develop and maintain knowledge of products and services, including nutritional information and cooking instructions Participate in visual merchandising and store displays Lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods Requirements and Qualifications: To be successful in this role, you must: Be at least 16 years of age Possess a high school diploma or equivalent Have basic math and computer skills Be able to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment Have excellent communication and customer service skills Be able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods Be available to work a variety of shifts, including weekends and holidays Preferred Qualifications: We prefer candidates who: Have previous retail or customer service experience Possess knowledge of food service operations or products Are proficient in Microsoft Office or other productivity software What We Offer: At Gordon Food Service, we prioritize the well-being and growth of our employees. Here are just a few benefits and perks you can expect: Compensation and Benefits: Competitive salary with opportunities for advancement Weekly pay Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan Employee Assistance Programs ComPsych 24/7 Mental Health Support Employee Discounts - 10% off your purchases Beneplace Discount Program Affordable Health Insurance Prescription, Dental, and Vision Insurance Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance PTO and Flex time Bright Horizons Child and Elder Care Company Note Savings Program 12 Week - 100% Paid Maternity Leave Free Health Management Resources and Programs Work Environment and Culture: Our stores are located in a variety of settings, including: Dynamic and fast-paced retail environment Opportunities for advancement and career growth Collaborative and supportive team culture Tobacco-free and drug-free workplace How to Apply: If you are a motivated and customer-focused individual looking for a part-time retail opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role. Please submit your application today, and join our team at Gordon Food Service! Equal Opportunity Employer: Gordon Food Service is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds. Accommodation Requests: If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to [email protected] and use the words "Accommodation Request" in your subject line. Apply for this job