Central Market
Kempwood & Gessner Market - Perishables Rep - Part-Time
Central Market, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246
Overview
Central Market is a specialty grocery that started in Austin, Texas in 1994 and has grown to multiple locations across the state. We offer a wide selection of food and drink sourced from around the world and emphasize community, quality, and customer service. This position is for a Perishable Representative within our market, focused on maintaining a well-stocked department and delivering excellent customer service.
Responsibilities
Provide superior customer service and assist customers with questions and product selections.
Prepare, package, and merchandise fresh products daily while maintaining department and food safety standards.
Maintain a well-stocked and well-maintained perishable department.
Engage in merchandise and sales activities to support department goals.
Assist in other department-specific tasks as needed (e.g., Produce, Floral, Market, Seafood) according to department guidelines.
What is your background?
Minimum age 18 (mandatory).
High school diploma (or equivalent).
Completion of Company Orientation and Safety Training.
Qualifications
Computer systems knowledge (e.g., Telxon, ACR, label machine).
Strong customer service and communication skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment and handle customer needs effectively.
Reading and writing skills; planning and organizational abilities.
Physical and Work Environment
Market, Seafood, and Produce areas involve frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, lifting up to 90 lbs (measured tasks may vary by department).
Exposure to cold conditions in some departments; occasional exposure to hot conditions and loud environments.
Demonstrated ability to lift capacities as required and to seek assistance when items exceed personal lifting limits.
We are an equal opportunity employer. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Central Market. This role is part-time with opportunities for growth as a Partner in our community-focused organization.
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Responsibilities
Provide superior customer service and assist customers with questions and product selections.
Prepare, package, and merchandise fresh products daily while maintaining department and food safety standards.
Maintain a well-stocked and well-maintained perishable department.
Engage in merchandise and sales activities to support department goals.
Assist in other department-specific tasks as needed (e.g., Produce, Floral, Market, Seafood) according to department guidelines.
What is your background?
Minimum age 18 (mandatory).
High school diploma (or equivalent).
Completion of Company Orientation and Safety Training.
Qualifications
Computer systems knowledge (e.g., Telxon, ACR, label machine).
Strong customer service and communication skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment and handle customer needs effectively.
Reading and writing skills; planning and organizational abilities.
Physical and Work Environment
Market, Seafood, and Produce areas involve frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, lifting up to 90 lbs (measured tasks may vary by department).
Exposure to cold conditions in some departments; occasional exposure to hot conditions and loud environments.
Demonstrated ability to lift capacities as required and to seek assistance when items exceed personal lifting limits.
We are an equal opportunity employer. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Central Market. This role is part-time with opportunities for growth as a Partner in our community-focused organization.
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