PT Cheese Clerk
North Babylon, NY
We're looking for an enthusiastic Part-Time Cheese Clerk to join our Cheese Department! If you’re passionate about great food and love creating memorable customer experiences, this is an exciting opportunity to grow with a company that celebrates quality, hospitality, and community.
In this role, you’ll work hands-on with an incredible assortment of artisan and specialty cheeses—slicing, packaging, merchandising, and helping customers discover new favorites. From recommending pairings to sharing product knowledge, you’ll play an important part in creating a welcoming and engaging shopping experience. You’ll also help maintain beautiful, fully stocked displays while ensuring the department stays fresh, clean, and aligned with our high food safety standards.
Responsibilities
- Deliver an exceptional customer experience by providing friendly, knowledgeable, and enthusiastic service
- Assist customers with cheese selections, recommendations, and pairing ideas for entertaining, cooking, and everyday enjoyment
- Slice, package, label, and merchandise cheeses and related specialty items according to company standards
- Maintain attractive, well-stocked displays that highlight product freshness and quality
- Follow all company policies, food safety guidelines, and sanitation procedures
- Keep the department clean, organized, and operating efficiently throughout the day
- Support team members and assist with additional responsibilities as needed
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in a retail food or specialty food environment
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Passion for cheese, specialty foods, and learning about products within the department
- Ability to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced retail setting
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail
- Must be able to speak, read, and understand English
Perks & Benefits
We offer a competitive benefits package and team member perks, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) plan
- 50% off lunch
- 25% off in-store purchases
- Opportunities for growth and development
- And much more!