Job Description:
Our Eastern European grocery store is expanding, and we're seeking an energetic and positive Store Associate with an Eastern European background to join our team.
Duties:
- Welcome and greet customers as they enter the store
- Offer help and provide direct assistance to customers
- Provide in-depth product knowledge
- Answer customer questions and concerns
- Process purchases, returns, and exchanges
- Handle customer complaints in a calm and professional manner
- Report any incidents to management
- Help organize backstock and perform inventory counts
- Process newly received shipments
- Organize and replenish front stock and assist with merchandising the store
- Maintain a clean and tidy work and retail space
- Be enthusiastic and informative about all products
Job Details:
- Part-time to full-time position
- Regular hours: 10am-8pm, schedule is flexible
- Must be available to work some weekends and holidays
- Opportunity for quick promotion to store manager
Requirements:
- Must have work authorization
- Must have an Eastern European background (born in or familiar with Ukraine, Russia, Bulgaria, Romania, Poland, Moldova, Croatia, Hungary, etc.)
- Spoken English + knowledge of at least one Eastern European language and/or familiarity with Eastern European food products and cuisine
- Strong understanding of the culture is required, as 80% of our customers are immigrants from Eastern European countries
Application Instructions:
When applying, please submit a brief cover letter explaining your background. Applications without a cover letter will not be reviewed. Feel free to write in English, Russian, Ukrainian, or Polish.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Language:
- any Eastern European language (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Austin, TX 78727 (Required)
Work Location: In person