Meal Advisor

**Helping customers make real food for real life.**
At this time, we are seeking to **immediately **fill **one **permanent position, as a part-time **Meal Advisor.** We will need additional support, helping our team get through the busy holiday season. We are seeking to fill 3 to 4 shifts per week, also having the flexibility to cover varying shifts, as they become available.
- **Weekday afternoon/CLOSING **shifts that are coming available in January are **Tuesday and Wednesday (3:00 p.m. to 8:15 p.m.) **There is no flexibility on these closing shifts. There can be some flexibility within the training period, which we would like to start ASAP
- A **Saturday **shift, that will be determined on the need of the store. Availability between **8:30 a.m. and 7:15 p.m**. will be ideal on this day. However, the shift will consist of 5 to 7 hours within our store hours and the time may vary through the holiday season **(mid November through January).** During training, it will consist of a middle shift from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m but then may change to an opening or closing shift, as we get into mid December.
- **Assisting Delivery Shifts: Wednesday (7a.m.) and also Saturdays TBD (only in the month of December) ** This consists of helping with our Frozen Food Delivery and helping restock the products in our store.
- **Weekday Opening Shift BACKUP (9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.) **This shift may be based on need for a time-off request or the possible acquisition of one permanently.

**Tuesday and Wednesday Closing & Saturday **are non-negotiable days we a in need. We are seeking someone that is flexible and able to commit to these days, but also have the flexibility to pick up other evening, weekend or opening daytime shifts, when in need.

**THE POSITION**:
Reporting to the Store Manager, the **Meal Advisor **exhibits positive energy, provides knowledgeable customer service, and ensures a welcoming environment is presented to customers at all times. They are also responsible for receiving and organizing inventory, and light cleaning.
**THE PERSON**:

- An enthusiastic and social individual who enjoys meeting and speaking with new people. Likes food, knows food, and cooks food
- Is motivated and willing to learn about M&M Food Market products and customers
- Will take our consumer promise of ‘helping’ to heart, and build a friendly, professional rapport with every customer they meet
- Takes a genuine interest in creating a delightful, one-of-a-kind in-store experience
- Is hard-working, reliable and has dependable transportation to work
**THE SKILLS**:

- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including appropriate telephone etiquette
- Previous retail experience and experience operating a POS system
- Knowledge of Windows-based computer programs
**- Ability to lift boxes weighing up to 40 pounds, comfortable getting on a ladder for stocking and potentially helping with weekly delivery on Wednesdays, when needed.**
**- Can stand for extended periods of time and work within a freezer environment**

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15 - 22 per week

**Benefits**:

- Store discount

Shift:

- Afternoon shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift

Work days:

- Every Weekend
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- Do you have a reliable way to get to work?
- Are you able to work additional shifts during the Month of December?

**Experience**:

- sales: 2 years (preferred)
- customer service: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- CPR Certification (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-11-11
Expected start date: 2024-11-18