Associate Deli Merchandiser

Overview If you want to know about the requirements for this role, read on for all the relevant information. The Associate Deli Merchandiser is responsible for supporting deli programs within PCC including prepared foods, bakery, and cheese. They work collaboratively with store operations and office support departments to ensure successful execution of deli programs in accordance with financial, social and environmental goals. Job Locations US-WA-Seattle Address 3131 Elliott Ave Comp Details $65,000 - $70,000 /annually, depending on experience. Our Culture PCC is committed to welcoming people of all identities, cultures and backgrounds. As a triple-bottom line co-operative, our vision, mission, and values stand firmly rooted in the nourishment and well-being of our planet, its people and communities. While racism and colonialism continue to play a significant role in shaping food systems, PCC is committed to cultivating justice-centered relationships that do not exploit. PCC does not tolerate bigoted behavior within our community. Accordingly, we take action to foster a safe and inclusive environment. Our Vision To inspire and advance the health and well-being of people, their communities, and our planet. Our Mission We ensure that good food nourishes the communities we serve, while cultivating vibrant local, organic food systems. Our Values We foster high standards We act with integrity We embrace stewardship We take action because we care In addition, leaders are expected to: Build Effective Teams Ensure Accountability Inspire Others Main Job Responsibilities Supports Deli Merchandiser in execution of deli initiatives, creation and communication of programs, and operational support. Works with the supplier community to ensure PCC quality standards are maintained. Implements and maintains deli product guidelines and sourcing of vendor products following those guidelines and ensures current selections are staying compliant with those guidelines. Supports co-op-wide promotional plans in collaboration with marketing, merchandising, IT, and operations including monthly promotions, seasonal events, and in-store sampling and demonstrations. Provides training, mentoring, and development to deli staff. Communicates effectively and in a timely manner, both in writing and verbally. Works in conjunction with Deli team to provide weekly store visits in order to support and maintain established deli retail merchandising guidelines and best practices for execution of these guidelines. Manages fresh team database maintaining accuracy in costing and all other attributes that affect the flow of information in our systems. Reconciles invoices and communicates with vendors around cost discrepancies. Works with pricing manager and IT department to enhance our systems and more effectively execute database accuracy. Monitors competitor offerings and industry trends to ensure a competitive edge in the market. Qualifications and Skills Outstanding time-management and organizational skills with a high level of detail in fulfilling all aspects of the job. Proven ability to provide excellent, professional customer service. An understanding of gross profit margins and retail financials. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proven ability to maintain confidentiality and use discretion and sound judgment. 2+ years management experience in retail and/or natural foods industry. Ability to travel to all locations and work occasional weekends and evenings. Strong computer skills including fluency with Excel and knowledge of other data-based information systems comparable to Retalix HQ. Experience working with suppliers a plus. Project management experience a plus. Benefits and Perks Medical, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Parental Leave. PTO Accrual - .08 hours per hour worked. 6 paid holidays per year. 401(k) Profit Sharing Contribution. Discounted ORCA Pass. PCC Cooking Classes Discount. Staff Discount on In-Store Purchases. Flexible Spending Account (FSA). Free PCC Co-op Membership. Bereavement Leave. Employee Assistance Program. Additional Details Reports To: Merchandiser Deli Prepared Internal Apply By Date: Tuesday 1/21/2025 #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-01-13