Job Description

The Cheese Back Up oversees the Cheese department in the absence of the Cheese Specialist. They provide excellent, professional customer service within the Cheese department while cutting and wrapping, merchandising, ordering and keeping track of inventory. They demonstrate knowledge of cheese varieties and wrapping and handling procedures.

Job Locations

Madison Valley - Seattle

Address

2925 E. Madison St. Suite B

Our Culture

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

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

PCC is a company where culture and values are at the heart of who we are and what we do. Everyone at PCC is expected to:

• Collaborate
• Demonstrate Kindness
• Focus on the customer
• Instill trust
• Value diversity

Main Job Responsibilities

• Provides excellent, professional customer service
• Works with the Cheese Specialist to prepare, package and merchandise cheese products
• Fulfills designated ordering responsibilities
• Demonstrates knowledge of cheese varieties and families, specialty foods, and deli prepared foods
• Provides deli counter service when needed
• Follows department cheese wrapping and handling procedures
• Ensures department sanitation, cleanliness and safety standards are met
• Follows department safe food handling procedures
• Follows department merchandising standards and procedures

Qualifications and Skills

• Proven ability to provide excellent, professional customer service
• Available to work a variety of shifts, including weekends
• Familiarity with cheese varieties preferred
• Familiarity with specialty and prepared foods
• Excellent communication, organizational and multitasking skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Must be able to meet physical demands including standing, bending, twisting, repetitive motion and lifting 10-40lbs regularly
• A current Food Worker Card from the Washington State Department of Health is required
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits and Perks

• Additional $1.50/hour Night Differential when applicable.
• Medical, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Parental Leave
• Vacation Accrual – 0.06 hours per hour worked
• Sick Accrual – 0.033 hours per hour worked (Includes Union, State, and City Accrual Rates)
• Pension through UFCW 3000
• Discounted ORCA Pass
• Staff Discount on In-Store Purchases
• Free Co-op Membership
• Bereavement Leave
• Employee Assistance Program

PCC Benefits Page:

• https://www.pccmarkets.com/about/jobs/benefits/

Comp Details

Starting Wage: $21.55/hour