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Cheese Associate

Company: R. Denninger Limited
Wage: 14.00
Time: Full Time (30+ Hours a Week)
Hours per Week: 30 - 44
Public Transport Accessible? Yes
Suitable for Students? No

Job Description

Denninger Limited is one of the finest food companies in the world. For more than 60 years, quality has been the founding criteria of our company. Denninger’s has five retail locations, a manufacturing plant and a warehouse all located throughout Southern Ontario. Denninger’s associates are hand picked to provide the best service in the industry. If you have a passion for customer service and thrive in a team environment, Denninger’s is the place for you!

We offer a rewarding and fun work atmosphere with flexible work schedules, competitive salary options and all associates receive a 20% discount on our product. We provide training focused on practical skills and teamwork, along with opportunities for career advancement.

Position Objective

The Cheese Associate ensures that all customers at the Cheese counter are served in a courteous and efficient manner. We have a Full Time or Part Time position at our Hamilton Mountain location. The schedule will fluctuate depending on store needs, but will include days, evenings and weekends.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure that customers in the cheese counter are served in a prompt and courteous manner
  • Stock counters with cheese and ensure that all product is displayed in a pleasing and appetizing manner
  • Cut and wrap various cheese products for the counter
  • Maintains a clean working environment and follows all food safety procedures
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements & Prerequisites

Requirements

  • 1-2 years working in a retail food environment
  • Friendly, energetic and comfortable interacting with customers
  • Comfortable working in a team environment
  • Knowledge of cheese and cheese products is considered an asset
  • Experience working with cheese slicers, overhead wrapping machines and vacuum pack machines is considered an asset

Essential Job Functions

  • Standing and walking for extended periods of time. Bend and stoop to grasp objects and climb ladders. Bend and twist the upper body, reach above and below shoulders.
  • Bend and lift loads, not to exceed 25 pounds, push and pull carts weighing up to 100 pounds.
  • Repetitive use of hands for grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation.

How To Apply

Please submit a PDF copy of your resume to HR@denningers.com.

We thank all applicants, however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.

Denninger Limited is an equal opportunity employer and we value the importance of diversity and dignity in the workplace. If you are contacted by R. Denninger Limited regarding a job opportunity, please advise prior to the interview if you require accommodation and we will work with you to make appropriate arrangements.