Overview
JOB TITLE: Cheesemonger – Department: Cornelscourt – Location: Sheridans Cheesemongers, Cornelscourt, Dublin 18. Full-time position.
We are looking for a new full-time cheesemonger for our counter in Dunnes Stores, Cornelscourt, Dublin 18. No previous experience required. We offer opportunities for career progression and a chance to be part of the Irish food scene, talking with customers about cheese and connecting producers with consumers.
Responsibilities
* Learn about Sheridans Cheesemonger's products and services and educate customers accordingly.
* Learn about Irish & European artisan cheese and food producers.
* Be familiar with current products across dairy, deli and ambient categories; work in a fast-paced environment with tact and patience.
* Provide excellent customer service, be customer-focused, and assist with queries and service.
* Assist customers with use of the Sheridans website.
* Receive product deliveries and organize storage in designated areas.
* Describe tastes, flavours, textures, and pairings of cheese and other foods.
* Maintain cheese in top condition in refrigerated and non-refrigerated environments and reduce waste.
* Merchandise and display cheese and other items in the retail space.
* Learn/maintain food safety standards required for a safety-inspected food environment and record maintenance of HACCP documents.
* Understand allergens and navigate the Allergen Book.
* Prepare and display cheese as instructed by team leaders or managers; maintain cheese signs and displays.
* Display seasonal hampers when applicable.
* Work with the team to ensure products are sold before expiration; stock rotation and stock control.
* Report any issues to Team Leaders or Retail Managers.
* Read, update, and maintain the Daily Handover Book; participate in quarterly stocktaking; daily counter maintenance.
* Collect and remove rubbish and recycling as needed; perform other ad hoc duties as directed by team leaders or retail managers.
Qualifications / Experience
* At least one year working in a similar retail setting or another company like Sheridans is preferable, though not essential.
* Excellent knowledge of Irish and European farmhouse cheese.
* HACCP trained or awareness of HACCP/Food Safety in retail.
* Interest in cheese and other local, artisan foods.
* Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
* Strong conversation and listening skills; outgoing, cheerful, friendly personality.
* Passion for great customer service; excellent customer service and communication skills.
* Organised and calm under pressure.
* Full-time availability: 5 days over 7, including weekends.
Employment details
* Seniority level: Not Applicable
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Management and Manufacturing
* Industries: Food and Beverage Services
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