Position Requirements

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES REQUIRED:

The individual must be able to perform all of the duties listed in the Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities in an efficient and satisfactory manner;

High school diploma is preferred, but not required;

Must possess a food handlers permit;

Bilingual (Spanish) preferred, but not required;

Must have initiative, be dependable, and provide excellent customer service;

Ability to work with limited supervision and solve practical problems independently.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Constant walking, squatting, bending over, reaching over-and-under, climbing, lifting (5 to 50 lbs.);

Daily work with knives and bailers (if minimum age requirement is met);

Must have a flexible schedule; evening, weekend and holiday work is required.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Exposure to cleaning chemicals and odors;

Exposure to high and low temperatures, including refrigerated coolers and storage areas;

There may be abrupt changes in temperature while moving from one environment to another;

Exposure to wet floors and noise.

This job description is intended to provide the general requirements of the work performed in this job position. This is not a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, and requirements. Rio Ranch Markets reserves the right to revise this job description, and to assign other duties as they are deemed necessary to warrant the operational needs of the company.

About the Organization Company Information

Rio Ranch Markets is one of Southern California's fastest growing Hispanic supermarket chains. With 7 stores currently operating, Rio Ranch Markets is preparing to expand operations throughout Southern California with the opening of five new stores in the next five years. Founded in 1983 by two entrepreneurial businessmen, Rio Ranch Markets places a strong emphasis on fresh foods including meat, produce, prepared foods, bakery and homemade tortillas.

The most important role of the Rio Ranch Market associate is to deliver the best customer experience. The Rio Associate creates an upbeat, warm and friendly shopping experience throughout the store. They share their product knowledge and enthusiasm with customers by answering questions, offering suggestions, and walking customers to products. The Rio Associate makes sure our customers know they are welcome and cared for.

Rio Ranch Market stands behind its mission of providing a fully stocked, clean, friendly, value and service oriented store that makes customers and employees happy and meets or exceeds sales and profit expectations. Our associates strive to accomplish this mission by never being satisfied, and striving daily to improve the store and their own performance. We develop and maintain excellence in our reputation, have a fanatical attention to detail and consistency, and through our hard work and efforts, we will walk with our heads up, proud to be part of the organization we have built.

This position is currently accepting applications.