Receiving Coordinator / Evenings and Weekends

Receiving Coordinator Evenings/Weekends

Job Description

The Coop is seeking a motivated, service-oriented member to join our Evening/Weekend Receiving Coordinator team. This hands-on role combines member-worker coordination, inventory management, member service, and operational problem-solving to support the Coop during our busiest hours.

The successful candidate is organized, adaptable, and enjoys working with people in a fast-paced environment. They take pride in maintaining a well-stocked and welcoming shopping floor.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Ensuring the Coop is well stocked for the membership
• Generating work for members and delegating priorities based on shopping floor and operational needs
• Training member workers to stock, rotate perishable products and complete projects
• Providing service to members by locating products and answering questions
• Communicating with colleagues and working members about priorities
• Developing a working knowledge of the Coop’s full product selection
• Leading weekly case cleaning or deep cleaning with members

• Responding to physical plant and refrigeration issues
• Receiving and putting away deliveries, ensuring proper rotation

Hours: 38 hours per week, including mandatory Saturday and Sunday shifts. Typical hours are 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM or 3:30 PM to 11:30 PM, though schedules may vary based on operational needs.
 
The ideal candidate will:

• Enjoy working with diverse people and crowds
• Exhibit flexibility and emotional tenacity
• Be an excellent team player with strong communication skills
• Be dedicated to the Coop’s unique member-owner model
• Be computer-literate (Macs preferred)
• Be prepared to work during holidays, the Coop’s busiest times.
• Have grocery or retail store experience

 Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds 
• Reach, crouch, bend, stand, climb stairs, and work for hours in walk-in coolers and freezers
• Be on your feet for most of the work day
• Work with and around common allergens, including nuts and dust
• Work in noisy, hectic surroundings in close quarters with others
• Candidates must be current members of the Park Slope Food Coop for at least six months immediately prior to application

Wages: 

$35.93/hour 

Benefits: 

A generous package including but not limited to 3 weeks vacation, 11 Health/Personal days, health insurance, 401k Plan, and pension plan.

Application Materials:

Apply online through the link and include a cover letter with your application. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

The Park Slope Food Coop is an equal-opportunity employer that values diversity. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills and are seeking an applicant pool that reflects this diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and Coop needs.