Stew Leonard’s Hiring for Demo Host/ Hostess at Danbury, Connecticut Full Time

Demo Host/ Hostess 99 Federal Rd, Danbury, CT 06811, USAReq #1091 Monday, September 13, 2021 Stew Leonard’s, a family-owned and operated fresh food store founded in 1969, has six stores in Norwalk, Danbury, and Newington, CT and Farmingdale, East Meadow & Yonkers, NY. Stew’s earned its nickname, the “Disneyland of Dairy Stores” because of its country-fair atmosphere, with costumed characters and animated entertainment throughout the store that keep children entertained while parents shop. Stew Leonard’s legion of loyal shoppers is largely due to the stores’ passionate approach to customer service: “Rule #1 – The Customer is Always Right”; Rule #2 – If the Customer is Ever Wrong, Re-Read Rule #1.” This principle is so essential to the foundation of the company that it is etched in a three-ton granite rock at each store’s entrance. The company’s culture is built around an acronym for S.T.E.W.: Satisfy the customer; Teamwork gets it done; Excellence makes it better; WOW makes it fun. A family orientated company that respects the personal balance between work and family with career opportunity and growth- over 80% of our managers have been promoted from within. An equal opportunity employer who believes that diversity is about more than just physical traits, but is a celebration of cultures, experiences, opinions and life itself. Demo Host/Hostess Part Time Hourly SUPER SEASONAL PAY! – Starting10/1/21, Stew Leonard’s will pay new hires $15/hour. This pay rate willbe in place for the season until 12/31/21. After 12/31/21, pay will be $14/ hour. Must be at least 18 years and older Position Description: Interacting directly with customers at various service bars (Bakery, BBQ, Coffee, Deli, Demo, Fish, Ice Cream, Meat, and Produce) in handing out samples of various products. Answering customers questions about the sample and offering recommendations about product pairings. Your day-to-day: + Setting up your designated section for the day + Maintaining quality demos all day for customers to sample + Answering questions about products + Greeting customers and engaging in conversations + Cleaning equipment used for product + Learning different items in each department What you bring to the team: + An enthusiastic personality + Excellent customer service + Being able to follow all health, sanitation, and safety regulations + Entry level, no prior experience required + Great oral communication + Personable Characteristic + Self-motivator Working Conditions: + Requiresfrequent walking, standing, reaching and bending, with occasional lifting up to 30 pounds + Being capable to handle different types of food without restrictions Why you’ll love working here! Family Oriented: We respect the personal balance between work and family with career opportunity and growth- over 80% of our managers have been promoted from within. Benefits: High value, high quality Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, 401 K plan for FT & PT team members, family & personal time, life insurance, and more! Environment: Have you seen the Avocado Girls? Chiquita Banana? Or the singing Parrot? Covid-19: Staying safe and clean, we are taking all precautions in the store to keep our team members and customers safe. (Providing daily masks and gloves to all team members, plexi glass at service counters, weekly communications, and much more!) Pay Day: We’re thrilled to offer our employees Dayforce Wallet – a new way to get paid. Say bye-bye to pay day and hello to pay your way. Get your pay as soon as you earn it, at no cost to you – It’s your money, why should you have to wait? Request your pay as you earn it. We take pride in the power of diversity, inclusion, and being socially responsible to the communities which we live and do business Apply today and start as soon as 1 week! For more information on working at Stew Leonard’s click on the link below! http://www.stewleonards.com/work-at-stews/ Stew Leonard’s is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin. Other details + Job FamilyFood + Job FunctionRetail Grocery + Pay TypeHourly + Employment IndicatorPart Time Apply Now + 99 Federal Rd, Danbury, CT 06811, USA