A leading convenience store in Muscat is looking for a Food Stocker to ensure food products are properly stocked, rotated, and presented. This role is key to maintaining smooth store operations, food safety, and customer satisfaction.
About the Company
The convenience store is dedicated to providing quality food products and excellent service to its customers. The company emphasizes food safety, cleanliness, and operational efficiency, creating a professional and supportive environment for its employees.
Responsibilities
- Stocking & Replenishment: Receive deliveries, stock shelves, chillers, and freezers, and refill fast-moving items.
- Food Safety & Quality: Follow hygiene standards, rotate stock using FIFO/FEFO, monitor product quality, and maintain proper storage temperatures.
- Inventory Support: Assist with stock counts, report low/overstock items, and maintain accurate stock records.
- Merchandising & Presentation: Ensure correct labeling, maintain attractive displays, and follow promotional guidelines.
- Cleanliness & Safety: Keep food areas clean, follow health and safety procedures, and dispose of expired items properly.
- Store Support & Multitasking: Assist customers, support other store tasks, and follow supervisor instructions.
Qualifications & Skills
- Education: Basic education; high school preferred.
- Experience: Previous experience in food retail, supermarkets, or convenience stores preferred. Experience with fresh/chilled products is a plus.
- Skills: Knowledge of food hygiene and safety, ability to follow FIFO/FEFO, attention to detail, teamwork, communication, and physical ability to lift stock.
- Behavioral Requirements: Reliable, punctual, honest, responsible, able to work shifts and in a fast-paced environment.
Key Performance Indicators
- Shelf availability and freshness of stock
- Control of expiry dates and waste
- Cleanliness and hygiene standards
- Accuracy in stocking
- Positive supervisor feedback
Benefits
- Hands-on experience in food retail operations
- Opportunity to develop skills in stock management and merchandising
- Dynamic work environment with a focus on teamwork and efficiency
- Competitive remuneration and benefits in line with industry standards
