Seasonal Retail Associate American Spoon is looking for warm, food-loving people to join our Traverse City store team for the season. Whether you're a teacher, student, retiree, or simply looking for meaningful seasonal work if you love great food and great conversation, we'd love to meet you.
What you'll do:
  • Deliver exceptional, relationship-driven customer service that reflects the American Spoon brand
  • Act as a brand ambassador sharing your genuine enthusiasm for our products, our story, and the local ingredients behind them
  • Educate customers and fellow staff about our preserves, nut butters, and locally sourced ingredients
  • Stock and merchandise the sales floor and stock room, keeping everything organized and beautifully presented
  • Maintain a clean, welcoming store environment at all times
  • Complete sales transactions accurately using a tablet-based point-of-sale system comfort with everyday technology and touchscreen devices is essential
What we're looking for:
  • A genuine passion for food, cooking, and Michigan's locally grown produce
  • An energetic, team-oriented attitude with high personal standards
  • Experience working directly with the public in retail, hospitality, or a similar setting
  • Comfort with technology if you can navigate a smartphone with ease, you'll pick up our POS system quickly
  • Previous specialty or small-shop retail experience is a plus, but not required
  • Availability on both weekdays and weekends, with Sunday availability especially important
  • A commitment to quality and an unwillingness to cut corners
American Spoon has been crafting jams, preserves, and condiments from the finest Michigan fruits since 1982. We're a small company with big standards and our store teams are the heart of how we connect with our customers.

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Level

Entry

Location

Traverse City, MI

Occupation

Retail Salespersons

Industry

All Other Specialty Food Retailers

Posted

today

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