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Patricia Peger

East Brunswick,NJ

Summary

Demonstrate teamwork to ensure customer satisfaction and a pleasant working and shopping environment. Provide friendly and efficient customer service by demonstrating sincerity, patience and respect in all customer interactions and by thanking customers for their business. Greet customers in a genuine and friendly manner throughout the store and assist them by escorting them to products, loading/unloading heavy items and helping them to retrieve out of reach items. Effectively communicate with customers and respond to questions and requests in a timely manner. Operate equipment (e.g., box cutter, knives, slicers, wrappers, scales, processor, fryer, boaster, ovens, compactor, highboy cart, tongs, steamer, food processor, cleaning utensils, shrink wrappers, decorating tube, oven racks and hot cases) according to company guidelines. Follow basic product handling procedures. Assist with product production, packaging, presentation, rotation and replenishment Ensure in-stock position of available product Maintain working knowledge of all department equipment. Gain and demonstrate a high level of operational execution, product skills and process skills. Ensure consistent execution of all Department standard operating procedures (SOPs). Utilize accomplished selling skills in order to secure additional sales and use suggestive selling techniques to increase sales of products during sales events. Communicate code dating issues and shrink opportunities and monitor product quality to reduce shrink.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Deli Service Clerk

Wegmans Supermarket
01.2004 - 04.2024
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional deli service and product knowledge.
  • Provided exceptional customer service while handling high-volume periods at the deli counter without sacrificing quality or efficiency.
  • Maintained consistent stock levels for all deli items through diligent ordering practices to minimize shortages or overstock issues.
  • Supported store operations by cross-training in various departments as needed for optimal staffing coverage.
  • Enhanced overall store image by maintaining a professional demeanor and appearance in accordance with company standards.
  • Reduced waste through effective inventory management and rotation of perishable items.
  • Contributed to business growth by upselling products and suggesting complementary items to customers.

Seafood Associate

Wegmans Supermarket
01.2004 - 04.2024
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors to ensure consistent supply of fresh, high-quality products at competitive prices.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and in-depth knowledge of seafood products.
  • Supported store operations by participating in marketing initiatives such as weekly specials or seasonal promotions related to seafood offerings.
  • Conducted regular equipment maintenance checks to ensure optimal performance levels during peak operational hours within the seafood department.
  • Handled customer inquiries professionally while resolving any issues or concerns related to their purchases promptly and courteously.
  • Demonstrated expertise in various seafood species, cuts, and preparations through continuous education and training.
  • Managed waste reduction efforts by properly rotating stock and optimizing product display techniques to minimize spoilage.
  • Prepared custom orders for clients efficiently while maintaining attention to detail and quality control standards.

Education

High School Diploma -

Middlesex County Vocational And Technical HS
East Brunswick, NJ
06.1980

Skills

  • Food safety knowledge
  • Food Preparation
  • Sanitation Practices
  • Product presentation
  • Merchandising displays
  • Slicing Precision
  • Customer Service
  • Honesty and Integrity
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Cleanliness and sanitation
  • Food preparations
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Cash Handling
  • Equipment safety
  • Safe Food Handling
  • Pricing and shelf labeling
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Proper food handling
  • Equipment use
  • Work Area Maintenance
  • Inventory Counts
  • Product Stocking and Rotation
  • Equipment Operation
  • Safe Food Handling Practices
  • Food Safety Compliance

Timeline

Deli Service Clerk

Wegmans Supermarket
01.2004 - 04.2024

Seafood Associate

Wegmans Supermarket
01.2004 - 04.2024

High School Diploma -

Middlesex County Vocational And Technical HS
Patricia Peger