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CHAMPAIGN-URBANA AREA JOBS

Niemanns Popcorn Clerk

Niemann Foods, Inc.

Niemann Foods, Inc.

Champaign, IL, USA · United States · Illinois, USA
USD 16-18 / hour
Posted on Sep 10, 2025

MUST BE 18 YEARS OLD AND AVAILABLE FROM 12PM TO 7PM


SUMMARY

The Niemanns Popcorn Clerk duties include but are not limited to providing excellent customer service, gaining product knowledge, rotation of product, merchandising, controlling shrink and working in a safe manner.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Delivers superior guest service and ensure absolute customer satisfaction
  • Suggestive selling, sampling
  • Quality assurance checks of department
  • Promotes sales
  • Proper handling and rotation of product
  • Day to day operational procedures to ensure stock level, inventory, and cleanliness
  • Promotes and supports established programs
  • Follows all Health Code guidelines
  • Works within company programs, policies and procedures
  • Follows all safety policies and procedures; is a safety role model
  • Other duties as assigned

KEY ATTRIBUTES:

  • The ability to prioritize and multi task
  • Detail Oriented
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment
  • Problem solving skills
  • High energy level
  • Adaptability

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • This position has no supervisory responsibilities

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

  • None required

LANGUAGE SKILLS

  • Read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
  • Write simple correspondence.
  • Effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other associates of the organization.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

  • Basic math (addition, subtraction, division and multiplication)

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

  • Food Handler’s Certification as required by State Law provided at store level
  • Associates may be required to use standard Popcorn equipment including, but not limited to,
  • Corn popping machine

RECOMMENDED EQUIPMENT

  • Slip resistant shoes with closed toe and heel
  • Hairnets/Hats
  • Uniform per store policy
  • Pallet jack
  • Ladder
  • Stepladder

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Regularly (Over 2/3 of the time)

  • Stand
  • Walk
  • Use hands to finger, handle, or feel
  • Reach with hands and arms
  • Taste
  • Communicate with associates and customers
  • Lift and/or move up to 10 pounds
  • Smell

Frequently (Between 1/3 to 2/3 of the time)

  • Stoop
  • Balance
  • Kneel
  • Crouch

Occasionally (Less than 1/3 of the time)

  • Sit
  • Crawl
  • Overhead lifting
  • Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Vision

  • Close
  • Distance
  • Peripheral
  • Depth perception
  • Ability to adjust focus
  • Ability to distinguish colors

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Regularly

  • Moving mechanical parts
  • Exposed to airborne particles
  • Risk of electrical shock

Occasionally

  • Chemicals while cleaning

Noise Level

  • Moderate

PAY RANGE (depends on industry experience)

$16 up to $18/hour (IL Locations Only)

BENEFITS (eligibility based on full-time/part-time status)

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical and Dependent Care)
  • Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits
  • Paid Time Off
  • Retirement Plans
  • Employee Assistance Program

**Niemann Foods Management retains the discretion to add to or change the position requirements at any time.

**Position requirements may vary by store location.