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Kroger

CHEESE SHOP/MURRAY'S CHEESE

Grove City, OH · On-site

Active demoing within the Murray's Cheese Shop, Deli and other areas. * Proactive customer service: ongoing conversations and tasting with customers. * Daily cheese tastings to develop product ...

King Soopers

CHEESE SHOP/CLERK

Westminster, CO · On-site

Inform customers of cheese specials. Responsible for training and coaching associates within the department to effectively perform their job duties at a satisfactory or above level. Provide customers ...

Fred Meyer

CHEESE SHOP/MURRAY'S CHEESE

Anchorage, AK · On-site

Active demoing within the Murray's Cheese Shop, Deli and other areas. * Proactive customer service: ongoing conversations and tasting with customers. * Daily cheese tastings to develop product ...

Fred Meyer

CHEESE SHOP/MURRAY'S CHEESE

Anchorage, AK · On-site

Active demoing within the Murray's Cheese Shop, Deli and other areas. * Proactive customer service: ongoing conversations and tasting with customers. * Daily cheese tastings to develop product ...

Mariano's

CHEESE SHOP/CLERK

Vernon Hills, IL · On-site

Inform customers of Cheese Shop specials * Provide customers with fresh products that they have ordered and the correct portion size (or as close as possible to the amount ordered) to prevent shrink

Mariano's

CHEESE SHOP/CLERK

Arlington Heights, IL · On-site

Inform customers of Cheese Shop specials * Provide customers with fresh products that they have ordered and the correct portion size (or as close as possible to the amount ordered) to prevent shrink

Fred Meyer

CHEESE SHOP/CLERK

Anchorage, AK · On-site

Inform customers of Cheese Shop specials * Provide customers with fresh products that they have ordered and the correct portion size (or as close as possible to the amount ordered) to prevent shrink

Gerbes

CHEESE SHOP/MURRAY'S CHEESE

Columbia, MO

Active demoing within the Murray's Cheese Shop, Deli and other areas. * Proactive customer service: ongoing conversations and tasting with customers. * Daily cheese tastings to develop product ...

Kroger

CHEESE SHOP/MURRAY'S CHEESE MASTER

Anna, TX

Meet and/or exceed budgetary goals for the Murray's Cheese Shop. * Supervise and coach direct reports on the performance of their duties; complete performance reviews and provide feedback to direct ...

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How much do cheese shop jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for cheese shop in the United States is $16.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.54 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by employees working in a cheese shop, and how can they be addressed?

Employees in a cheese shop often encounter challenges such as learning a wide variety of cheeses, handling delicate products, and providing knowledgeable recommendations to customers. Staying up-to-date with new products and mastering proper storage techniques are essential for maintaining quality. To address these challenges, many shops offer on-the-job training, tastings, and mentorship from experienced staff, helping new team members become confident in both customer service and cheese expertise.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cheese shop associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cheese Shop Associate, you need strong product knowledge, customer service skills, and basic food safety training, often supported by previous retail or food industry experience. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, cheese-cutting tools, and inventory management software is typically required. Excellent communication, a passion for specialty foods, and attention to detail make someone stand out in this role. These skills ensure customers receive knowledgeable recommendations, safe handling of products, and a memorable shopping experience.

What is a cheese shop?

A cheese shop is a specialty retail store that focuses on selling a wide variety of cheeses from different regions and countries. These shops often offer artisanal, aged, and specialty cheeses that might not be available in regular grocery stores. Cheese shop staff are usually knowledgeable about cheese varieties, pairing suggestions, and proper storage. Many cheese shops also sell complementary products like crackers, meats, wines, and condiments. Visiting a cheese shop can be a unique experience for food enthusiasts looking to explore new flavors and learn more about cheese.

What is the difference between Cheese Shop vs Cheesemonger?

AspectCheese ShopCheesemonger
CredentialsKnowledge of cheese varieties, customer service skillsSimilar credentials, often with certifications in cheese or food safety
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, specialty food shopsRetail, markets, or specialty cheese shops
Industry UsageUsed broadly for any retail cheese outletMore specific, emphasizing cheese expertise and selection

Cheese Shop and Cheesemonger roles often overlap, with both requiring knowledge of cheese varieties and customer service skills. However, a Cheese Shop refers to the retail location itself, while a Cheesemonger is the expert or staff member specializing in cheese selection and education within that shop. Both roles are essential in the cheese retail industry, with the Cheesemonger often serving as the knowledgeable guide for customers.

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Infographic showing various Cheese Shop job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,782 per year, or $16.2 per hour.

CHEESE SHOP/MURRAY'S CHEESE

Fry's Food Stores

Mesa, AZ

Part-time

Posted 14 days ago

Fry's Food Stores rating

5.5

Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

Based on 297 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

88th of 122 rated grocery stores

Job description

Responsible for learning and supporting a full-service Murray's experience that will embody the food passion, cheese knowledge, interactive customer service, and industry leading merchandising that is uniquely Murray's Cheese. Work closely with in store Murray's Cheese Master to create an environment of outgoing, personal, theatrical cheese retailing within the store environment. Role model and demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety of others.

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  • A strong desire to learn, enthusiasm for the product, and an interest and willingness to try new and innovative approaches.
  • Interest in, and openness to try, cheese daily
  • Easily conveys ideas at the appropriate level based on audience
  • Retail experience
  • Super Foodie and supportive of cheese business initiatives
  • Able to inspire, motivate customers while ensuring successful completion of all assigned tasks
  • Cut, wrap, and merchandise cheese and related grocery items.
  • Active demoing within the Murray's Cheese Shop, Deli and other areas.
  • Proactive customer service: ongoing conversations and tasting with customers.
  • Daily cheese tastings to develop product expertise; must be willing to taste cheese every day.
  • Contribute to target sales and gross profit goals.
  • Follow health, safety and sanitation guidelines for all products.
  • Comply with Murray's operations manual and ensuring consistently fully stocked, fresh, signed, rotated product selection.
  • Complete Murray's Basic Skills Training and Murray's Red Jacket Training.
  • Create and maintain Murray's Boutique experience: education, service, effective cross-selling, merchandising, pushing and promoting designated products.
  • Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

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