Jobs in a supermarket
Supermarket Sections
What to do
Supermarket Dialogues
What do you know?
100
My job is to take payments and give change.
Who am I?
You are a cashier.
100
Look for yogurt, milk, butter and cheese here.
The dairy section
100
Do this before you go to the supermarket.
Make a grocery list.
Have a budget. (how much money to spend)
Check for specials or coupons
100
"Where can I find apples?" "________________."
"Apples are in the Produce Department."
100
Identify three things in this picture.
shopping cart
plastic bag
receipt
200
On my job, I cut meats for sandwiches. What section of the supermarket do I work in?
I work in the deli section / meat section.
200
True or false? Ice cream is in the dairy section. Think carefully!
False. Ice cream is in the frozen foods section.
200
Name something else besides soup found in a can.
canned vegetables
canned fish (tuna, sardines, mackerel)
canned fruit
canned beans
200
"Do you have _____ potatoes?"
"Do you have any potatoes?"
200
Name the area where you pay for your purchases.
It's the checkout counter.
300
What are the duties of a shopping cart attendant?
A shopping cart attendant collects carts from the corrals to keep the parking lot clear, with special equipment or by physical labor.
Shopping cart attendants bring carts back to the stores and prepare them for customers to use.
300
You can find steak, pork, chicken, and turkey here.
The meat section
300
I measure the weight of my blueberries on a _____.
scale.
300
"Sorry, we don't have some fish."
Is this correct?
No, it isn't.
"Sorry, we don't have ANY fish."
300
Name three areas where this person shopped.
1. Produce section.
2. Canned goods section.
3. Dairy section.
400
I refill shelves and displays with goods. I assist with unloading delivery trucks and organizing stockrooms.
What's my job title?
You are a stock clerk.
400
Name 3 supermarket sections that are NOT for food.
Health and beauty section
Paper goods section
Cleaning supplies section
400
Name two things to read on food packages when you go grocery shopping.
1. The name of the product
2. The price of the item
3. The sell-by and use-by dates [expiration]
4. The nutrition label
5. The ingredients / preparation instructions
400
"Where would I find the International food ______?"
aisle / section
400
I help keep the grocery store clean.
This includes cleaning bathrooms, sweeping and mopping floors and cleaning up spills in the store.
I help with larger cleaning projects, such as washing windows or waxing floors. Who am I?
I'm a custodian.