Job Description

Job Summary

The Produce Associate plays a vital role in ensuring that our customers have access to fresh, high-quality produce. This position involves a combination of customer service, merchandising, and maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the produce section. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a passion for providing exceptional service to our customers.

Responsibilities

Assist customers with inquiries regarding produce selection and provide recommendations based on their needs. Ensure that all produce items are displayed attractively and are well-stocked throughout the day. Perform regular cleaning and maintenance of the produce area to uphold health and safety standards. Operate forklifts safely to restock shelves and transport products as needed. Handle cashier duties, including processing transactions accurately and efficiently. Collaborate with team members to maintain an organized and efficient work environment. Utilize merchandising techniques to promote seasonal fruits and vegetables effectively. Maintain accurate inventory records and assist in stock rotation to minimize waste.

Qualifications

Previous 1 year experience in produce department is preferred. Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage with customers effectively. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply, as this can enhance customer interactions. Familiarity with merchandising principles and practices is a plus. Ability to operate forklifts safely; certification is advantageous but not required at hiring (training will be provided). Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Commitment to maintaining cleanliness and safety standards in the workplace. A positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team are essential for success in this role. Join us as a Produce Associate and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to providing our customers with the best shopping experience possible!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $17.85-$18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25 - 40 per week

Application question(s):

Are you available for flexible schedule ? Why should we hire you ?
Experience:

produce department: 1 year (preferred)
Language:

English (preferred)
Work Location: In person