Retail Produce & Speciality Grocery Merchandiser

To exceed customers' expectations by maintaining s high-quality fresh fruit and vegetables sections, readily available for customer purchases.

• Friendly
  
• Good customer service skills
  
• Good communication and listening skills
  
• Ability to follow directions
  
• Attention to detail
  
• Ability to lift (up to 50 lbs.)
  
• Ability to bend, stoop, and reach
  
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time
  

• Performs duties in a safe and efficient manner, consistent with store safety policies and procedures.
  
• Has basic knowledge of products available in produce, including seasonal products.
  
• Keeps Fresh fruit and vegetable section stocked and rotated on a daily basis
  
• Prices and displays product in cases as directed by the Department Manager.
  
• Keeps displays, shelves, and refrigerated cases properly stocked and faced at all times, according to product movement and the department standards.
  
• Follows approved procedures for code dating, trimming, crisping, storing, price marking and restocking products.
  
• Code-dates and rotates all the perishable merchandise to ensure quality and freshness.
  
• Assists in checking and verifying Produce Department receiving's when required.
  
• Handles damaged and spoiled products according to department procedures, and assists in controlling the level of damaged goods.
  
• Performs price checks as requested.
  
• Retrieves items that customers are unable to reach, lift, or find.
  
• Maintains good housekeeping and sanitation standards in compliance with store policies and applicable health regulations.
  
• Assists with cleanup of spills, breakages, and other maintenance duties as assigned.
  
• Participates in training activities to increase personal skill levels, and improve overall department processes and customer service.
  
• Performs other duties as assigned by the department head or other management personnel.
  
• Meets the physical requirements to perform the job functions listed above.
  
• Provides light supervision and training of other associates when assigned.
  
• Experience in Produce retail
  

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
  
• Health insurance
  
• Paid time off
  

Work Location: In person