Fresh Produce Specialist
3 months ago
Job Overview
Position Summary
Join our vibrant team at Northgate Market, where we pride ourselves on delivering a unique shopping experience. As a Produce Clerk, you will play a vital role in maintaining the quality and presentation of our fresh produce offerings. We are dedicated to fostering a positive work environment that values teamwork and individual contributions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Uphold a clean and professional appearance in accordance with company standards.
- Comply with all health and safety regulations to ensure a safe shopping environment.
- Utilize approved methods for receiving, handling, and displaying produce to maintain quality and freshness.
- Demonstrate knowledge of various produce items, including their uses and characteristics.
- Assist in the verification of incoming produce shipments as needed.
- Ensure that all display areas are stocked and visually appealing at all times.
- Manage damaged goods and assist in minimizing waste.
- Maintain a welcoming atmosphere for customers by providing excellent service.
- Participate in training and mentoring new team members.
- Report any equipment issues or safety concerns to management promptly.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with customers and team members.
- Ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 70 pounds.
- Familiarity with various produce types and their characteristics is a plus.
Work Environment:
This position involves working in a dynamic environment with frequent exposure to refrigerated areas and fresh produce. The role requires physical stamina and the ability to respond quickly to various situations.
At Northgate Market, we value our employees and strive to create a supportive and engaging workplace. We look forward to welcoming you to our team