Employé de rayon fruits et légumes - Temps partiel

Food Basics; Port Perry; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A grocery store chain in Port Perry is seeking a part-time Produce Clerk to maintain the produce section's freshness and assist customers. The ideal candidate should be customer service driven, able to stock produce effectively, and knowledgeable about various produce items. Responsibilities include quality control, inventory management, and ensuring cleanliness. Flexibility is vital as shifts may include evenings and weekends. Join a team dedicated to providing quality service in a welcoming environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to stock merchandise and create appealing displays.
• Must be able to lift between 30 to 50 pounds.
• Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Ensure produce section is fresh and well-stocked.
• Inspect produce for quality and remove damaged items.
• Assist customers in locating and selecting produce.
• Maintain cleanliness of the produce section.
• Monitor inventory levels and restock products.

Skills

Customer service driven

Attention to detail

Product knowledge

Job description

Position Title: Produce Clerk - Part Time

Position Type: Permanent

Requisition ID: 44595

Banner: Food Basics

Employment Type: Part-Time

Location: 1894 Hwy 7a, 1894 Scugog St Port Perry

Shifts: Days, Evenings, Weekends

Experience a rewarding role at Food Basics as a Produce Clerk! You'll be the go-to person for ensuring our produce section is always fresh, well-stocked, and beautifully presented. Share your enthusiasm for fresh fruits and vegetables with our customers and help them find exactly what they need.

Tasks Include

Stocking And Displaying Produce

• Unload shipments of produce and sort items in the backroom and cooler.
• Stock shelves and displays with fresh produce, ensuring items are rotated (first-in, first-out method) to maintain freshness.
• Create visually appealing displays and arrange items neatly.

Quality Control

• Inspect produce for freshness and quality, removing any damaged or spoiled items.
• Ensure that all produce meets the store's quality standards.
• Monitor temperature and humidity levels in the produce section to maintain optimal storage conditions.

Customer Assistance

• Assist customers with locating specific items and provide information about different produce or products in other departments.
• Offer recommendations on how to select and store produce.
• Answer customer inquiries and address concerns.

Maintaining Cleanliness

• Keep the produce section clean and organized, including sweeping and mopping as needed.
• Clean and sanitize work areas, equipment, and tools regularly.
• Dispose of waste and compostable materials properly.

Inventory Management

• Monitor inventory levels and restock items as needed.
• Perform regular inventory counts and report any discrepancies.
• Notify management of low stock or out-of-stock items.

Labeling And Signage

• Ensure all produce is correctly labeled with prices and product information.
• Update signage for promotions, sales, and seasonal items.
• Verify that prices in the system match the displayed prices.
• Reduce and price items as needed.

Following Safety Procedures

• Adhere to food safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Use equipment and tools safely and properly.
• Report any safety concerns or incidents to management.

Assisting With Special Tasks

• Assist with gathering shopping carts or baskets and putting them away when needed.
• Assist with special promotions, events, or projects as assigned by management.
• Collaborate with other departments as needed.

Qualifications

• Customer service driven.
• Able to stock merchandise and create displays.
• Good product knowledge and attention to detail.
• Able to lift between 30 to 50 pounds.
• Retail experience is considered an asset.
• Able to stand for extend periods of time.
• Must be available to work flexible shifts which may include nights, weekends and holidays.

The responsibilities and relationships assigned to this role may change as is necessary to achieve Metro's business objectives.

METRO is committed to providing an inclusive work environment that reflects the communities we serve. The company values, respects and relies on the diversity of backgrounds, experiences, and points of view because it allows us to innovate, make better decisions and better understand our customers. We will consider qualified applications from all walks of life to build the best team.

We encourage you to let us know if your current condition requires accommodation in the recruitment process so that we can accommodate you.

Please note that we will only contact those whose applications are selected.

We respectfully request that agencies do not contact us or send us unsolicited applications.