#533 Produce Clerk 8.7.2012.1

Gristedes/Red Apple Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Gristedes/Red Apple Group in New York is seeking individuals for the produce department. Responsibilities include providing excellent customer service, maintaining stock levels, and ensuring products are fresh and displayed properly. Must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or equivalent. Flexibility in working shifts is essential.

Candidates should be able to perform basic math and obtain food safety certification. Join a dynamic team committed to quality and service!

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent or currently enrolled.
• Ability to work flexible shifts including holidays.
• Must be at least 18 years old and authorized to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service in the produce department.
• Maintain stock levels and freshness of products.
• Assist in maintaining cleanliness of work area.

Skills

Flexible work shifts

Food safety certification

Basic math abilities

Education

High School diploma / G.E.D.

Job description

Responsible for providing products and services in the produce department that meet the requirements of customers, including the usage of proper phone etiquette, answering customer questions, and communicating with management. Ensure that stock levels are maintained at all times in the produce department, and that all products are fresh and properly displayed, as well as follow appropriate health regulations and safety standards concerning sanitation and food handling. Maintain produce stock levels by taking product from cooler or backroom to sales floor, opening cases, and stocking to shelf in appropriate location. Prepare, pack, label, and merchandise items according to Gristedes policy. Learn and perform the duties of similar positions in other departments as required. Assist in and maintain cleanliness of work area (for example, register, equipment, utensils) and floor. Learn and perform the tasks of the department manager in their absence (Full time Associates only).

Required Skills

• High School diploma / G.E.D. equivalent or currently enrolled in high school or GED Program
• Must be willing and able to work flexible shifts as required (day, evening, weekend, holiday).
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be authorized or have the ability to obtain authorization to work in the United States.
• Must be able to obtain evidence of food safety certification.
• Must be able to demonstrate ability to correctly add, subtract, multiply, and divide.