Cut Fruit Production - Plum Market

Plum Market Corporation, Inc; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 20,664 - 23,419; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

Career Growth

Training Program

Holiday Pay

Benefits Package

401(k) with Company Match

Team Member Discounts

Job summary

Plum Market seeks a Prepared Produce Team Member to support daily operations of the Prepared Produce section, including cut fruit and juiced items. Deliver exceptional customer service while producing and displaying fresh produce to meet standards of freshness and presentation.

You will work closely with leadership and team members to ensure proper stock, signage, and safety. This role requires physical ability to stand, bend, lift up to 50 lbs, and work varied shifts including evenings and

Qualifications

• Proven customer service experience in a retail or food environment.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in food handling.
• Knowledge of food safety practices and sanitation.
• Able to work well in a fast-paced team setting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, package, and label fresh-cut fruit and produce items.
• Stock and rotate products to maintain freshness and display appeal.
• Maintain accurate signage and pricing in accordance with standards.
• Keep workspace clean and organized, including backstock areas.
• Follow all food safety, health, and sanitation protocols.
• Assist guests with product questions and recommendations.
• Communicate clearly with team members and leadership.
• Uphold Plum Market policies and service expectations.

Skills

Customer Service

Detail Oriented

Food Safety

Teamwork

Job description

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3 days ago Requisition ID: 3736

Salary Range: $15.00 To $17.00 Hourly

Join the Plum Market Team – Where Passion Meets Opportunity!

Plum Market is a fast-growing leader in the Grocery, Food & Beverage Retail industry. We are dedicated to offering the finest selections of All Natural, Organic, Local, and Specialty Grocery items while delivering an exceptional experience to our Customers.

At Plum Market, our Team Members are at the heart of everything we do. We are passionate about high-quality food, beverages, and grocery essentials, helping our Customers lead a better lifestyle. Our priority is creating a welcoming environment that supports both our Customers and our Team Members.

Our Retail Grocery Stores reflect the diverse communities we serve. From our dedicated Team Members and valued Customers to our local vendors and thoughtfully curated product selection, we take pride in fostering an inclusive and thriving culture. If you share our enthusiasm, we’d love for you to apply and discover how you can be part of our team!

Why Work at Plum Market?

• Flexible Scheduling – Full-time and part-time positions available with a variety of retail shifts to support work-life balance.
• Grow Your Passion – Learn about great food while advancing your skills and knowledge.
• Comprehensive Training – We invest in our Team Members with exceptional training programs.
• Competitive Holiday Pay – Earn time and a half for working on five federally recognized holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, and Thanksgiving.
• Career Growth Opportunities – As a growing company, we provide promotional pathways, so you can grow with us!
• Comprehensive Benefits Package – Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
• 401(k) with Company Match – Available after just six months.
• Team Member Discounts – Enjoy 20% off grocery purchases and 50% off Team Member meals.

Plum Market is more than just a workplace – it’s a desirable and rewarding environment where your contributions matter.

Employment is contingent upon a successful background check.

Description:

The Prepared Produce Team Member supports the daily operations of the Prepared Produce section, including cut fruit, packaged produce, and fresh juiced items. This role is responsible for delivering exceptional Customer Service, executing daily production, and maintaining clean, well-stocked, and appealing displays. Team Members work closely with department leadership and fellow team members to uphold freshness, food safety, and presentation standards while creating a positive shopping experience.

Who you are:

• You are passionate about fresh, natural, organic, and local produce.
• You model and provide outstanding retail Customer Service.
• You are reliable, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced retail environment.
• You enjoy working with your hands and take pride in producing high-quality, fresh food.
• You value teamwork and contribute to a respectful, collaborative culture.
• You are proactive, organized, and eager to learn new skills.

What you will bring:

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to food safety and sanitation.
• Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.
• Clear and professional written and verbal communication skills.
• Flexibility to work a variety of shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Physical ability to stand and walk for up to 4 hours without a break.
• Ability to bend and stoop to grasp objects, climb ladders, lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted, and push/pull carts weighing up to 100 lbs. unassisted.

What you will do:

• Prepare, package, and label fresh-cut fruit, packaged produce, and juiced items.
• Stock and rotate product to ensure freshness, quality, and visual appeal.
• Maintain proper signage and pricing, ensuring compliance with COOL (Country of Origin Labeling) and Plum Market standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace and backstock area at all times.
• Follow all food safety, health, and sanitation protocols.
• Support department merchandising, promotional sets, and seasonal resets.
• Assist Guests with product questions and provide recommendations with a friendly, helpful attitude.
• Communicate clearly with Team Members, Store Leadership, and retail Customers.
• Uphold all Plum Market policies, procedures, and service expectations.