Fresh Cut Produce Associate

Metcalfe's Market; Wauwatosa (WI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

SpartanNash's Fresh Cut Produce team in Wisconsin is seeking an entry-level associate to prepare and display cut fruits and vegetables, ensuring quality and freshness in a fast-paced store. You will maintain a clean, safe work area, follow PPE and food safety guidelines, assist guests with requests, and may support other departments as needed.

Physical requirements include lifting up to 30 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally, standing and walking for long periods, in varied store

Qualifications

• Retail experience is a plus.
• Basic math and computer skills required.
• Strong customer service and communication abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage time.

Responsibilities

• Prepare all varieties of cut fruits and vegetables.
• Maintain display and quality control.
• Ensure a clean and safe work environment.
• Follow PPE, safety and food safety guidelines.
• Assist in other departments as needed.

Skills

Retail experience

Computer skills

Basic math

Customer service

Communication skills

Job description

As a member of the C&S Wholesale Grocers family of companies, SpartanNash is a food solutions company that delivers the ingredients for a better life. A distributor, wholesaler and retailer with a global supply chain network, SpartanNash distributes grocery and household goods, including fresh produce and the Our Family portfolio of products, to locations in all 50 states.Our braggingly happy team members — ranging from bakery managers to order selectors; from IT developers to vice presidents of finance; from HR Business Partners to export specialists — create braggingly happy customers spanning national accounts, independent and chain grocers, e-commerce retailers, U.S. military commissaries and exchanges, and the Company’s own brick-and-mortar grocery stores, pharmacies and fuel centers.Ready to contribute to the success of our food solutions company? Apply now!Location:6700 W. State St. - Wauwatosa, Wisconsin 53213Position Summary:Maintain and operate the Fresh Cut Produce department including trimming and preparation of merchandise according to company and department standards; to ensure that the work shift contributes to the financial best interest of the store. Complete all other duties as assigned in a timely manner.Here’s What You’ll Do:Prepare all varieties of cut fruits and vegetables.Maintain display and quality control. Become certified in Fresh Cuts Production.Maintain Clean and Safe working environmentFollow all PPE and Safety GuidelinesFollow all Food Safety and Cleaning ExpectationsFollow Guest Experience GuidelinesMay be assigned tasks in other departments based on customer experience needAdditional responsibilities may be assigned as neededHere’s what you’ll need:Some Retail experience a plusSome Computer SkillsBasic mathematic skillsAble to work independently and manage time effectively.Excellent customer service and communication skillsPhysical Requirements:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. May be required to lift and/or move up to 30 pounds frequently, and up to 50 pounds occasionally. The associate is required to stand and walk for extended periods of time and may bend, stoop, twist and turn frequently. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is subject to a typical retail store environment (varied temperatures) and is exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. Travel requirements vary by assignmentAs part of our People First culture, SpartanNash is proud to offer a robust and competitive Total Rewards benefits package.SpartanNash is an Equal Opportunity Employer that invests in Associate development, recognizes and celebrates success, fosters two-way communication, and promotes a sense of belonging. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including those with disabilities and Veterans.We are not able to sponsor work visas for this position.