Fresh Cut Produce Clerk

Shaw’s and Star Market; Salem (MA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedules

Associate discounts

Health and welfare benefits (Medical,

Job summary

The Shaw’s and Star Market in Salem, MA is hiring a Fresh Cut Produce Clerk to handle fruits and vegetables with care, including slicing, dicing, and packaging. You will keep prep areas clean, check freshness, and build attractive displays to delight customers.

You’ll also assist with inventory management, restocking, and delivering friendly, efficient customer service in a fast‑paced grocery environment. This role suits team players who take pride in food quality and safety.

Qualifications

• Food prep experience preferred in grocery, food service or produce prep.
• Knife safety awareness and precision handling of prep tools.
• Ability to identify quality produce and follow food safety guidelines.
• Friendly, helpful attitude with clear communication for customers.
• Willingness to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of workspace.
• Must stand for long periods and lift up to 40 lbs.
• Team oriented and reliable support for store culture.

Responsibilities

• Slice, dice and package fresh produce to standard quality.
• Check freshness, maintain clean prep areas and displays.
• Support inventory management and restocking tasks.
• Provide friendly customer service and assist shoppers.
• Collaborate with team to keep area organized and safe.

Skills

Food prep experience

Knife skills

Freshness standards

Customer service

Multitasking

Time management

Cleanliness

Organization

Physical stamina

Job description

A Day In The Life

As a Fresh Cut Produce Clerk, you’ll be hands‑on with fresh fruits and vegetables—slicing, dicing, and packaging produce to perfection. You’ll check for freshness, maintain clean and organized prep areas, and create attractive displays that delight our customers. You’ll also assist with inventory management, restocking, and customer service. This role is active and fast‑paced, ideal for someone who enjoys working with food, has a positive attitude, and thrives in a team‑oriented environment. If you take pride in your work and believe food brings people together, you’ll feel right at home here.

A Day In The Life

As a Fresh Cut Produce Clerk, you’ll be hands‑on with fresh fruits and vegetables—slicing, dicing, and packaging produce to perfection. You’ll check for freshness, maintain clean and organized prep areas, and create attractive displays that delight our customers. You’ll also assist with inventory management, restocking, and customer service. This role is active and fast‑paced, ideal for someone who enjoys working with food, has a positive attitude, and thrives in a team‑oriented environment. If you take pride in your work and believe food brings people together, you’ll feel right at home here.

What You Bring To The Table

• Food Prep Experience: Prior experience in grocery, food service, or produce prep preferred.
• Knife Skills & Safety Awareness: Comfortable using knives and other prep tools with attention to safety and precision.
• Freshness Standards: Ability to identify quality produce and follow food safety and handling guidelines.
• Customer Service: Friendly and helpful attitude with the ability to assist customers and communicate clearly.
• Multitasking & Time Management: Capable of juggling multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Cleanliness & Organization: Commitment to maintaining a clean, sanitary, and organized workspace.
• Physical Capability: Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 40 lbs. with or without accommodation.
• Teamwork: Willingness to support fellow associates and contribute to a positive store culture.

Why You Will Choose Us

Albertsons Companies Inc. has always been a people‑oriented business, and thoughtful people practices remain a core element of our company’s philosophy. Our goal is to continue to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well‑being and that starts with people like you bringing your unique self to our company and making it one person stronger and better!

We Also Provide a Variety Of Benefits Including

• Inclusive work culture built on belonging
• Competitive wages paid weekly
• Access to up to 50% of your earned wages before payday, via our partnership with Stream
• Flexible work schedules
• Associate discounts
• Leaders invested in your training, career growth & development
• Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
• Vacation / Paid Time Off

Our Values

• We put people first.
• We are customer driven.
• We value different perspectives.
• We raise the bar.
• We act as owners.
• We are one team.
• We build belonging.
• We are committed to a healthy future.