Fresh Cut Produce Specialist - Fast-Paced, Customer-Driven

Safeway; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Weekly pay

Advance wage access with Stream

Flexible schedules

Associate discounts

Training & development

Health benefits

Vacation / PTO

Job summary

Safeway in Fairfax, VA is seeking a Fresh Cut Produce Clerk to handle fruits and vegetables, slice, dice, and package produce, check freshness, and maintain clean prep areas. You will help create attractive displays and assist with inventory and restocking while delivering friendly, customer-focused service.

This fast-paced role rewards teamwork and pride in quality food, with career growth through training and benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in grocery, food service, or produce prep preferred.
• Safe knife handling and precision required.
• Ability to identify quality produce and follow food safety guidelines.
• Friendly, helpful attitude and clear communication with customers.
• Capable of juggling multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to a clean, sanitary, and organized workspace.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 40 lbs.
• Willingness to support fellow associates and team culture.

Responsibilities

• Slice, dice, and package fresh produce to keep display quality.
• Check freshness and maintain prep areas for cleanliness and efficiency.
• Create attractive displays and assist with inventory management and restocking.
• Provide friendly customer service and help customers with questions.

Skills

Food prep experience

Knife skills

Freshness standards

Customer service

Multitasking

Cleanliness

Physical capability

Teamwork

Job description

Safeway in Fairfax, VA is seeking a Fresh Cut Produce Clerk to handle fruits and vegetables, slice, dice, and package produce, check freshness, and maintain clean prep areas. You will help create attractive displays and assist with inventory and restocking while delivering friendly, customer-focused service.

This fast-paced role rewards teamwork and pride in quality food, with career growth through training and benefits.