Fresh Produce Specialist

bjswholesaleclub; West Torrington (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Free BJ’s Memberships

Paid time off

Health benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

BJ’s Wholesale Club in Connecticut is seeking a Produce Department team member to stock, rotate, and assist Members in the Produce area. You will uphold product quality, assist with inventory, and maintain flawless Fresh department standards.

This role requires basic experience in grocery produce, customer service, and availability for all shifts. The position emphasizes accuracy, teamwork, and a strong safety-conscious approach.

Qualifications

• Work experience in a produce department preferred.
• Knowledge of fruit and vegetables preferred, including seasonal items.
• At least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Provides assistance to Members in the produce department. Answers questions, recommends products and safe handling tips, and assists Members with finding products throughout the club.
• Inspects, rotates, and stores produce upon delivery. Ensures that all received produce meets or exceeds company produce standards.
• Rotates produce on the sales floor to ensure optimal freshness and variety. Ensures cases and display areas are fully stocked. Keeps the produce displays neat and clean. Removes products that are no longer suitable for sale.
• Maintains the produce reserve stock area. Dates and rotates all back stock items. Ensures the storage area is organized and condensed daily.
• Follows established guidelines when disposing of damaged, spoiled, and/or expired products.
• Assists Fresh Manager with inventory and order processing as needed.
• Cleans and sanitizes all produce equipment, display fixtures, and areas, including the produce cooler and refrigerated display cases.
• Generates signage for produce goods and performs price check functions when necessary. Ensures all items are accurately priced and signed.
• Maintains all club policies and procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned, including working in other departments as needed.
• Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of this job.

Skills

Produce dept experience

Produce knowledge

Job description

BJ’s Wholesale Club in Connecticut is seeking a Produce Department team member to stock, rotate, and assist Members in the Produce area. You will uphold product quality, assist with inventory, and maintain flawless Fresh department standards.

This role requires basic experience in grocery produce, customer service, and availability for all shifts. The position emphasizes accuracy, teamwork, and a strong safety-conscious approach.