Fresh Produce Specialist — Customer Experience & Displays

New Pioneer Food Co-op; Coralville (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

New Pioneer Food Co-op is hiring a Produce Clerk to support daily department operations and create a fresh, abundant produce experience for customers. You will stock, cull, prepare, and display produce; assist customers; and maintain clean, shopper-ready spaces.

The role emphasizes high-quality presentation, teamwork across store departments, and adherence to food safety and quality standards. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and flexible hours are required, with placement in Cedar

Qualifications

• Customer service experience preferred.
• Ability to work in fast-paced environment.
• Flexible availability including weekends/holidays.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Interest in natural, organic, local foods preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide friendly, welcoming customer service throughout the department and store.
• Stock displays, racks, bins, and coolers to convey abundance, quality, and freshness.
• Cull displays, remove low quality product per quality procedures.
• Trim, wash, bundle, and prepare produce per standards.
• Maintain accurate signage, labels, and pricing across the department.
• Support receiving, rotation, and back stock organization; check for quality/damage.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation across displays and workspaces.
• Assist customers with product questions and selections; support special orders.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Reliability

Communication

Lift up to 50 lbs

Interest in natural, organic, local

Job description

New Pioneer Food Co-op is hiring a Produce Clerk to support daily department operations and create a fresh, abundant produce experience for customers. You will stock, cull, prepare, and display produce; assist customers; and maintain clean, shopper-ready spaces.

The role emphasizes high-quality presentation, teamwork across store departments, and adherence to food safety and quality standards. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and flexible hours are required, with placement in Cedar