Fresh Produce Specialist: Stocking, Service & FIFO

Eataly North America; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

401K with match

Free family meal daily

Employee discounts

Referral bonus

Job summary

Eataly North America in Los Angeles is seeking a Produce Sales Associate to stock and display fresh produce and deliver outstanding customer service, reporting to the Fresh Market Manager. Responsibilities include rotating stock, taking special orders, receiving deliveries, ensuring FIFO, maintaining back stock, and keeping the department clean and safe.

The role supports events and communicates needs to the Market Manager.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in a grocery setting preferred.
• Ability to understand and implement written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to perform simple mathematical calculations.
• Ability to effectively multitask and organize workflow.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Stocks, rotates and faces fresh produce products according to department procedure; trimming, washing, culling and crisping produce to ensure quality and freshness and limit shrink.
• Provides excellent customer service by greeting, assisting customers, taking special orders and responding to customer inquiries and complaints.
• Receives product deliveries, ensures order and invoice accuracy and notes discrepancies according to established departmental procedures to ensure freshness and quality.
• Checks to ensure that all floor sets, visual presentations, signage placement, etc. are faced and merchandised attractively as per quality standards.
• Ensures all items are rotated by first in first out (FIFO) standards.
• Organizes and maintains back stock and warehouse storage according to department standards.
• Communicates respectfully and effectively with customers on upcoming events, new merchandise and product replenishment to increase sales.
• Maintains a safe and cleanly work environment according to all department procedures, federal and state regulations.
• Communicates fresh produce needs, adjustments, and problems to the Market Manager promptly and efficiently.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Stocking

Multitasking

Communication

Lift 50 pounds

Mobility

Math calculations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand truck

Cart

Box cutter

Ladder

Label maker

Cleaning supplies

Job description

Eataly North America in Los Angeles is seeking a Produce Sales Associate to stock and display fresh produce and deliver outstanding customer service, reporting to the Fresh Market Manager. Responsibilities include rotating stock, taking special orders, receiving deliveries, ensuring FIFO, maintaining back stock, and keeping the department clean and safe.

The role supports events and communicates needs to the Market Manager.