Part-Time Fresh Produce Specialist — Customer-Focused

Northeast Grocery; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Tops Markets is seeking a Produce Clerk to support the produce department with knowledge of items, weighing, wrapping, labeling, and packaging. The role includes stocking shelves, maintaining a clean department, and delivering friendly, attentive service to customers.

The position emphasizes safety, proper product rotation, and accurate processing to ensure freshness and customer satisfaction in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old; 18 years old for certain functions/tasks.
• Ability to read, write, and perform basic math.
• Possess basic computer skills and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to company policy through proper processing, preparation, and packaging of product.
• Follow all Federal, State, and Local regulations as well as company policies regarding Produce operations, safety, and sanitation.
• Perform necessary rotation of products to ensure the freshest produce available for the customers.
• Maintain shelves and cases properly by stocking, cleaning, straightening, and watering.
• Ensure proper cooler, prep area, and sales floor conditions.
• Maintain adequate produce supply.
• Fulfill customer orders for items such as fruit platters and baskets.
• Minimize shrink through proper handling, rotation and storing of product.

Skills

Basic math

Reading & writing

Communication skills

Computer skills

Job description

Tops Markets is seeking a Produce Clerk to support the produce department with knowledge of items, weighing, wrapping, labeling, and packaging. The role includes stocking shelves, maintaining a clean department, and delivering friendly, attentive service to customers.

The position emphasizes safety, proper product rotation, and accurate processing to ensure freshness and customer satisfaction in a fast-paced retail environment.