Produce 3rd

PAQ, Inc; Rancho Cordova (CA); Presencial; USD 24.000 - 33.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Affordable Medical Dental and Vision

Company Paid Life Insurance

Employee Stock Ownership 401(k) plans

Growth Opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

PAQ, Inc. is seeking a seasoned Produce 3rd to support operations in our Rancho Cordova, CA location. You will supervise Produce Clerks, manage stocking, pricing, and product rotation, and ensure freshness and high standards of quality and service for customers.

The role emphasizes leadership, training, and teamwork in a dynamic retail environment. Strong knowledge of inventory, sanitation, and safety regulations is required, with weekend availability expected.

Formación

• Comprehensive understanding of produce products and department operations.
• Familiarity with retail stocking procedures and inventory management.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations related to food handling.
• Strong leadership, supervisory, and training skills.
• Excellent customer service.
• Proficient in inventory management.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Effective verbal communication skills for interacting with customers and team members.
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: Over five years of Produce experience is required.
• Supervisory experience is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Assist with receiving products, pricing, and stocking procedures to ensure accuracy, product quality, and proper rotation.
• Supervise and train Produce Clerks and Produce 4th; ensure refrigerated cases and display shelves are stocked and faced.
• Ensure products are trimmed and presented with tare allowances; monitor freshness and quality.
• Follow department sanitation procedures and log maintenance and cleanliness.
• Perform Produce Clerk and Produce 4th or other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Supervisory

Training

Customer service

Inventory management

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

PAQ, Inc. is committed to building a workplace where employees feel valued, supported, and empowered to do their best work. We believe diverse perspectives and experiences strengthen our organization and drive better outcomes for our customers and communities.

The Produce 3rd supports the Produce Department management by assisting with daily operations, supervising staff, and ensuring high standards of quality and service are maintained.

Essential Functions of the Position

Assist with receiving products, pricing, and stocking procedures to ensure accuracy, product quality, and proper rotation. Supervise and train Produce Clerks and Produce 4th. Assist in ensuring refrigerated cases and display shelves are properly stocked and faced at all times according to product movement, tag allocation, and department standards to ensure maximum product sales and quality. Ensure all products are correctly trimmed and attractively presented, with pre-packed items providing adequate allowances for tare weights or shrinkage. Conduct regularly scheduled inspections of all produce products for freshness and visual appeal, culling products to maintain an image of freshness and quality. Follow department sanitary procedures and standards, including assisting in maintaining department sweep logs. Alert department and store management of any maintenance, refrigeration, equipment malfunctions or concerns. Perform Produce Clerk and Produce 4th or other duties as assigned.

Knowledge

Comprehensive understanding of produce products and department operations. Familiarity with retail stocking procedures and inventory management. Knowledge of health and safety regulations related to food handling.

Skills

Strong leadership, supervisory, and training skills. Excellent customer service. Proficient in inventory management. Strong organizational and time management skills. Effective verbal communication skills for interacting with customers and team members.

Abilities

Attention to detail to ensure accuracy in stocking and labeling. Capability to adjust to changing situations, handle multiple demands, and work with diverse personalities. Aptitude for making informed decisions quickly, often in high-pressure situations. A genuine desire to meet and exceed customer expectations, creating a positive shopping experience. Ability to perform physical tasks, including stocking, lifting boxes, and standing for extended periods.

Physical Requirements

Stand and walk for extended periods, typically 8-hour shifts. Lift and carry items up to 25 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally. Perform repetitive motions such as reaching, bending, stooping, squatting, and handling products. Ability to perform tasks that require fine motor skills in handling small objects. Maintain clear communication with customers and team members. Move quickly and efficiently to assist customers and manage workload. Maintain physical stamina to work in a fast-paced environment.

Work Conditions

Work Hours: Vary, with availability required on weekends, evenings, and holidays; typically, 8-hour shifts for full-time employees. Environment: Indoor, climate-controlled, with adequate lighting and ventilation. Relatively damp or humid conditions, including wet or slippery floor surfaces. Primary Work Stations: Work within the grocery store environments, which include various sections such as the sales floor, backrooms, and refrigerated storage areas. Dress Code: Professional and presentable attire as determined by store management, including a name tag, company-issued shirts, hats, jackets, or personal shirts that are black, burgundy, or blue, in good repair, and not faded. Exposure: May be exposed to moving mechanical parts and cleaning chemicals. Noise Level: Usually low to moderate, with occasional loud periods from customers, store announcements, and equipment. Interaction: Constant interaction with customers and team members in a fast-paced retail environment.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience: Over five years of Produce experience is required. Supervisory experience is a plus.

Company Employment Policies

PAQ, Inc is an “At-Will” employer. PAQ, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

Pay Range

$17.25 - $24.00

Equal Employment Opportunity

PAQ, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Reasonable Accommodation Statement

PAQ, Inc. is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and to applicants throughout the hiring process. If you need an accommodation to complete the application or interview process, please let us know.

Work Authorization

All employment offers are contingent upon verification of authorization to work in the United States in compliance with applicable federal laws.

Pay Transparency (California)

The base pay range for this position is listed above. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as qualifications, experience, internal equity, and business need.

Fair Chance Statement (California)

We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the California Fair Chance Act and applicable local ordinances.

Applicant Privacy Notice

To learn more about how we collect, use, and retain applicant personal information, please review our Applicant Privacy Notice at: https://www.paqinc.org/privacyPolicy

Employment‑At‑Will

Employment with PAQ, Inc. is at will. Either the employee or the Company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice, in accordance with applicable law.

Duties Disclaimer

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the position. Responsibilities may change or be reassigned at any time based on business needs.

Working at PAQ, Inc. is like being part of an extended family where each team member is valued and appreciated for their contributions to providing the very best service to our customers.

Do you have a friendly personality and love helping others? Then you might be the right person to join others who care about delivering excellent customer service.

For over 20 years, PAQ, Inc. has provided our communities with the freshest quality foods, the best customer service, and Everyday Low Prices. Our success is due to our outstanding team members - they are the key to delivering excellent customer service that keeps our customers coming back.

Benefits include:

• Affordable Medical Dental and Vision insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Employee Stock Ownership 401(k) plans
• Growth Opportunities