Produce Associate

NetCost Market; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

NetCost Market is seeking a Produce Associate in Philadelphia, PA. The role involves stocking and rotating fruits and vegetables, assisting customers, and maintaining attractive displays to reflect freshness and abundance.

You will also handle deliveries, labeling, and ensuring cleanliness while upholding food safety guidelines and store policies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Stock and rotate fresh produce on shelves per standards.
• Receive deliveries and maintain clean, organized displays.
• Assist customers with questions and locate items.
• Label pricing and signage accurately.
• Follow food safety guidelines and report discrepancies.
• Support the Produce Manager with merchandising and promotions.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Produce Associate

Stock, Sales Other Philadelphia, PA, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 2149

Produce Associate

Company Overview:

At NetCost Market, we strive to meet the highest standards. Fresh produce, value for money, and a uniquely positive shopping experience are the foundations on which we operate, bringing the complete shopping experience to the community.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

The Produce Associate supports the Produce Department by ensuring all fruits and vegetables are stocked, rotated, and presented to reflect freshness and abundance. You will assist with receiving deliveries, maintaining cleanliness, and providing exceptional service to customers, contributing to the department’s success and upholding NetCost Market’s mission and values.

• Stock and rotate fresh produce items on shelves, tables, and displays according to company standards


• Inspect fruits and vegetables for quality and freshness, removing any damaged or expired items


• Ensure displays are attractive, clean, and organized to reflect abundance and drive sales


• Label products accurately with correct pricing and signage


• Receive, unload, and process deliveries promptly and efficiently


• Maintain cleanliness of the produce prep area, cases, and sales floor


• Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure a safe environment


• Assist customers by answering product questions and locating items


• Provide outstanding customer service with a helpful, friendly attitude


• Report inventory needs, damages, or discrepancies to the Produce Manager


• Support the Produce Manager in merchandising and promotional activities


• Operate equipment such as produce scales and box cutters safely and efficiently


• Maintain a professional appearance and follow store policies and procedures


• Other duties as assigned

Preferred Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent


• Must be 18 years of age or older


• Previous retail or produce handling experience preferred but not required


• Strong communication and customer service skills


• Able to lift up to 50 lbs. and work on your feet for extended periods


• Team-oriented with a positive attitude


• Attention to detail and ability to work independently


• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment