Produce Associate - Woodbury

Kowalski's Markets; Woodbury (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

20% Kowalski's discount

Weekly pay

Health Insurance

401k plan

Employee recognition

Job summary

Kowalski's Markets in Woodbury, MN is seeking a part-time Produce/Grocery Associate. Responsibilities include keeping the department stocked, clean, and organized, and delivering friendly service.

The role requires 18+ and availability between 10 AM and 8 PM, including weekends and holidays; salary ranges from $16.00 to $21.50 per hour, commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• Must be age 18 or over.
• Experience in produce or grocery preferred.
• Ability to work any shift between 10 AM and 8 PM, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Keep the produce department stocked, clean and organized for easy customer access.
• Provide friendly, helpful service and product knowledge to customers.
• Assist with stocking, price changes, and rotation to ensure freshness.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Shift flexibility

Independent worker

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Woodbury Market - Woodbury, MN 55125, Position Type: Part Time, Salary Range: $16.00 - $21.50 Hourly, Please Note: Pay Range is based on job experience.

Seeking to hire a candidate with previous Produce or Grocery store experience.

Kowalski Companies is a civic business. We have been family-owned since 1983, when Jim and Mary Kowalski opened the first location on Grand Ave. in St. Paul. Being a part of a civic business means we focus on ensuring sustainability and providing the best possible customer service.

At Kowalski's we proudly partner with many local and family-owned producers whenever possible. Instead of buying from across the world, we work with both large local growers like Untiedt's Vegetable Farm and small local farmers in our stores' neighborhoods to ensure maximum freshness. Kowalski's seeks quality over all else, which means we buy only the highest grades possible. We also carry exclusive high-quality products that you can't get anywhere else. Our friendly produce staff is highly trained with the experience and knowledge to give customers the best service in the Twin Cities. Responsibilities include keeping our department stocked, clean and organized so that customers can easily find the products they are looking for.

The ideal candidate that we are looking for will have strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build right relationships with both coworkers and customers to create a welcoming and helpful environment.

• Must be age 18 or over
• Seeking an experienced produce associate
• Must be available to work any shift between the hours of 10 AM - 8 PM - Totally open availability is preferred.
• Must be available to work weekends, holidays, and must be able to work year-round.

This is a fast-paced job that keeps you moving!

Requirements:

• Available afternoonand weekends
• Must be able to work -30 -39hours/week
• Shifts will typically be between the hours of10 AM - 8 PM

• Must be able to lift and carry between 5 and 70 pounds
• Ensure quality and safety of food
• Comfortable speaking to customers in an energetic and helpful manner
• Ability to work independently
• Interest in product knowledge so as to be able to educate customers on our product
• Understand that you have the power to impact customers and coworkers day in a positive way

Benefits:

• 20% Kowalski's discount - purchases $10+
• Weekly pay
• Employee recognition
• Annual company picnic
• Holiday parties
• Employee appreciation luncheons
• Scholarship opportunities
• Health Insurance
• 401k plan

This position is part of the UFCW local union, which provides:

• Guaranteed raises
• Ancillary benefits
• Employee assistance program
• More scholarship opportunities
• And more!