Produce clerk

Redner's Markets, Inc.; Georgetown (DE); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Full time

Job summary

A grocery store chain in Georgetown, DE, is looking for a Produce Department Associate to assist in maintaining quality and freshness of produce. Responsibilities include verifying product quality, preparing merchandise for display, and providing excellent customer service. Candidates should have strong communication skills, basic math abilities, and be capable of lifting heavy items. Join a team focused on customer satisfaction and product integrity.

Qualifications

• Basic math skills and ability to accurately count product.
• Strong communication skills for assisting customers.
• Dexterity in hands for trimming and packaging of produce.
• Ability to unload, transport, and place merchandise.
• Must be able to lift up to fifty pounds frequently.

Responsibilities

• Verify and communicate the quality, count, and freshness of products.
• Prepare merchandise in the sales area.
• Display merchandise in a neat manner.
• Maintain freshness standards on counters.
• Perform housekeeping of sales area.

Skills

Basic math skills

Strong communication skills

Dexterity for trimming and packaging

Ability to unload and transport merchandise

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Job description

18 Georgetown
Shops at College Park
515 College Park Lane
Georgeown, DE 19947, USA

To assist in the maintenance and operations in the Produce Department.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Verify and communicate the quality, count, and freshness of all products.
• Prepare merchandise in sales area. (Trimming, packaging, weighing, and pricing)
• Display merchandise in a neat and colorful manner.
• Maintain freshness standards on counters.
• Maintenance of equipment and housekeeping of back room and sales area.
• Be aware of case temperatures and communicate any temperature failures to the manager in charge.
• Maintain good customer relations with prompt and courteous service.
• Observe policies and procedures established for the department.
• Follow “clean as you go” program to ensure clean, sanitary environment.
• Know product and product uses.
• Greet all customers and be observant.
• Abide by all company policies as stated in the Employee Handbook.

SUPPLEMENTAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Assist in the unloading of merchandise.
• Transport stock to coolers and storage areas.
• Monitor inventory of supplies and notify Produce Manager when orders are needed.

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

• Basic math skills and ability to accurately count product and match against invoices.
• Must have strong communication skills for assisting the customers.
• Must have dexterity in hands to enable trimming and packaging of produce.
• Ability to unload, transport, and place merchandise in their specified areas.
• Must be able to lift up to fifty (50) pounds up to fifty percent (50%) of the time.

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