PRODUCE/CLERK (Finance)
Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals established for the department and monitor all established quality assurance standards. Embrace the Customer 1st strategy and encourage associates to deliver excellent customer service. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.
Minimum Position Qualifications:
- Ability to handle stressful situations
- Effective communication skills
- Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, and subtraction)
- Current food handlers permit once employed
Desired Previous Job Experience:
- Comparable Retail experience
- Second language (speaking, reading and/or writing)
Key Responsibilities:
- Role model the 3A's of Friendly: acknowledge, assist, and appreciate our Customers
- Promote Corporate Brands to customers
- Promote trust and respect among associates
- Create an environment that makes customers feel welcome, important, and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store
- Gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the department and respond to questions, making suitable suggestions
- Assist with the preparation of produce platters/trays
- Inform customers of produce specials
- Recommend items to customers to ensure they get the products they want and need
- Properly prepare, package, label, and inventory merchandise
- Review and inspect products for quality and freshness; take appropriate action with subpar items
- Label, stock, and inventory department merchandise
- Report product ordering/shipping discrepancies to the department manager
- Maintain a positive attitude
- Stay current with present, future, seasonal, and special ads
- Ensure proper temperatures in cases and coolers are maintained; keep temperature logs
- Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and identifying unsafe conditions, notifying store management
- Practice preventive maintenance by inspecting equipment and notifying management of repairs needed
- Report customer or employee accidents to management
- Report safety risks, issues, and illegal activities such as robbery, theft, or fraud
- Perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation