Produce clerk

Redner's Markets, Inc.; Red Hill (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A grocery retailer in Montgomery County is seeking candidates for a position in the Produce Department. Responsibilities include verifying product quality, preparing merchandise for display, and maintaining cleanliness standards. Strong communication skills and basic math abilities are required. Candidates must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and follow guidelines for maintaining customer relations.

Qualifications

• Must possess basic math skills to accurately count products.
• Strong communication skills are necessary for customer assistance.
• Dexterity required for trimming and packaging produce.
• Ability to unload, transport, and arrange merchandise in designated areas.
• Must be capable of lifting up to 50 pounds frequently.

Responsibilities

• Verify and communicate product quality and freshness.
• Prepare and display merchandise attractively.
• Maintain cleanliness and freshness standards in the department.
• Ensure good customer relations by providing prompt service.
• Follow established policies and procedures.

Skills

Basic math skills

Strong communication skills

Dexterity in hands

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Job description

31 Red Hill
58 East Sixth Street
Red Hill, PA 18076, USA

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

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

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

SUPPLEMENTAL JOB FUNCTIONS

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

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

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

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