Produce Clerk

Mother's Market & Kitchen; Signal Hill (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the retail market is seeking a dedicated Produce Clerk to enhance customer satisfaction and ensure the freshness of products. This role involves stocking, rotating, and maintaining displays of seasonal fruits and vegetables while providing exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess strong communication skills, and have a keen interest in natural foods. Join a team that values equal opportunity and fosters a supportive work culture, where your contributions will make a significant impact on the community.

Qualifications

• Experience with produce is a plus.
• Ability to perform simple arithmetical calculations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure excellent customer service in the produce department.
• Stock and rotate fresh fruits and vegetables.
• Maintain safety and sanitation guidelines.

Skills

Customer Service

Inventory Management

Knowledge of Produce

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Job description

Retail Store - MarketSignal Hill,California

Description

Under both the Produce Manager and Store Manager Supervision, the PRODUCE CLERK performs the following duties:

TYPICAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure the success of the department through excellent customer service
• Stock and rotate fresh fruits and vegetables in the produce department
• Ensure all products for sale are fresh and sage to eat-items that show signs of spoilage are removed
• Handle inventories and ensure items are ordered before they are out of stock
• Help customers find produce, educate customers on fruits and vegetables
• Assist in ordering, receiving, stocking and displaying of products
• Maintain company safety and sanitation guidelines
• Familiarity with natural foods and alternative diets
• Coordinate returns and credit from suppliers where applicable
• Set up, maintain and tear down multiple displays of seasonal fruits and vegetables
• Other duties assigned

QUALIFICATION GUIDELINES

Any combination equivalent to, but not limited to, the following:

Training/Education:

• A High School Diploma or G.E.D. certificate

Experience:

• Experience with produce a plus!

Knowledge of:

• Simple arithmetical calculations

Ability to:

• Read, comprehend and relate product knowledge to customers in an understandable manner
• Work in an accurate manner in a fast-paced environment
• Order, stock, face and price conduct
• Work in a team with those contacted in the course of work
• Assist customers promptly
• Communicate orally and in writing with supervisors, co-workers and customers

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions:

• Stand for long periods of time (up to 8 hours)
• Lift and carry boxes and crates up to 75 pounds
• Extend arms overhead and reach for products and boxes
• May work both inside and outside in wet and/or cold weather conditions
• Stock shelves using carts, box cutters and dollies

Special Requirements:

• Must be available to work various shifts as needed

This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the performance of this job. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned by leadership.

At Mother’s Market, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all Team Members and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic.