Produce Clerk

JMS Senior Living; Town of Mendon (NY); On-site; USD 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

401(k)

Paid time off

Sick time

Job summary

Honeoye Falls Marketplace and Mendon Meadows is seeking a friendly Produce Clerk to assist customers with quality fruits and vegetables and to keep the department well stocked and inviting. In this role you will greet shoppers, answer questions, package and label items, and help maintain safety standards while working as part of a small, dedicated team in a busy grocery setting.

Typical day includes stocking, pricing, and engaging with customers to support repeat visits and overall store

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of friendly and welcoming customer service.
• Grocery and/or retail experience preferred.
• Exceptional communication skills.
• Ability to stand, walk, lift and bend for extended periods.
• Availability to work at least two weekdays and one weekend day.

Responsibilities

• Asks customers if they need assistance and suggests additional sales in the produce department.
• Accurately packages, prices, and stocks products within the department.
• Monitors products being stocked to ensure they meet or exceed customer expectations.
• Maintains a thorough knowledge of products, ingredients, and services provided by the department.
• Cuts and packages fruits and vegetables for prepared foods service.
• Ensures State and County safety and sanitation standards are met with all equipment, surfaces, and floors within the department and the proper methods are used when handling food.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Multitasking

Team player

Job description

The produce clerk position is an essential part of our produce team! They provide customers with quality fresh fruits and vegetables in a friendly and courteous manner, ensuring repeat visits to our stores.

Get To Know Us

Honeoye Falls Marketplace and Mendon Meadows has been a family run business for over 30 years. Our company motto is we CARE (Community, Accountability, Respect, Engagement). We continue to grow by implementing our core company values alongside our team daily. One of our keys to great success is hiring excellent employees who we believe have the skills and potential to be successful.

Essential Duties

• Asks customers if they need assistance and suggests additional sales in the produce department.
• Accurately packages, prices, and stocks products within the department.
• Monitors products being stocked to ensure they meet or exceed customer expectations.
• Maintains a thorough knowledge of products, ingredients, and services provided by the department.
• Cuts and packages fruits and vegetables for prepared foods service.
• Ensures State and County safety and sanitation standards are met with all equipment, surfaces, and floors within the department and the proper methods are used when handling food.

What We Look For In You

• At least 1 year of friendly and welcoming customer service.
• Grocery and/or retail experience preferred.
• Exceptional communication skills.
• Highly motivated individual with the ability to multi-task.
• Team player with the ability to work independently at times.
• Focused and efficient.
• The ability to stand, walk, lift and bend for extended periods of time.
• The ability to work at minimum, two days during the week and one weekend day.

What we can offer you for all your hard work

• Medical and Dental Coverage (FT)
• 401(K)
• Paid Time Off (FT)
• Sick Time (PT)

Honeoye Falls Marketplace and Mendon Meadows is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide opportunities to people without discrimination due to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or any other applicable federal, state or local protected statuses.

These protections extend to all of our management practices including recruitment and hiring practices, appraisal systems, promotions, training, and career development programs. Honeoye Falls Marketplace and Mendon Meadows will make reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities, and for religious observances and practices.