Produce Clerk

New Morning Market; Woodbury (CT); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

New Morning Market in Woodbury, CT is seeking a Produce Clerk to ensure accurate product labeling, rotate stock, and maintain appealing displays. You will assist customers, manage back stock, and help with new deliveries while upholding strong cleanliness standards and safety practices.

The role emphasizes friendly service, attention to detail, and the ability to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Must be comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for long periods.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in produce, grocery, or retail environment preferred.
• Strong customer service skills and a friendly, approachable demeanor.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs frequently.
• Attention to detail and commitment to high standards of cleanliness and quality.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Rotate products to ensure stock accuracy and freshness.
• Maintain in-stock, front-facing displays and correct labeling.
• Provide excellent customer service to store patrons.
• Perform opening and closing procedures as assigned.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Skills

Customer service

Inventory management

Product knowledge

Communication

Job description

Produce Clerk

What you’re great at:

• Discovering customer needs and providing service in a prompt and courteous manner.
• Providing a rewarding shopping experience with accurate labeling of product shelf tags, price stickers and/or signs.
• Effectively managing inventory by pulling back stock and processing new product deliveries.
• Sharing your working knowledge of produce offerings and trends.
• Displaying excellent interpersonal skills.

A day in the life:

• Ensure product selection accuracy by rotating products, removing damaged or out-of-date stock.
• Manage produce items to consistently provide in an in-stock, on-the-shelf, fully-fronted position with special attention paid to high-volume products as well as special displays and items on sale.
• Provide excellent customer service to all store patrons.
• Perform opening and closing procedures as assigned.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Requirements

• Previous experience in produce, grocery, or retail environment preferred
• Strong customer service skills and a friendly, approachable demeanor
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs frequently
• Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and quality
• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
• Flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed