Produce Clerk: Flexible Scheduling & Growth

Fresh Thyme Market; Terre Haute (IA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Scheduling flexibility

Paid parental leave

Team member discount

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Fresh Thyme Market is seeking a Produce Clerk to keep the Produce Department stocked and clean, assist customers, and maintain a friendly, energetic demeanor. This role requires following all Produce Department guidelines and contributing to overall department success.

Responsibilities include inventory, product presentation, price accuracy, and operating tools like knives and scales. Flexibility for varied hours is expected to meet business needs. Strong customer service is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency degree.
• Preferred 1-2 years grocery retail experience in Floral department processes and procedures.
• Previous experience in a natural foods industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensures cleanliness of produce department, floral area, storage area, and work area for safety; includes cleaning of shelves and products, keeping floors free of liquid spills or water, removing hazardous debris from floor and sweeping.
• Stocks produce/floral department; includes presentation and rotation of product, facing, filling, and organization of all product items as set by the Produce Department schematics as well as ensuring tag and pricing accuracy.
• Responds positively to customer’s inquiries and assists customers with purchases, information and product selection; requires selling and cross selling of products.
• Receives, inspects, and logs products for accuracy of shipment, temperature, and quality.
• Monitors the point of purchase signs; ensures a variety of recipe cards, product coupons, promotional material, and information on complimentary foods.
• Requires operating and using equipment such as knives, scales, wrappers, compactors, garbage disposals, pallet jacks, and hand trucks.
• Participates in pre-inventory preparation; includes back stock and assuring tags match products.
• Participates and runs the cut fruit and vegetable program.
• Takes responsibility for the sales and profitability in the department.
• Sustains a high level of product knowledge and product preparation.
• Walks department regularly to ensure an organized, sanitary, and overall clean appearance at all times.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalency degree

Grocery retail experience (1-2 years)

Job description

Fresh Thyme Market is seeking a Produce Clerk to keep the Produce Department stocked and clean, assist customers, and maintain a friendly, energetic demeanor. This role requires following all Produce Department guidelines and contributing to overall department success.

Responsibilities include inventory, product presentation, price accuracy, and operating tools like knives and scales. Flexibility for varied hours is expected to meet business needs. Strong customer service is essential.