Produce Clerk: Fresh Displays & Customer Service

The Save Mart Companies; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

The Save Mart Companies in California is seeking a Produce Clerk to provide fast, friendly customer service in the produce department. You will help customers locate items, answer questions, and ensure the displays are stocked and fresh.

You will prepare produce for display and maintain a clean, organized department while adhering to safety and sanitation standards. The role supports teamwork, flexibility, and a positive shopping experience for guests.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to lift 40 pounds and stand for long periods.
• Indoor and outdoor work environments with varying temperatures.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English proficiently.
• Commitment to excellent customer service and teamwork.
• Willingness to learn, work hard, and have fun with it.
• Availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide fast, friendly customer service in the produce department.
• Assist customers in finding produce items and answer questions.
• Prepare items for display and keep displays stocked and neat.
• Handle produce safely to ensure freshness and sanitation.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

English literacy

Physical stamina

Job description

We are California’s largest regional, full-service grocery chain, founded over 70 years ago in Modesto, California, where our headquarters are still located today. With 194 stores across Central and Northern California and Western Nevada, our banners—Save Mart, Lucky, and Food Maxx—are cherished regional brands, serving the unique needs of their communities.

It’s our 12,000 passionate associates who make our company a great place to work and shop. We prioritize investing in our people, stores, and neighborhoods, and work closely with local suppliers to bring fresh, quality products at affordable prices to our customers. Shoppers can access our offerings in-store, online, or through convenient home delivery and curbside pick-up.

The Save Mart Companies is part of The Jim Pattison Group, a family-owned, diversified holding company operating primarily in the U.S. and Canada and headquartered in Vancouver, BC. The Jim Pattison Group has a long-term strategic focus to see their companies succeed and grow. Together, our dedication to our associates and customers, commitment to growth and innovation, and our family traditions continue to thrive.

We are currently recruiting for the position of:

The Produce Clerk provides fast, friendly customer service to customers in the produce department by answering questions and helping find requested produce items. The Produce Clerk prepares items for display and ensures that the display cases are adequately stocked, the products fresh, and the department is always clean and neat. The Produce Clerk handles produce items in a safe, sanitary manner.

Hiring pay range: $18.45 - 27.00

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Ability to lift 40 pounds. Continuous walking, standing, reaching, and bending.
• Environment includes indoor and outdoor with exposure to widely varying temperatures.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English proficiently.
• Ability to provide excellent customer service.
• Strong team player with a willingness and desire to learn, work hard, and have fun with it!
• Availability to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Reference: req41826

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The Save Mart Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we welcome resumes from individuals who will contribute to our diverse workforce.