Produce Clerk — Real Food, Flexible Hours & Weekly Pay

Meijer; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; 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 in Joliet, IL is seeking a Produce Clerk to keep the department stocked, clean, and engaging for customers. You will assist shoppers, rotate inventory, and ensure pricing accuracy while maintaining a friendly, energetic demeanor.

The role requires a high school diploma, 1–2 years of grocery retail experience preferred, and the ability to work varied hours. Fresh Thyme Market offers weekly pay and benefits including parental leave.

Qualifications

• Must maintain the highest level of customer service.
• Adapt to high volume retail in a cross-functional team.
• Take initiative when problems arise and stay flexible.
• Excellent verbal communication and organization.

Responsibilities

• Keep produce department clean, stocked, and safe.
• Present and rotate products; ensure pricing accuracy.
• Assist customers with purchases and product selection.
• Inspect and log shipments for temperature and quality.
• Monitor signage and provide recipe cards and promos.
• Operate tools like knives, scales, and hand trucks.
• Support pre-inventory prep and back stock checks.
• Contribute to the cut fruit/vegetable program.
• Own sales and profitability in the department.
• Maintain product knowledge and department cleanliness.
• Walk the department to ensure an organized appearance.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Teamwork

Weights & measures

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Job description

Fresh Thyme Market in Joliet, IL is seeking a Produce Clerk to keep the department stocked, clean, and engaging for customers. You will assist shoppers, rotate inventory, and ensure pricing accuracy while maintaining a friendly, energetic demeanor.

The role requires a high school diploma, 1–2 years of grocery retail experience preferred, and the ability to work varied hours. Fresh Thyme Market offers weekly pay and benefits including parental leave.