Produce Prep & Cutting Specialist, Fruit & Veg

Whole Foods Market; Montclair (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Whole Benefits

Store discount

Paid time off

Health & wellness programs

Financial wellness

Job summary

Whole Foods Market in Montclair, NJ is seeking a Team Member for the produce department. You will cut, prepare, and merchandize fruits and vegetables, while delivering friendly service and maintaining sanitation. No prior retail experience is required, and flexibility for a fast-paced environment is expected.)

Responsibilities include assisting customers, stocking, and following health and safety guidelines. The job offers a competitive hourly wage and benefits package.

Qualifications

• Thorough product knowledge and ability to communicate market information to customers.
• Understanding spoilage, waste, and impact on department profits.
• Adherence to merchandising expectations and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Cuts fruits and vegetables per safety rules.
• Ensures quality and proper preparation of products.
• Maintains sampling program and clean, sanitary area.
• Arrives on time, groomed, and ready to work; attends trainings.
• Provides courteous customer service and uses suggestive selling.
• Preps, stores, rotates, stocks, and merchandises products to maximize sales.
• Follows procedures including health, sanitation, and Weights & Measures.
• Reports safety hazards and supports leadership decisions.
• Performs opening, mid, and closing duties as assigned.

Skills

Product knowledge

Customer service

Team player

Communication

Time management

Attention to detail

Safety procedures

Food safety

Upselling

Job description

Whole Foods Market in Montclair, NJ is seeking a Team Member for the produce department. You will cut, prepare, and merchandize fruits and vegetables, while delivering friendly service and maintaining sanitation. No prior retail experience is required, and flexibility for a fast-paced environment is expected.)

Responsibilities include assisting customers, stocking, and following health and safety guidelines. The job offers a competitive hourly wage and benefits package.