Produce Sales Associate

Weis Markets; Ephrata (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Weis Markets is seeking a Produce Sales Associate to ensure the produce department meets customer demands. Responsibilities include stocking, maintaining cleanliness, and assisting customers. This entry-level, part-time position offers training and opportunities for growth in a respectful environment.

Qualifications

• Must perform essential duties satisfactorily with or without accommodations.

Responsibilities

• Keep the produce department well-stocked and appealing.
• Assist in building attractive displays and maintain sanitation.
• Help minimize shrink and control damages.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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Looking for a company that treats associates with respect, understanding, and appreciation? Are you passionate about teamwork and the growth of your community? Then Weis Markets is the place for you!

Location Address: 331 North Reading Road

Job Description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Keep the produce department well-stocked and appealing to meet customer demands. Greet customers with a smile, answer questions, handle special requests such as filling orders for fruit baskets, and resolve customer concerns promptly and professionally.
• Unpack cartons and crates of merchandise, clean and trim produce, stock the area with new merchandise, and rotate stock to ensure freshness. Ensure products are properly priced with correct signage. Maintain salad bars and cut fruits/vegetables as needed.
• Assist in building attractive displays, complete necessary product logs, and handle spoiled, damaged, and discontinued products according to company policy.
• Maintain general sanitation in the department by following cleaning schedules and departmental guidelines to ensure work areas, equipment, counters, and display cases are clean and meet health and OSHA standards. Properly dispose of trash.
• Help minimize shrink and control damages by reporting shortages and overages to the manager.
• Assist with receiving, unloading, checking-in, breaking down, and storing deliveries using a power jack or hand jack if trained. Training will be provided.
• Assist with baling cardboard or related duties if trained. Training will be provided.
• Ensure the smooth operation of the department and store by cooperating with co-workers and supervisors. Continuously seek to improve job performance.
• Utilize all company-provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including cut-resistant gloves, safety cutters, and company-sponsored footwear.
• Assist in other departments as needed.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position currently has no supervisory responsibilities.

Qualification Requirements

To perform this job successfully, the associate must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily, with or without accommodations. Requirements include:

• High School Diploma or GED (or working towards it). No prior experience required.

Weis Markets is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on age, sex, sexual orientation, race, color, creed, religion, familial status, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other protected class under law. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Sales and Business Development
• Industry: Retail