Produce Specialist – Flexible Hours & Growth

Fresh Thyme Market; Portage (MI); On-site; USD 20,000 - 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 in Portage, MI is seeking a Produce Clerk to keep the Produce Department stocked, clean, and inviting while assisting customers with product selection. You will help maintain product knowledge and pricing accuracy, and ensure a safe, organized environment.

This role involves operating light equipment, following department guidelines, and delivering excellent service. Starting wages range from $14.50 to $16.00 per hour, with benefits for full-time staff and opportunities for

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency.
• 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.
• Participates in pre-inventory preparation; includes back stock and assuring tags match products.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Communication

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalency degree

Preferred 1-2 years grocery retail experience in Floral department

Job description

Fresh Thyme Market in Portage, MI is seeking a Produce Clerk to keep the Produce Department stocked, clean, and inviting while assisting customers with product selection. You will help maintain product knowledge and pricing accuracy, and ensure a safe, organized environment.

This role involves operating light equipment, following department guidelines, and delivering excellent service. Starting wages range from $14.50 to $16.00 per hour, with benefits for full-time staff and opportunities for