Produce Specialist - Flexible Schedules & Growth

Heinen's Grocery Store; Barrington (IL); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,755,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with match

Healthcare benefits

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Dental and vision coverage

Job summary

Heinen’s Grocery Store is seeking a Retail Professional to support the Produce department with daily tasks, product knowledge, and exceptional customer service. The role emphasizes attention to quality, display standards, and teamwork in a fast-paced store environment.

Candidates should be able to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for extended periods, and work a non-traditional five-day schedule including weekends and evenings. Growth opportunities exist through leadership development within the company.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to stand, perform repetitive tasks, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Willing to work a non-traditional five-day schedule, including weekends and evenings.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize daily work based on varying business needs.
• Acquire and share knowledge of produce.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment for customers and associates.
• Cull department for quality control, scans and records shrink.
• Take and fill special orders for customers.
• Put away orders.
• Plan attractive produce displays, using color and texture to enhance the department.
• Order product.
• Pull shrink daily.
• Stock, rotate, and merchandise product.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of products within the department.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal comms

Sense of urgency

Independent work

Work under pressure

Lift up to 50 lbs

Stand for longues periods

Weekend availability

Job description

Heinen’s Grocery Store is seeking a Retail Professional to support the Produce department with daily tasks, product knowledge, and exceptional customer service. The role emphasizes attention to quality, display standards, and teamwork in a fast-paced store environment.

Candidates should be able to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for extended periods, and work a non-traditional five-day schedule including weekends and evenings. Growth opportunities exist through leadership development within the company.