Produce Specialist: Freshness, Merchandising & Customer Care

Redner's Markets, Inc.; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional grocery chain in Reading is seeking a Produce Department Associate to assist with maintaining quality produce. Responsibilities include checking product quality, preparing merchandise for display, and ensuring customer satisfaction through excellent service. Candidates must be capable of lifting up to 50 pounds and effectively communicate with customers. This role provides an opportunity to work in a friendly grocery environment.

Qualifications

• Basic math skills and ability to accurately count product and match against invoices.
• Must have strong communication skills for assisting the customers.
• Must have dexterity in hands to enable trimming and packaging of produce.
• Ability to unload, transport, and place merchandise in their specified areas.
• Must be able to lift up to fifty (50) pounds up to fifty percent (50%) of the time.

Responsibilities

• Verify and communicate the quality, count, and freshness of all products.
• Prepare merchandise in sales area including trimming, packaging, and pricing.
• Display merchandise in a neat and colorful manner.
• Maintain freshness standards on counters.
• Maintain good customer relations with prompt and courteous service.

Skills

Basic math skills

Strong communication skills

Dexterity for trimming and packaging

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Job description

A regional grocery chain in Reading is seeking a Produce Department Associate to assist with maintaining quality produce. Responsibilities include checking product quality, preparing merchandise for display, and ensuring customer satisfaction through excellent service. Candidates must be capable of lifting up to 50 pounds and effectively communicate with customers. This role provides an opportunity to work in a friendly grocery environment.