PT Clerk - Produce - 0373

Giant Food; District Heights (MD); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Giant Food in District Heights, MD is seeking a Produce Clerk who thrives in a fast-paced retail environment. You will stock, rotate, and merchandise fresh produce while ensuring quality, freshness, and food safety standards and deliver friendly customer service.

The role requires standing for long periods and lifting up to 50 lbs, with flexibility for evenings, weekends, and holidays. Salary ranges from $15.30 to $18.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent experience preferred.
• Strong communication skills and customer service mindset.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Stock, rotate, and merchandise fresh produce while maintaining quality and safety.
• Provide friendly customer service and assist with product selection.
• Maintain displays and ensure clean, organized department.

Skills

Oral & written communication

Customer service

Attention to detail

Flexibility with schedule

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Store Positions

Job Requisition: 301192

Address: USA-MD-District Heights-5500 Silver Hill Road

Store Code: GF - Us Store Mgrs (2502362)

Who is Giant & Why Join Us?

Born in the DMV, Giant Food has proudly served our communities for over 90 years. From our first store on Georgia Avenue to becoming the #1 grocer in the Baltimore-Washington area, we’ve stayed rooted in what matters most-our people and our neighborhoods. Today, we operate more than 160 stores across D.C., Maryland, Virginia, and Delaware, continuing our mission to be the most trusted and loved local food retailer.

At Giant, our purpose goes beyond the aisles. We actively partner with community organizations to enrich the lives of our neighbors and create meaningful impact where we live and work.

When you join Giant, you become part of a culture built on three core commitments: Grow, Care, and Belong.

• We support your growth through tuition reimbursement, scholarships and grants, leadership development, career advancement opportunities, continuous learning, and access to financial resources like Market USA Credit Union.

• We care for our associates with comprehensive healthcare, life insurance, paid parental leave, wellness programs, a 401(k) plan with up to a 5% company match (eligible positions), paid time off, employee assistance programs, and wellbeing resources that support you both on and off the job.

You’ll belong in an inclusive environment supported by Business Resource Groups, recognition programs, community outreach initiatives, and volunteer opportunities that connect you to the communities we serve.

Join our team and be part of a 90+ year legacy-because food makes us a grocery store, but our people make us GIANT.

Position Summary

Love fast-paced work and leaving lasting impressions with every customer? In our stores, a positive attitude, teamwork and a passion for great service turn every shopping trip into an experience our customers won’t forget.

The Produce Clerk is responsible for stocking, rotating, and merchandising fresh fruits and vegetables while ensuring quality, freshness, and food safety standards are met. This role provides friendly customer service by answering questions, assisting with product selection, and maintaining a clean, well-organized department. By keeping displays attractive and products fresh, the Produce Clerk helps create a positive shopping experience and supports overall store sales.

What You Will Do

Grow Our People

• We care deeply about people, enjoy diversity and develop talent to get the best out of all of us

Obsess Over Customers

• We delight our customers with innovative products and experiences that support a healthier future for people and planet

Win Together

• We collaborate across boundaries to deliver on our strategy and purpose

Operational Excellence

• Support daily operations of the produce department, including inventory management, merchandising, and compliance with food safety and sanitation standards.
• Maintain appealing product displays and build strong vendor relationships to ensure quality, freshness, and sales growth.

What You Will Bring'

• High school diploma or equivalent experience preferred
• Oral and written communication skills
• Commitment to providing excellent customer service
• Attention to detail
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must meet minimum age requirements in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.
• Flexibility to work a retail schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
• Fast-paced retail grocery store.
• Frequent interaction with customers and team members.
• May involve exposure to varying temperatures (e.g., near entrance or refrigerated areas).

Salary range is between $15.30 - $18.00 Hrly