PT Produce Sales Associate

Hannaford Supermarkets; Bar Harbor (ME); On-site; USD 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Hannaford Supermarkets in Bar Harbor, ME is seeking a Produce Clerk to maintain department appearance, quality, and food safety while engaging customers with enthusiasm.

The role includes stocking, rotating, and preparing products, lifting up to 50 lb regularly, and working in cold environments. Strong communication and teamwork are essential; age requirements apply.

Qualifications

• Effective communication, customer service, and selling skills.
• Effective interpersonal skills and desire to work in a team environment.
• Demonstrated ability and willingness to learn multiple tasks and technical requirements of the job.
• Must meet minimum age requirements.

Responsibilities

• Maintain department appearance, quality, safety, and food safety at the highest level.
• Build customer relations and provide enthusiastic customer awareness.
• Assist in stocking, culling, and rotation procedures to established guidelines.

Skills

Effective communication

Customer service

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Job description

Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations
Job Requisition: 538149
Address: USA-ME-Bar Harbor-86 Cottage Street
Store Code: Store 08224 Produce/Perishable (5152121)

PRIMARY PURPOSE

Perform duties that ensure department appearance, quality, variety, safety, and food safety are consistently maintained at the highest level. Demonstrate a strong culture in support of Hannaford Strategy. Build customer relations and provide enthusiastic customer awareness.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Effective communication, customer service, and selling skills.
• Effective interpersonal skills and desire to work in a team environment.
• Demonstrated ability and willingness to learn multiple tasks and technical requirements of the job.
• Must meet minimum age requirements.

Physical Requirements

• Lift up to 50 lb. at least 80% of the time and 75 lb. on occasion.
• Reach to shoulder level or above on occasion while lifting 30 lbs.
• Stand and walk 100% of the time.
• Meet volume activity standards established for the department.
• Frequent bending, reaching, grasping, and lifting produce items at or above waist level.
• Use hands to feel objects; use tools to open boxes/cases or to prepare and clean produce.
• Be able to handle a variety of substances associated with cleaning materials, packaging materials, and food products.
• Tolerate working in cold temperatures for up to 20 minutes at a time.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

• Greet and assist customers with locating and selecting products.
• Perform assigned stocking, culling, and rotation procedures in accordance with established guidelines.
• Prepare (trim, crisp, package, scale, etc.) all products according to established standards and quality goals.
• Perform all assigned cleaning functions in accordance with company policy.
• Adhere to highest product quality standards to support our department strategy.
• Achieve productivity standards as outlined in Management Planning.
• Develop product knowledge in various areas of the department.
• Share recognition of accomplishments and reflect the key behaviors; Be There, Make It Easy and Add Something To Their Day, and Be the Difference.
• Assist in training other associates and perform other functions as assigned.
• Must be able to meet the physical requirements of the position, with or without reasonable accommodations.

Salary range is between $ 15.10 - $19.65 Hrly

Hannaford provides equal opportunity in employment to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions), age, veteran status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.