Produce Clerk
Description
The Produce Clerk supports the produce department by assisting with stocking, merchandising, and customer service. This role ensures the department maintains high standards of freshness, cleanliness, and customer satisfaction while adhering to food safety regulations and supporting daily operations.
Key Responsibilities:
· Stocking & Merchandising: Stock, rotate, and display fresh fruits and vegetables to ensure attractive presentation, quality, and freshness.
· Customer Service: Greet customers, answer questions, provide product recommendations, and fulfill special requests to enhance the shopping experience.
· Product Preparation: Assist with basic produce preparation tasks, such as trimming, washing, and packaging, under the direction of the Produce Department Manager.
· Food Safety & Cleanliness: Maintain a clean and sanitary work environment, including display areas, storage spaces, and equipment, in compliance with HACCP, FDA, and local health department standards.
· Inventory Support: Assist with receiving, inspecting, and organizing produce deliveries to ensure proper stock rotation and minimize waste.
· Team Support: Collaborate with the produce department team to meet department goals and support overall store operations.
· Equipment Maintenance: Clean and sanitize department tools and equipment as directed, ensuring a safe and efficient workspace.
Key Responsibilities:
· Stocking & Merchandising: Stock, rotate, and display fresh fruits and vegetables to ensure attractive presentation, quality, and freshness.
· Customer Service: Greet customers, answer questions, provide product recommendations, and fulfill special requests to enhance the shopping experience.
· Product Preparation: Assist with basic produce preparation tasks, such as trimming, washing, and packaging, under the direction of the Produce Department Manager.
· Food Safety & Cleanliness: Maintain a clean and sanitary work environment, including display areas, storage spaces, and equipment, in compliance with HACCP, FDA, and local health department standards.
· Inventory Support: Assist with receiving, inspecting, and organizing produce deliveries to ensure proper stock rotation and minimize waste.
· Team Support: Collaborate with the produce department team to meet department goals and support overall store operations.
· Equipment Maintenance: Clean and sanitize department tools and equipment as directed, ensuring a safe and efficient workspace.
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Requirements/Responsibilities
Qualifications:
· High school diploma or equivalent preferred; no prior experience required, though retail or food service experience is a plus.
· Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices or willingness to learn.
· Strong customer service and communication skills.
· Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.
· Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand for extended periods, and work in a cold or wet environment.
· Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Preferred Skills:
· Previous experience in a grocery or food service environment.
· Familiarity with produce handling or merchandising techniques.
· Food safety certification (e.g., ServSafe) is a plus.
· High school diploma or equivalent preferred; no prior experience required, though retail or food service experience is a plus.
· Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices or willingness to learn.
· Strong customer service and communication skills.
· Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.
· Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand for extended periods, and work in a cold or wet environment.
· Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Preferred Skills:
· Previous experience in a grocery or food service environment.
· Familiarity with produce handling or merchandising techniques.
· Food safety certification (e.g., ServSafe) is a plus.
Special Instructions
Please do not send any emails, resumes, or call.
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We are making it really easy to apply for this position.
Simply submit a ZippyApp application package which may include the Common Employment Application, Resume, and a Cover Letter. In your Cover Letter, please write a short paragraph describing yourself and why you would make a great addition to our team.
Press the Apply button to get started now. If you don't already have a ZippyApp account, follow the on-screen instructions to create one.
ZippyApp is the Common Employment Application for online and mobile that allows you to apply for jobs with one click, and is being accepted at a growing number of businesses each day.
Fresh Value #96 - Pell City
1009 Martin Street South
Pell City, AL 35128
https://www.fresh-value.com/
Pell City, AL 35128
Hours of operation
- Mon: 7:00am - 9:00pm
- Tue: 7:00am - 9:00pm
- Wed: 7:00am - 9:00pm
- Thu: 7:00am - 9:00pm
- Fri: 7:00am - 9:00pm
- Sat: 7:00am - 9:00pm
- Sun: 7:00am - 9:00pm
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