Part Time Produce Clerk- #319- 15700 N US HWY 169 Smithville MO

Cosentino's Food Stores • Smithville, MO

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About The Position

The Produce Clerk position is designed to assist customers in their shopping experience by providing them with fresh, high-quality produce in the most efficient, friendly, and courteous manner possible. This role formally reports to the Produce Manager and is classified as a non-exempt position.

Requirements

• A food handling permit must be obtained within the first 14 days of employment.
• Completion of ongoing training and development as listed on the Cosentino Learning Plan.
• A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Know and implement the Cosentino Customer Service Standards.
• Prepare, package and neatly display all products in the produce department.
• Inspect product for freshness, damage, and dates and utilize proper rotation techniques.
• Able to operate, clean and maintain all equipment safely and competently.
• Meet or exceed productivity standards to produce desired team and individual results.
• Remove any damaged, un-saleable or returnable product from shelves and follow proper procedures for damage claims.
• Actively work to keep your work area and your department as a whole clean and safe for customers and coworkers.
• Quickly unload and sort incoming shipments and neatly stock them in their designated areas without damaging merchandise.
• Label or price any merchandise that requires marking and know how to obtain price signs when necessary.
• Be knowledgeable about department products, procedures and policies so customer questions can be accurately answered.
• Resolve customer complaints in a professional manner and recognize when it is appropriate to involve a member of the store management team.
• Know, comply with, and encourage other team members to comply with all health regulations, sanitation guidelines and safety procedures for your department and your store.
• Demonstrates the strong verbal and interpersonal skills necessary for positive customer and peer interactions.
• Demonstrates the basic math and reading skills required for the position.
• Promote new items and weekly specials through merchandising and creative displays.
• Promote sales by suggesting additional products or services.
• Support your company by completing additional tasks identified by management, assisting other stores or departments as needed and gaining new skills when necessary.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Industry: Food and Beverage Retailers
• Education Level: High school or GED