Produce Assocaite

SpartanNash•Delphos, OH

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Produce Associate maintains and operates the produce department by trimming and preparing merchandise according to company and department standards, while helping ensure the work shift contributes to the store’s financial interests. The role includes preparing, weighing, packaging, labeling, stocking, rotating, and merchandising produce and floral products; assisting with deliveries; maintaining clean and attractive displays; and providing a positive customer experience. The associate may also be assigned tasks in other departments based on customer needs, along with other duties as assigned.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED preferred.
One year of retail or related experience preferred.
Must be able to work with fresh fruits and vegetables without negative allergic consequences that adversely affect the ability to perform.
Ability to read, write, comprehend, and interpret documents.
Basic mathematical skills.
Detail-oriented.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED.
One year of retail or related experience.

Responsibilities

Cut, slice, and prepare produce as directed, following established procedures for culling, trimming, and storing products.
Weigh, package, and label products.
Handle spoiled or damaged products according to established guidelines.
Fill, rotate, and merchandise produce and floral shelves, cases, and displays.
Assist with unloading deliveries and stacking products in coolers.
Notify the Manager when products or supplies need to be ordered.
Use suggestive selling techniques with customers.
Maintain familiarity with department products, including differences in price, taste, preparation, and use.
Maintain clean, attractive, and well-stocked departments.
Follow PPE and safety guidelines, food safety and cleaning expectations, and Guest Experience Guidelines.
Perform tasks in other departments based on customer experience needs.
Complete other assigned duties in a timely manner.