Produce Associate

SpartanNash•Wahoo, NE

8d•Onsite

About The Position

SpartanNash, a food solutions company and part of the C&S Wholesale Grocers family, operates as a distributor, wholesaler, and retailer with a global supply chain. It distributes grocery and household goods, including fresh produce and its Our Family® products, across all 50 states to various customers including national accounts, independent and chain grocers, e-commerce retailers, U.S. military commissaries, and the company's own stores. The Produce Associate role is located at 1036 N. Chestnut - Wahoo, Nebraska 68066. This position is responsible for maintaining and operating the produce department, which includes trimming and preparing merchandise according to company and department standards, and ensuring the work shift contributes to the store's financial best interest. The associate will also complete all other assigned duties in a timely manner.

Requirements

Must be able to work with fresh fruits, vegetables etc. 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 (GED) preferred
One year of retail or related experience preferred

Responsibilities

Cut, slice, and prepare produce as directed; follow established procedures for culling, trimming and storing product
Weigh, package and label products
Handle spoiled/damaged products per established guidelines
Properly fill, rotate and merchandise produce and floral shelves, cases and displays; assist with unloading deliveries and stacking product in coolers
Notify the Manager if products and supplies need to be ordered
Practice suggestive selling techniques with customers
Have familiarity with all products carried in the department; know differences in price, taste, preparation, use etc.
Maintain clean, attractive and well stocked departments
Follow all PPE and Safety Guidelines
Follow all Food Safety and Cleaning Expectations
Follow Guest Experience Guidelines
May be assigned tasks in other departments based on customer experience need
Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed