Produce Associate

Meijer•Sterling Heights, MI

About The Position

The Produce Associate helps provide customers with exceptional product knowledge, efficient service, and a friendly attitude while supporting product, customer service, and merchandising tasks. In Meijer’s Fresh departments, the associate helps create a fresh, welcoming, and well-run store experience by assisting customers, maintaining product displays, stocking and merchandising products, and following food safety and quality procedures. The role may involve work across Meat, Seafood, Bakery, Deli, Produce, and Grocery, as well as other tasks needed to support store operations.

Requirements

A friendly, customer-first mindset.
Strong listening and communication skills.
Comfort learning and using job-specific technology.
Attention to detail and ability to stay organized.
Ability to follow processes and safety standards.
A calm, focused approach in a fast-paced environment.
Willingness and ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting, bending, twisting, and standing for extended periods.
A passion for working with customers every day.

Nice To Haves

Previous retail or food service experience is helpful, but not required.

Responsibilities

Build positive connections with customers and teammates.
Share product knowledge and help customers find what they need.
Maintain full, fresh, and visually appealing product displays.
Stock, rotate, and merchandise products according to standards.
Use technology to complete tasks efficiently and accurately.
Follow food safety, sanitation, and quality procedures.
Work across departments including Meat, Seafood, Bakery, Deli, Produce, and Grocery.
Support other tasks as needed to keep operations running smoothly.