SUN (8AM-2PM); OFF on T & FRI - Cosentino's Brookside Market #144 - 14 W. 62nd Terrace, KCMO

Cosentino's Food Stores•Kansas City, MO

13d•Onsite

About The Position

The Produce Clerk assists customers with their shopping by providing fresh, high-quality produce efficiently and in a friendly, courteous manner. The role prepares, packages, displays, inspects, rotates, and stocks produce; maintains department equipment and a clean, safe work area; and supports customer service and store procedures. This is a non-exempt, part-time position scheduled Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., with Tuesday and Friday off. The position formally reports to the Produce Manager.

Requirements

Obtain a food handling permit within the first 14 days of employment.
Complete ongoing training and development listed on the Cosentino Learning Plan.
Demonstrate strong verbal and interpersonal skills for positive customer and peer interactions.
Demonstrate basic math and reading skills required for the position.
Reach overhead with both arms up to 72 inches, twist at the waist, and lift objects with both hands weighing up to 20 pounds.
Push and pull grocery items to their proper locations with peak force up to 25 pounds.
Stand and walk for long periods on hard surfaces.
Occasionally lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
Bend and squat, sometimes all the way to floor level.
Work in colder conditions in grocery coolers and freezers.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to climb a ladder, possibly up to 5 feet.

Responsibilities

Know and implement the Cosentino Customer Service Standards.
Prepare, package, and neatly display products in the produce department.
Inspect products for freshness, damage, and dates, and use proper rotation techniques.
Operate, clean, and maintain equipment safely and competently.
Meet or exceed productivity standards for individual and team results.
Remove damaged, unsaleable, or returnable products from shelves and follow damage-claim procedures.
Keep the work area and department clean and safe for customers and coworkers.
Unload and sort incoming shipments and stock items in designated areas without damaging merchandise.
Label or price merchandise that requires marking and obtain price signs when necessary.
Know department products, procedures, and policies to answer customer questions accurately.
Resolve customer complaints professionally and involve store management when appropriate.
Comply with and encourage compliance with health regulations, sanitation guidelines, and safety procedures.
Promote new items and weekly specials through merchandising and creative displays.
Promote sales by suggesting additional products or services.
Complete additional tasks identified by management, assist other stores or departments as needed, and gain new skills when necessary.