Produce Team Member

Buffalo Mountain Co Op • Hardwick, VT

13d • $15 - $17

About The Position

The produce team aims to provide our customers with top-quality fruits and vegetables while maintaining beautiful and appealing displays. The ideal candidate is reliable, focused, has an eye for aesthetics, is attentive to detail, appreciates local farms, and truly cares about providing our community with good food. This job requires lifting up to 50 lbs and traveling up and down stairs frequently throughout the day.

Requirements

• The capacity to focus, pay attention to detail, and to effectively prioritize multiple tasks
• Timely and reliable
• Ability to receive feedback and maintain positive working relationships with produce team, co-workers, and farmers
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs
• Ability to climb stairs frequently throughout the day

Nice To Haves

• Computer skills
• Organization
• Sanitation and cleanliness
• Working knowledge of local produce varieties

Responsibilities

• Ensure produce displays are artfully set up, replenished, and closed in a way that maintains the quality of the product
• Prep and replenish produce for display throughout the day
• Receive deliveries and maintain backstock organization
• Maintain signage and ensure products are properly labeled
• Quality control and sorting poor quality produce
• Maintain the cleanliness of the produce display, prep area, and backstock
• Interact with customers and always offer the best customer service possible

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed