Produce Clerk

Company: Mother's Market
Location: Costa Mesa
Posted on: May 18, 2024

Job Description:

Description

Pay Range: $16.00-$24.00 per hour JOB OVERVIEW

Under both the Produce Manager and Store Manager Supervision, the PRODUCE CLERK performs the following duties:

TYPICAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure the success of the department through excellent customer service
• Stock and rotate fresh fruits and vegetables in the produce department
• Ensure all products for sale are fresh and sage to eat-items that show signs of spoilage are removed
• Handle inventories and ensure items are ordered before they are out of stock
• Help customers find produce, educate customers on fruits and vegetables
• Assist in ordering, receiving, stocking and displaying of products
• Maintain company safety and sanitation guidelines
• Familiarity with natural foods and alternative diets
• Coordinate returns and credit from suppliers where applicable
• Set up, maintain and tear down multiple displays of seasonal fruits and vegetables
• Other duties assigned QUALIFICATION GUIDELINES
  
  Any combination equivalent to, but not limited to, the following:
  
  Training/Education:
  • A High School Diploma or G.E.D. certificate Experience:
    • Previous customer experience
    • Experience with produce a plus! Knowledge of:
      • Customer service techniques
      • Simple arithmetical calculations Ability to:
        • Read, comprehend and relate product knowledge to customers in an understandable manner
        • Work in an accurate manner in a fast-paced environment
        • Order, stock, face and price conduct
        • Work in a team with those contacted in the course of work
        • Assist customers promptly
        • Communicate orally and in writing with supervisors, co-workers and customers Physical Requirements/Working Conditions:
          • Stand for long periods of time (up to 8 hours)
          • Climb ladders, squat, bend
          • Lift and carry boxes and crates up to 75 pounds
          • Extend arms overhead and reach for products and boxes
          • May work both inside and outside in wet and/or cold weather conditions
          • Stock shelves using carts, box cutters and dollies Special Requirements:
            • Must be available to work various shifts as needed
              
              This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the performance of this job. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned by leadership.

Keywords: Mother's Market, Lynwood , Produce Clerk, Hospitality & Tourism , Costa Mesa, California