Buffalo Mountain Market Produce Team Hardwick, VT · Full time

The produce team keeps our beautiful produce display stocked and looking good.

Description

Purpose: To stock and display fresh produce while providing prompt, friendly, helpful customer service to help meet department goals for sales, margin, labor and customer service.


Status: Reports to Produce Manager

Pay Level II

Hourly


Responsibilities:


I.CUSTOMER SERVICE

  1. Greet customers, smiling and making eye contact.  Assist customers with questions, in prompt, friendly, courteous manner, referring them to others when necessary.
  2. Offer suggestions for purchases and ways to prepare products.
  3. Help customers place and fill special orders.


II.  MERCHANDISING

  1. Replenish and rotate displays, culling several times daily, following stocking priorities set by Produce Manager.
  2. Trim, wash, bundle produce following priorities set by Produce Manager.


III.  DEPARTMENT MAINTENANCE

A.   Dispose of damaged or spoiled goods promptly, properly maintaining shrink records.

  1. Remove trash, clean cases and keep prep and storage areas in clean orderly condition.
  2. Use equipment safely.  Monitor cooler and walk-in temperatures and follow procedures for handling breakdowns.  Advise Produce Manager of equipment repair and replacement needs.


IV.  OTHER

  1. Perform other tasks assigned by Produce Manager.
  2. Participate in inventory counts.
  3. Attend department and storewide meetings.


QUALIFICATIONS

-     Interest in learning about produce.

  • Ability to lift 50 lbs.
  • Willingness to work in cold, wet conditions.
  • Experience serving the public.
  • Ability to stand for long periods.
  • Manual dexterity with hazardous equipment.
  • Ability to project friendly, outgoing personality.


Salary

$14 - $15 per hour