What are the responsibilities and job description for the Produce Lead position at Encinitas Grocery Outlet?
```Job Overview```
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Produce Associate to join our team. As a Produce Associate, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the freshness and quality of our produce department. Your responsibilities will include stocking, organizing, and maintaining the produce section, as well as providing exceptional customer service.
```Responsibilities```
- Receive and inspect incoming produce shipments
- Stock and rotate produce items to ensure freshness
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the produce section
- Assist customers in selecting high-quality produce items
- Provide accurate information about produce products to customers
- Operate cash register for produce purchases
- Package and label produce items for display
- Assist with inventory management and ordering of produce supplies
- Collaborate with team members to achieve department goals
```Qualifications```
- Previous experience in a retail produce environment preferred
- Basic math skills for retail transactions and inventory management
- Excellent customer service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanor
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Knowledge of proper food handling and safety procedures
- Familiarity with operating a cash register is a plus
- Ability to lift heavy objects, up to 50 pounds, and perform physical tasks such as bending, stooping, and standing for extended periods of time
If you are passionate about providing exceptional customer service and have a keen eye for quality produce, we would love to hear from you. Join our team as a Produce Associate and contribute to creating an outstanding shopping experience for our customers.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions associated with the role.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Experience:
- Produce: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18
