Produce Clerk

Job summary

The Produce Clerk is responsible for maintaining merchandising and health standards while delivering exceptional customer service. They also handle produce inventory, prepare food items, and assist in driving department sales.

Job details

Responsibilities will include: * Delivering exceptional customer service, and ensuring products are ready and available for customers * Assisting in driving sales, margins, and offering ideas to generate revenue * Ensuring merchandising, production, and health & safety standards are maintained * Timely completion of all department tasks * Taking customer orders in person or over the phone, asking supervisor for help if needed * Handling and preparing all produce inventories * Adhering to Evergreen Co-op policies and procedures We are ideally seeking candidates with the following qualifications: * Food preparation/food safety experience an asset * Organizational skills and great time management * Quality communication and interpersonal skills, positive attitude, and a team player * Ability to handle sharp knives for food prep if required * Sense of urgency, and customer first attitude * A drive to deliver an exceptional member experience through living our brand * Ability to be physically active and lift up to 50Ibs unassisted, as well as a good portion of the day doing static positions As part of Evergreen Co-operative Association’s hiring process, pre-employment background checks will be required for all candidates. Please be advised our Co-op has a Substance and Alcohol policy in effect. All employees in Safety Sensitive Positions (SSPs) will be required to undergo pre-employment substance and alcohol screening. Evergreen Co-op is an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment where every employee feels valued and respected. Accommodations are available on request for all persons requiring them that will be taking part in the selection process. We will act in accordance with applicable federal, provincial, and local laws. Must be legally eligible to work for any employer in Canada by way of Canadian citizenship, permanent residency, or work permit.

What you’ll do

The Produce Clerk is responsible for maintaining merchandising and health standards while delivering exceptional customer service. They also handle produce inventory, prepare food items, and assist in driving department sales.

Requirements

Candidates should possess strong organizational and communication skills with a positive, team-oriented attitude. The role requires the ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for extended periods.

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Customer service · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred
• interpersonal skills · Preferred
• Food safety · Preferred
• Food preparation · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Physical stamina · Preferred
• Inventory management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Customer service
• Merchandising
• Food preparation
• Food safety
• Time management
• Communication
• Interpersonal skills
• Teamwork
• Inventory management
• Physical stamina
• Organizational Skills
• Interpersonal Communications
• Safety Standards
• Sales
• Customer Service
• Positivity
• Time Management
• Cooperation
• Workplace Inclusivity
• Food Preparation
• Food Safety And Sanitation

Job areas

• Retail
• Food & Beverage
• Customer Service & Support
• Produce Clerk
• Stocking Clerk
• Stock Clerks
• Stockers and Order Fillers

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