Produce Clerk

Job Description

Job Description

Why Work with Us?For many people, it's the opportunity to work for an inclusive, local, values driven business that provides healthy, delicious, and sustainable foods to their community; it's also about people - the ability to work with a great team to create amazing customer experiences. Whatever your reason for joining us, know this, working with us makes a difference!Position Summary:Clerks make sure customers have a great experience by keeping products available, greeting customers and offering timely, friendly, and caring service. Clerks also make sure the department is clean, well-stocked, and looks good. They ensure our products and practices follow all safety rules. Additionally, they help out in other parts of the store. Location: 622 Selby Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55104Schedule: 3 shifts per week, including Sunday 7am - 3pm, Monday 7am - 3pm, and Tuesday 10am - 4pm or 3:30pm - 9:30pm. Flexibility required to meet business needs.Who We're Looking For...A positive, flexible person who shows up each day ready to support their team, create excellent customer experiences, and contribute to an inclusive environment. If you have produce or retail experience, great - if not, we are willing to train!Qualifications:Customer Service: Able to meet customer needs by providing excellent, welcoming, and timely serviceTeamwork: Able to be flexible to support the changing needs of our team and storeCommunication: Able to effectively communicate with customers and team members; uses active listening, patience, and clear communication to ensure a respectful and professional experience Initiative: Able to take responsibility for creating great customer and team experiencesDependability: Able to show up each day in a timely manner ready to work; shows strong follow-throughDiversity and Inclusion: Able to contribute to a welcoming environment for customers and team members; respects people from a variety of backgrounds and abilities  Math Skills: Basic math skills; ability to timely and correctly perform addition, subtraction, multiplication and divisionPreferred Qualifications:Produce Experience: Direct experience working with produceRetail Experience: Experience in fast paced retail settingMultilingual: Communicates in more than one languageBenefits: Our pay and benefits focus on meeting the financial, health, and wellness needs of our staff. They include:20% employee discountExcellent paid time off and paid volunteering401(k) matchingLow-cost health insurance premium options, and FREE access to primary care and mental health counseling for those enrolled in our medical insuranceEAPOn Demand PayWe offer exceptional perks including:Free food "buddies"Employee referral bonusesDress code that allows for inclusivity and creativityPhysical and Working Requirements:The position involves frequent stationary tasks, along with regular movement within the produce and storage areas. Occasional positioning is required to access both low and high shelving, equipment, and products. The job also entails the frequent movement of containers weighing up to 60 lbs. Produce Clerks constantly sort, prepare, and handle produce items and may occasionally ascend/descend a ladder to reach high shelving. Produce Clerks will utilize various equipment including but not limited to knives, pallet jack, baler, and shrink wrapper. This role requires exchanging accurate information in person and over the phone. Additionally, Produce Clerks will frequently work in a walk-in cooler and be exposed to sanitizer, cleaning products, natural molds, and loud noises.