Produce Associate

Produce Associate Requisition ID: 3525 | Posted 30+ days ago Salary: $16.00 To $22.00 Hourly Company Overview Founded in 1929, Heinen’s is a premier grocery store chain noted for its quality products and outstanding customer service. Heinen’s has now welcomed the fourth generation of owners into the company, which operates 23 stores (19 in Cleveland, Ohio and 4 in Chicago, Illinois), two distribution warehouses, one food production plant, and a corporate office (all located in Warrensville Heights, Ohio). Culturally, we are an associate‑first company that emphasizes quality of life for every associate within the organization. We offer this through a competitive compensation package, professional development and leadership opportunities, paid time off, and balanced work schedules. Key Behaviors Professional Appearance: present yourself, your team, your products and your department in support of our Brand. Acknowledge: greet customers with a smile and eye contact. Evaluate: continuously assess store conditions using our 5‑Step QCSSS (Quality, Cleanliness, Stock Levels, Signage, Serviceability) for excellence. Thank: express appreciation to colleagues for a job well done. Engage: interact with customers when appropriate. Responsibilities Prioritize daily work based on varying business needs. Acquire and share knowledge of produce. Maintain a clean and safe work environment for all customers and associates. Cull department for quality control, scan and record shrink. Take and fill special orders for customers. Put away orders. Plan attractive produce displays, using color and texture to enhance the department. Order product. Pull shrink daily. Stock, rotate, and merchandise product. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of products within the department. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Sense of urgency and ability to work independently to achieve daily tasks. Compliance with all company policies and standards. Ability to work with minimal supervision. Production driven with ability to work continuously on repetitive tasks while standing. Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. Ability to work in temperatures ranging from 0 to 50 degrees. Willingness to work the number of hours required to meet company objectives, with occasional additional time. Willingness to work non‑traditional five‑day week, including Saturday, Sunday and evenings. Schedule Monday–Friday 7am‑8pm Saturday & Sunday 7am‑7pm 28 hours per week Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Heinen’s, Inc. provides equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr