Produce Clerk - Country Mart - Part Time

Job TitlePerform a variety of food preparation and stocking duties in our produce department. Will also be required to cashier every week.Tasks· Clean and sanitize work areas, equipment, utensils, dishes, or silverware.· Store food in designated containers and storage areas to prevent spoilage.· Washing and trimming produce· Take and record the temperature of food and food storage areas, such as refrigerators and freezers.· Wash, peel, and cut various foods, such as fruits and vegetables, to prepare for cooking or serving.· Carry food supplies, equipment, and utensils to and from storage and work areas.· Distribute food to waiters and waitresses to serve to customers.· Remove trash and clean kitchen garbage containers.· Receive and store food supplies, equipment, and utensils in refrigerators, cupboards, and other storage areas.· Weigh or measure ingredients.· Assisting customers with produce purchases· Washing and inspecting incoming produce shipments· Taking produce inventory· Ensuring all produce displayed is fresh and suitable for purchase.Work Activities· Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People· Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates· Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships· Handling and Moving Objects· Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material· Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards· Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information· Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others· Getting Information· Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events· Excellent customer service skills· Ability to stand for extended periods of time· Comfortable working in cold environments (refrigerated area of store)· Ability to lift boxes of produce (25 to 50 pounds)· Basic math skills· Willingness to work as part of a team· Strong communication skills· Strong understanding of hygiene and food safetyWork ContentPhysical Demandsthe employee is occasionally Climb or balance; Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; the employee is frequently Walk; Reach with hands and arms; the employee is regularly Stand; Use hands to finger, handle, or feel; Talk or hear;Lifts Weight or Exerts Force Work Environmentthe employee is occasionally Up to 50 pounds; the employee is frequently Up to 25 pounds; the employee is regularly Up to 10 pounds;VisionsSpecific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision; Distance vision; Peripheral vision; Depth perception; Ability to adjust focus;Work Environmentthe employee is occasionally Wet or humid conditions (non-weather); Work near moving mechanical parts; Outdoor weather conditions; Extreme cold (non-weather); Extreme heat (non-weather);QualificationEducation and ExperienceYears of ExperienceN/AEducationHigh School/G.E.DSkillsBasic Skills· Active ListeningGiving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.· SpeakingTalking to others to convey information effectively.· Critical ThinkingUsing logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.· MonitoringMonitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.· Reading ComprehensionUnderstanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.Social Skills· CoordinationAdjusting actions in relation to others' actions.