Produce/Floral Associate (Full Time)

Job Description

Job Description

Starting wage up to: $16.50/hr. with experience

Calling all Foodies! Don’t romaine calm, Busch’s is HIRING! Do you love food, fun and people? Are you looking for growth, development and excellent wages? We could make the perfect pear!

Our industry is ever changing and we are looking for individuals who are passionate about food and people. We are a family-owned, Michigan based company that is heavily rooted in the communities we serve.  Busch’s offers its employees benefits such as employee discounts, medical benefits including dental and optical, 401K with company match (restrictions apply) and even tuition reimbursement for qualifying students!

Specific Accountabilities:

• Build department sales by making product recommendations, answering questions, assisting guests with purchases and suggestive selling
• Set and maintain displays and sales floor
• Stock, price and merchandise produce and floral items
• Promote various products by preparing and offering samples
• Clean and sanitize department, equipment, work areas, service areas, containers and utensils
• Follow safe food handling and personal hygiene practices
• Receive and store department deliveries
• Rotate and cull product to ensure freshness and reduce shrink
• Crisp, trim and package produce items
• Ensure all product including salsa, guacamole and vegetable trays are prepared to specifications
• Assist floral department in the absence of floral coverage
• Adhere to all Busch’s policies, practices and procedures
• Build strong working relationships with guests, vendors and associates
• Exemplify key concepts of hospitality when interacting with guests

Requirements:

• High school diploma.
• Proficient communication and interpersonal skills, including written, verbal and listening skills.
• Proficient selling skills, including the ability to ask questions, listen and make product recommendations.
• Proficient cleaning abilities to meet sanitation and visual standards.

Busch’s is a family owned premier grocery retailer with multiple stores in Southeast Michigan. We are consistently recognized by our guests as an industry leader when it comes to service, product selection, store design and overall atmosphere. You can take pride in being a member of the Busch’s family and working in an environment where we truly care about our guests and the products we serve. We also take great care of the associates that take care of our guests. At Busch’s, we realize that without caring, motivated and personable associates, there would be no guests to serve.