What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate - Produce position at 4595 Food Market Corp dba Josephs Classic Market?
Position: Produce Associate
Fresh produce is the first thing our customers see when they walk into Joseph’s. As a Produce Associate, you play a critical role in maintaining the freshness, quality, and presentation that define our reputation. This role requires strong attention to detail, excellent customer service, and the ability to ensure our produce department consistently reflects the high standards of Joseph’s Classic Market.
Routine Tasks:
- Provide excellent customer service by offering product knowledge, answering questions, and making personalized suggestions
- Maintain product freshness through regular rotation and quality checks
- Restock and rotate displays to ensure visual appeal and freshness
- Accurately package, label, and price self-service items
- Cut, trim, and prepare fruits and vegetables for display and packaged sales
- Receive deliveries, unload trucks, break down pallets, and organize produce in prep areas and walk-in refrigerators
- Maintain cleanliness of scales, cutting boards, tools, and prep areas in compliance with food safety standards
- Safely operate produce equipment, including knives, scales, and pallet jacks
- Assist with other tasks as assigned
Qualifications:
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Prior produce or food preparation experience preferred
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Basic math and reading skills
- Strong attention to detail and visual presentation
- Team player with a positive, service-oriented attitude
- A passion for serving people
A Produce Associate performs their tasks primarily in the Produce department and the prep/backdoor receiving area. Work involves walking, standing for prolonged periods, and lifting products weighing up to 80 pounds. Work also includes frequent interaction with customers and fellow employees.
Benefits Include:
- Positive Work Environment
- Competitive Pay
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Plan
- Paid Time Off & Personal Days
- 20% Employee Discount
Interview Process
At Joseph’s Classic Market, we utilize VidCruiter as part of our interview process. This platform allows candidates to complete video interviews at their convenience, giving our hiring team the opportunity to better understand your experience and qualifications early in the process.
Employment Eligibility
Joseph’s Classic Market participates in E-Verify to confirm work authorization for all new employees. As part of the hiring process, employment eligibility will be verified through the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration.
Salary : $15 - $18