What are the responsibilities and job description for the Produce Associate position at NATURE'S PANTRY?
What You'll Do
- Prepares Produce department for store opening and closing.
- Assists customers with product selection.
- Shares product knowledge with customers.
- Makes recommendations and suggestions based on customer needs.
- Cleans, trims, packages, prices, rotates and stocks produce department products.
- Builds displays and arranges department products to make attractive presentations, highlighting featured/unique/seasonal items.
- Stocks, rotates and faces products with attention to product quality and expiration dates.
- Handles damaged and spoiled product according to company policy.
- Receives and unloads merchandise; checks quality, count and condition. Communicates any issues to management and merchandising team.
- Completes customer special orders thoroughly and provides follow-through as needed.
- Maintains cleanliness, organization and rotation of all areas, products and supplies.
- Maintains accurate pricing and signage that meet merchandising standards.
- Complies with all company organic standards.
- Understands and complies with specific shift guidelines, tasks and responsibilities.
- Maintains awareness of current ads, promotions, holidays and events.
- Demonstrates familiarity with products in the department, including labeling, recommended uses, and vendor/supplier information with willingness to continue learning.
What We Offer!
- Competitive Pay
- Flexible Schedule
- 401k
- Health Insurance
- FSA Flex Spending Account
- Generous PTO package
- 20% Employee Discount
About the Company
Serving as your hometown alternative grocery store for 30 years, Nature’s Pantry was founded on a commitment to providing our customers with affordable, high quality natural foods to meet the ever changing demands of every healthy lifestyle. That commitment extends beyond our four walls, as we aspire to provide not just the most nutritious foods we can find, but to support our larger community by sourcing those products from the most local, ethical, and environmentally friendly companies we can find.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $16.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Produce: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- New Windsor, NY 12553: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $17