What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-time Produce Associate position at Niskayuna Co-op?
About the position
Our produce team seeks a part-time team member who is courteous and customer focused. Responsibilities and requirements include:
- Outstanding and friendly customer service
- Assist shoppers with product questions and selection
- Replenish stock and displays to maintain a neat and tidy department appearance
- Support preparation of a variety of store packaged products
- Keep the department clean and sanitized in compliance with store standards
- Willingness to learn new skills
- Ability to multi-task and stay organized
- Available to work nights and weekends
- Part time up to 35 hours/week with potential for full time
Benefits
- Part- and full-time insurance benefits
- Health Savings Accounts for select insurance plans
- Part- and full-time vacation time
- Competitive pay
- Store discount
- Leadership/career development training
- Bottomless cups of coffee
- Team building volunteer opportunities
- Reasonable hours - store closes at 8 pm
About the Co-op
The Niskayuna Co-op is a full-service, independent grocery store serving the community since 1943. Owned by its members and operated by a team committed to exceptional quality, everyone is welcome to shop. In addition to conventional grocery offerings, the Co-op features an extensive selection of local and regional products and award-winning produce, meat, and deli departments.
Life at the Co-op
Our team members and customers are like family and many have been with us for decades. As such, we expect our team to communicate respectfully with shoppers, vendors, and each other. We believe all our team members can be leaders and strive to serve as examples to each other. Beyond creating an exceptional experience for our shoppers, we love to give back to the community with fundraising events, collection drives, and donations.
No experience is necessary to apply. The responsibilities of this position are not limited to what’s represented in this job listing and opportunities to learn and take on new duties will arise. This position has potential to grow into a full-time role. Must be at least 18 years old.
If this opportunity sounds right for you, we want to hear from you!
Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the Policy of the Niskayuna Co-op to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital or parental status, national origin, age, disability, veteran standing, or any legally protected status.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $14.20 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- Day shift
- Morning shift
Weekly day range:
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14