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Hometown Grocers, Inc.

Produce Clerk

Hometown Grocers, Inc., Algoma, Wisconsin, United States, 54201

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Hometown Grocers, Inc.

Reports To Produce Department Manager

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Provides customer service to guests

Assist guests with finding items they are looking for on or off the sales floor

Takes orders and other special requests

Answers the telephone and assists callers using proper phone etiquette

Addresses guest concerns and resolves issues; if further assistance is required, bring concern to the Produce Department Manager

Stocking and maintaining product levels

Fill all items on display

Make sure products are rotated, using first-in-first-out method

Follow display standards

Make the sales floor clean and tidy; no messes or spills

Maintain produce supplies (e.g., roll bags, twist ties, etc.)

Manage Log Sheets

Take temperatures of everything regularly

Fill out rotation sheets daily

Record shrink daily

Maintain Produce Cooler; rotate items within using first-in-first-out method, keep cooler clean and organized at all times

Product Order – responsible for ordering some products (e.g., dips, spices, herbs, etc.)

Other duties as assigned

Regular, timely attendance in compliance with the work schedule, and provide adequate notice to find a replacement for occasional absences

Qualifications

Ability to deal tactfully and effectively with customers and all personnel

Good oral and written communication skills; ability to handle a diverse crew in a highly stressful environment

Complete understanding of all safety requirements and company safety policies

Ability to apply on-the-job safety training to recognize and react to possible safety hazards; proper training and knowledge of equipment and procedures such as slicers, proper lifting techniques, trash compactor, baler

Knowledge of the retail food business, thorough knowledge of perishable department operations, merchandising skills, and ability to make timely and effective decisions

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Lifting up to 50 pounds occasionally

Full range of upper body motion

Must be able to work at a fast pace

May be exposed to extreme temperatures

Work Schedule

Part-time hourly position, scheduled 28 hours a week or less

Shift variation includes weekdays, weekends, and holidays

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Part-time

Job Function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries: Food and Beverage Retail

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