Cut Fruit Produce Clk TFM

About the role

The Cut Fruit Produce Clerk plays a crucial role in Tony's Fresh Markets, where we prioritize integrity, respect, and collaboration. We believe in empowering our team members to grow professionally, personally, and financially, and we strive to make a positive impact in our communities.

Responsibilities

• Greet and build rapport with vendors.
• Display a friendly and outgoing attitude through good eye contact and body language.
• Respond to employees'/customers' questions in an effective manner.
• Perform basic produce department cleaning upkeep.
• Follow safety and sanitation procedures to ensure quality service and products for our customers.
• Prepare and cut a variety of fruits according to established guidelines and safety procedures.
• Package cut fruits in containers or trays, ensuring proper labeling and pricing.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the cutting area, including regularly cleaning equipment, surfaces, and utensils.
• Monitor inventory levels of cut fruits and communicate with management to ensure adequate supply.
• Rotate stock and remove any expired or damaged products from display.
• Aid customers with inquiries regarding cut fruit products, including providing information on availability, ingredients, and preparation methods.
• Follow food safety guidelines to ensure the freshness and quality of all cut fruit products.
• Collaborate with other departments, such as produce and bakery, to coordinate displays and promotions.
• Operate cutting equipment and other tools safely and efficiently, following manufacturer instructions.
• Respond promptly and courteously to customer needs.
• May perform other duties as assigned or required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum one year experience working in produce or prepared foods.
• Produce retail background preferred.
• Knowledge of different types of fruits, their seasonality, and proper handling techniques.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with customers and team members.
• Ability to lift and carry moderate to heavy loads and stand for extended periods.
• Basic math skills for weighing and pricing products accurately.
• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Skills

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• One year experience working in produce or prepared foods.
• Produce retail background preferred.
• Knowledge of different types of fruits, their seasonality, and proper handling techniques.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with customers and team members.
• Ability to lift and carry moderate to heavy loads and stand for extended periods.
• Basic math skills for weighing and pricing products accurately.
• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Benefits

At Tony's Fresh Markets, we offer competitive medical, dental, vision, and supplemental benefits to our team members. Additionally, team members can participate in the company's 401k plan that includes a safe harbor match.