Produce Associate

About the role

The produce department is a vital part of Rosewood Market, where customers form their first impression and see our commitment to quality every day. We are seeking someone who takes pride in maintaining a fresh and inviting environment.

Responsibilities

• Stock, rotate, and maintain fresh produce displays to Rosewood's quality standards throughout the day
• Cull damaged, overripe, or out-of-spec product and keep the floor looking fresh and inviting
• Receive and inspect incoming produce deliveries for quality and accuracy
• Aid in proper storage and back stock organization of perishable product
• Keep the produce area clean, organized, and properly signed and priced at all times
• Help customers find what they're looking for and answer questions about our products
• Support the produce team and department leads with daily tasks and priorities
• Communicate through company-designated platforms including Homebase and email

Requirements

• A genuine appreciation for fresh, quality produce and natural foods
• Strong attention to detail, noticing what others might overlook
• Previous produce, grocery, or perishables experience preferred, but we'll train the right person
• Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and comfortable working in a cold environment
• Dependable, punctual, and available including weekends
• A team-first attitude with the initiative to take ownership of your space
• Customer-friendly and approachable on the floor

Qualifications

• Must be able to periodically work in environments with temperatures below 32 degrees
• Must communicate by Homebase and email
• Good working knowledge of Google Suite (Drive, Sheets, Docs) and Microsoft Excel is a plus
• Must adhere to all SC Department of Agriculture food safety requirements including following rules of cooling and storing food properly when applicable
• Is an active part of the Rosewood Team so adheres to high standards of service, quality, and presentation and displays the Rosewood Market Core Values
• Performs other duties as assigned and requested

Skills

• Genuine appreciation for fresh, quality produce and natural foods
• Strong attention to detail
• Previous produce, grocery, or perishables experience
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Dependability and punctuality
• Team-first attitude
• Customer-friendly and approachable demeanor

Benefits

• $15.00 per hour to start
• Paid Time Off
• Company Vision and Dental Plans
• 25% – 50% RWM Employee Discount
• No overnight shifts - we close by 8pm Monday–Saturday, 6pm Sunday
• A tight-knit team where your work is seen and appreciated
• The chance to be part of something that matters: a local, independent market rooted in community and quality since 1972

Pay

• $15.00 per hour to start

Schedule

• Full-time and part-time positions available
• No overnight shifts - we close by 8pm Monday–Saturday, 6pm Sunday