Produce Associate

Position Summary

Our members value quality and freshness in their produce purchases. As a produce team member, you play a crucial role in ensuring that members and their families enjoy fresh, affordable produce. Your positive attitude and excellent customer service are key to enhancing the shopping experience.

What You'll Do

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of products and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Help educate other associates on tools, tasks, and resources.
• Communicate effectively and develop interpersonal skills for providing customer service.
• Work in other areas as needed, tracking goods, maintaining in-stock levels, and controlling shrinkage.
• Understand the processes and specifications related to quality of various types of produce merchandise.
• Prepare (trim, crisp, package, scale) products according to established standards.
• Maintain product safety and follow company sanitation guidelines.
• Leverage digital tools to drive sales, improve the shopping experience, and elevate associate engagement.
• Adapt to new tools and encourage others to use them.
• Drive the performance of the area by utilizing digital tools.
• Use perpetual inventory management techniques to stock and rotate department products.
• Eliminate waste and guide peers.
• Assist customers according to company policies and procedures.
• Be an advocate for the department and the club by valuing the member's experience in the produce area.
• Model high-quality service and products.
• Comply with company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrity.
• Complete work assignments and priorities by using policies, data, and resources.
• Collaborate with managers, co-workers, customers, and other business partners.
• Identify priorities, deadlines, and expectations.
• Carry out tasks, communicate progress and information, determine and recommend ways to address improvement opportunities, and adapt to and learn from change, difficulties, and feedback.

Benefits

• Competitive pay with performance-based bonus awards.
• Great benefits including health benefits, financial benefits, paid time off benefits, and more.
• Live Better U is a company-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates.
• Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Preferred qualifications include experience with produce and expertise in quality assurance.