Produce Clerk

Location: US-WA-Ballard – Seattle, 1451 N.W. 46th St.

About the role

Produce Clerks provide excellent, professional customer service. They build and maintain produce displays, rotate produce stock, and receive and unload produce orders.

Our Vision: To inspire and advance the health and well-being of people, their communities, and our planet.

Our Mission: We ensure that good food nourishes the communities we serve while cultivating vibrant local, organic food systems.

Our Values: We foster high standards, act with integrity, embrace stewardship, take action because we care, collaborate, demonstrate kindness, focus on the customer, instill trust, and value diversity.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent, professional customer service
• Build and maintain produce displays and rotate produce in back stock and sales floor
• Receive produce orders, arrange credits from vendors, and process invoices
• Update price changes and signage
• May assist produce coordinator in writing orders and handling other produce department tasks
• Ensure department sanitation, cleanliness, and safety standards are met
• Operate all equipment in accordance with PCC standards

Requirements

• Proven ability to perform excellent, professional customer service
• Excellent leadership, organizational, multitasking, and communication skills
• Available to work a variety of shifts, including weekends
• Previous retail experience desired; background in produce preferred
• Must be able to meet physical demands including standing, bending, twisting, repetitive motion, and lifting 10–40 lbs regularly
• A current Food Worker Card from the Washington State Department of Health is required
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits

• Additional $1.50/hour Night Differential when applicable
• Medical, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Parental Leave
• Vacation Accrual – 0.06 hours per hour worked
• Sick Accrual – 0.033 hours per hour worked (includes Union, State, and City Accrual Rates)
• Pension through UFCW 3000
• Discounted ORCA Pass
• Staff Discount on In-Store Purchases
• Free Co-op Membership
• Bereavement Leave
• Employee Assistance Program

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Pay

Starting Wage: $21.55 per hour