Produce Clerk

Overview

Does collaborating with a team to deliver the finest produce presentation sound exciting? Does working in the most popular department sound like a challenge you want to take on? Does teaching and showing customers every day the benefits of fresh produce sound fascinating? Do you have a passion for delivering an extraordinary customer service experience while working in a fast paced and friendly environment? If the thought of helping people make healthy choices in one of the fastest growing retailers is up your alley - then we need YOU to join our winning team at Sprouts Farmers Market as a Produce Clerk!

Responsibilities

• Handle, prepare, and merchandise farm fresh produce properly to deliver the highest level of customer service and satisfaction
• Sustain a high level of product knowledge and product preparation
• Stock the Produce department, including presentation of product, facing, filling, and organization of all product items as set by the Produce Department schematics
• Ensure tag and pricing accuracy
• Properly stock and rotate merchandise in the Produce Department, including trimming, watering, and merchandising of products to ensure fresh, high quality offerings
• Ensure proper inventory control to maximize product freshness and availability
• Answer questions from customers in a friendly and helpful manner
• Team Members under the age of 18 will be restricted from the following tasks: Using a knife (other than safety cutters); Using a ladder; Operating garbage or cardboard compactor; Operating any motor/electronically powered equipment (including manual pallet jacks); Working in coolers or freezers for prolonged periods of time
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Be at least 16 years of age
• Be dependable and reliable having the ability to work flexible schedule that changes, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Have and show a mutual respect for others, maintain a high-level code of ethics within Sprouts culture of diversity, equity and inclusion
• Have a positive attitude and the ability to interact with our customers
• Have good communication skills and the ability to take direction and participate in a team environment
• Be able to perform repetitious activities, and can multi-task, prioritize and stay organized
• Requires standing, walking, bending, climbing throughout the entire work day and the ability to lift, stack and maneuver heavy objects weighing up to 50 lbs., from 4" to 72", for a distance up 3 feet for between 10-50 hours without mechanical assistance
• Able to maneuver a utility cart holding 20 lbs. requiring a force up to 35 lbs., up to 2 hours, a distance up to 20 feet
• Be able to walk up to 5 miles in an 8 hour shift
• Adhere to all safety, health, OSHA and Weights and Measures regulations

Pay

The pay range for this position is $17.70 - $23.88 / hour. Sprouts Farmers Market determines pay based on applicable experience and qualifications of the applicant.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Sick time plan that you can use to support you or your immediate families health
• Vacation accrual plan
• Opportunities for career growth
• 15% discount for you and one other family member in your household on all purchases made at Sprouts
• Flexible schedules
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(K) Retirement savings plan with a generous company match
• Company paid life insurance
• Contests and appreciation events throughout the year full of prizes, food and fun
• Bonus based on company and/or individual performance (eligibility requirements may apply)
• Affordable benefit coverage, including medical, dental and vision (eligibility requirements may apply)
• Health Savings Account with company match (eligibility requirements may apply)
• Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care (eligibility requirements may apply)
• Company paid short-term disability coverage (eligibility requirements may apply)
• Paid parental leave for both mothers and fathers (eligibility requirements may apply)
• Paid holidays (eligibility requirements may apply)
• DailyPay - transfer your earned money any time before payday, get it the next business day for free