Produce Sales Associate

Description

Who is Wilson Farm?

Wilson Farm has been in operation at its present location since 1884. Our customers shop with us for our highly regarded bakery; our grocery selections; our fresh, locally grown produce; our range of delicious prepared foods from our kitchen; our beautiful flowers and plants (many grown on premises); and our courteous and helpful staff. We employ customer-driven individuals that are dedicated to enhancing our warm and inviting farm-fresh shopping experience.

Who are we looking for?

Wilson Farm is seeking a Produce Sales Associate for our highly regarded Produce Department. This is a full-time position and this position starts at $18.00/hr. This position is for the closing shift - 10 am - 7:30/7:45.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers both in person and by phone with questions and selecting products
• Stocking, rotating and replenishing shelves with appropriate products as needed
• General clean up, organizing of produce floor area to maintain neat appearance
• Other related tasks as assigned by department Managers or Owner

Experience/Qualifications

• Prior Produce experience required (Whole Foods, Roche Brothers, Market Basket or independent grocery)
• Must be polite with outstanding customer service skills and excellent communication skills in person or by phone - fluent in English.
• Enthusiastic, outgoing personality; positive attitude, strong work ethic.
• Reliable/punctual - reliable transportation

Work Schedule

• Full-time (50 hours/week)
• Schedule will be for the closing shift - 10 am - close
• Holiday periods will require more hours and flexibility in schedule (which is greatly appreciated) to meet business needs.

Physical Requirements

• Standing/bending/reaching for periods of time
• Up/down stairs; in/out of coolers to access products for store retail floor
• Must be able to frequently lift/move approx. 30+lb totes of various produce

Benefits

• Competitive wages commensurate with experience
• Health and Dental insurance with generous premium contribution by Wilson Farm
• 401 (k) plan with employer match
• Paid Time off
• 25% employee discount
• Friendly, customer-driven environment

Wilson Farm, Inc. is an E/O/E.