Produce Clerk jobs in Kennewick, WA

Produce Clerk is responsible for assisting customers in the produce department of a grocery store. Answers questions and helps patrons find requested produce items. Being a Produce Clerk prepares items for display, ensures that display cases are adequately stocked and ensures freshness of produce. Handles produce items in a safe manner and ensures that the department is always clean and neat. Additionally, Produce Clerk may require a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Produce Clerk may require 0-1 year of general work experience. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Produce Assistant
  • Natural Grocers
  • Kennewick, WA FULL_TIME
  • Salary Range

    USD $19.00/Hr. -

    Posting Timeline

    Applications are accepted by the date below, which may be updated if the hiring timeline is extended.

    4/6/2024

    Overview

    The Job in a Nutshell

    The Produce Assistant is responsible for assisting the Produce Manager in the successful operation and profitability of the produce department.

    Responsibilities

    Main Ingredients:

  • Providing World Class Customer Service as a number one priority.
  • Exemplifying integrity, responsibility, and excellence and adhering to all policies.
  • Creating an inviting, full and shopable produce department.
  • Assisting the produce department manager in ordering for the department and maintaining accurate inventory levels.
  • Assisting the department manager in managing margin, COGs and overall department profitability including minimizing shrink and maximizing effective purchasing.
  • Setting and maintaining the department on a daily basis including ensuring that the produce rack is consistently fresh, full and abundant throughout the day.
  • Culling, crisping, rotating and properly handling/storing produce.
  • Ensuring only certified organic produce is ordered and received.
  • Ensuring all in-stock products/conditions meet company standards.
  • Ensuring that all tools and equipment are cleaned in accordance with health department and company standards.
  • Receiving all incoming produce orders per company standards.
  • Offering and following up on special orders.
  • Assisting in training and monitoring department personnel.
  • Conducting active and passive demos.
  • Working with the department manager to address performance issues within the department.
  • Handling register functions including backup cashiering, managing customer returns, addressing customer complaints, and covering register shift changes, including those for scheduled breaks.
  • Maintaining the safety and security of customers and employees.
  • Answering customer questions per company standards and policies, including the use of Structure/Function statements and/or statements of nutritional support.
  • Continually increasing product knowledge.
  • Utilizing email and IS programs as needed.
  • Completing DSR and the closing cash processes may be required absence of any other qualified employee.
  • Working a schedule based on store needs which includes evenings, weekends, holidays. Position requires working five days, 40 hours per week and attending mandatory store meetings.
  • This position has limited Manager on Duty functions but is never intended to be the overall Manager on Duty for the store.  
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    Although this is a general outline of job responsibilities all employees are expected to be “hands on” and do whatever it takes to get the job done and make the company thrive.

    Qualifications

    Recipe for Success:

  • High School diploma, GED or equivalent preferred.
  • 1 year of experience in grocery, retail or produce environment preferred; natural foods background is a plus.
  • 1 year of experience supervising others preferred.
  • Ability to pass food safety training courses and/or certifications as required by law and maintain compliance by keeping certifications up to date and registered if applicable.
  • Ability to manage changing priorities and to stay focused with the task at hand.
  • Possess a sense of urgency in the completion of tasks.
  • Possess excellent customer service skills.
  • Highly organized with great attention to detail.
  • Ability to take direction and follow through.
  • Must be cashier trained and able to count currency.
  • Proficient in MS Word, Excel and Outlook
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    This job description is not an employment contract.  It does not guarantee a job or that the above listed duties are the limit of responsibilities.  The job and job description are subject to change with and without notice.  Employees are required to accomplish any and all tasks assigned to them by their Manager and/or other Store Support Center manager that might not be listed in this job description.

    Benefits

    Here’s an overview of the benefits we offer our good4u Crew to help ensure the health and wellbeing of you and your family, now and well into the future:

      

    All Crew Members

    • Birthday Bonus Pay 
    • Vitamin Bucks (up to $2,080 earned as store credit annually) 
    • Holiday Pay for 5 Holidays – Stores Closed
    • Paid Time Off (sick days and vacation) that Increases with Tenure 
    • Paid Nutrition Education 
    • good4u Crew Member Discount  
    • {N}power Program (customer appreciation and rewards program) 
    • Regular, Scheduled Pay Increases  
    • Advancement Opportunities and Career Development 
    • Health and Wellness Program  
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)   
    • Employee Referral Program

     

    Full-Time Crew Members (30 hours/week)

    • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance 
    • Paid Parental Leave  
    • Paid Medical Leave (through company paid short-term disability insurance) 
    • Company Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance  
    • Company Paid Life Insurance 
    • Voluntary Benefits Including Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Long-Term Disability Insurance, Term Life Insurance   
    • Retirement Savings Plan (401k) with discretionary Company Match  
    • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)  
    • Health Savings Account (HSA) with Company Match 

    Diversity Statement

    At the heart of Natural Grocers' commitment to our community and crew is this belief: All people should be empowered to experience health and wellbeing! We cannot be true to this conviction without honoring diversity and cultivating inclusion throughout every aspect of our organization.

    At Natural Grocers, we honor our differences, embrace diversity, and cultivate inclusion because both individual and societal health are rooted in these principles. Our Crew is diverse not only in gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, abilities, and age but also in cultural backgrounds, thoughts, and ideas. Celebrating our diversity refreshes, expands, and shapes our perspective, energizing our mission of equitable access to health and wellness for all. We welcome everyone who would like to join us in this mission, with gratitude for the unique life experience each person brings to the table. We’re committed to nurturing an ecosystem of diversity and inclusion in which our Crew can continue to thrive.

    Physical and Environmental Requirements

    Physical Capabilities and Environmental Demands:

     

    N = Never

    O = Occasional; 1-33% of time

    F = Frequent; 34-66% of time

    C = Constant; 67-100% of time

     

    Physical Requirements:

    • Must have the ability to constantly lift or carry up to 10 lbs., frequently lift or carry 11-20 lbs., and occasionally lift or carry 21-50 lbs. Must also have the ability to occasionally lift or carry 51-100 lbs. with a team lift.
    • Must have the ability to frequently push or pull up to 15 lbs. and occasionally push or pull 16-100 lbs.
    • Requires the use of both arms and both hands with full range of motion.
    • Must be able to occasionally use the computer for data entry and use of mouse.
    • Must be able to constantly walk, stand, use fine motor manipulations, grip, bend, twist, turn, and reach outward for the duration of the work shift.
    • Must be able to frequently to reach above chest.
    • Must be able to occasionally sit, squat, kneel, and climb as needed.

     

    Environmental Requirements:

    • Must be able to frequently work with sharp tools and equipment, dust, fumes, and congested worksite.
    • Must be able to occasionally work with noise, cold, heat, wet, humid, outside, heights, and contact stress.
  • 9 Days Ago

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Clerk
  • terragraphics
  • Pasco, WA FULL_TIME
  • Job Title Clerk Education High School Location TerraGraphics - Pasco, WA 99301 US (Primary) Category Administrative / Clerical Job Type Full-time Job Description TerraGraphics (TG) is currently lookin...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Produce Manager-371 Enterprise, Or
  • Albertsons Companies
  • Enterprise, OR FULL_TIME
  • A Day in the Life: As a Department Manager, you are a cut above the rest, ensuring the day-to-day operations and sales of the department run smoothly, while leading and engaging your team. To truly be...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Produce Manager-Store 371 Enterprise, Oregon
  • Albertsons Companies
  • Enterprise, OR FULL_TIME
  • A Day in the Life: As a Department Manager, you are a cut above the rest, ensuring the day-to-day operations and sales of the department run smoothly, while leading and engaging your team. To truly be...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Kitchen Clerk
  • Chesters Market Inc
  • John Day, OR FULL_TIME
  • Wage Range: $15.50 - $16.50 per hour Full-time Clerk: Permanent Position 40 hours per week on average Health, dental, vision, life, and short-term disability insurance 401(k) Retirement Package with u...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Radiology Clerk
  • GRANDE RONDE HOSPITAL
  • La Grande, OR FULL_TIME
  • Our Clerical Team is responsible for scheduling appointments, taking phone calls, making phone calls, answering questions, working with Providers, Clinics, Technologists, and the Health Care Team to a...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Class A CDL Local Driver
  • Old Dominion Freight Line Inc.
  • Pasco, WA
  • Class A CDL Local Driver page is loaded **Class A CDL Local Driver** **Class A CDL Local Driver** locationsPasco, WA tim...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Store Manager - Chico's
  • Chicos Fas, Inc.
  • Kennewick, WA
  • **Assistant Store Manager - Chico's** Job Ref#: 3047 Brand: Chico's Category: Retail Assistant Manager Job Type: Full-ti...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL Class A delivery Driver/stocker
  • Western materials
  • Pasco, WA
  • Job Description Job Description We are seeking a CDL Class A Delivery Driver/stocker to join our team! You will be respo...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Rental Equipment Delivery Driver
  • Western States Equipment Co.
  • Pasco, WA
  • ** Rental Equipment Delivery Driver** **Job Category****:** Cat Rental Store **Requisition Number****:** CRSDE03176 Show...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Industrial CDL Route Delivery Driver
  • Norco, Inc.
  • Pasco, WA
  • Norco, Inc. is currently offering a signing bonus of $1,500.00 for this position. Details of the signing bonus can be di...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL Delivery Driver
  • Nutrien Ltd.
  • Hermiston, OR
  • At Nutrien, our purpose is Feeding the Future and we do so with safety, inclusion, integrity and results as our core val...
  • 4/13/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL-A DELIVERY TRUCK DRIVER
  • McLane Company, Inc.
  • Pasco, WA
  • CDL-A Delivery Truck Driver - Experience Required Tired of working 60 hours a week?Ready to get your work done and go ho...
  • 4/13/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Store Manager in Training
  • GNC
  • Kennewick, WA
  • Company Description As the global leader in health and wellness innovation since 1935, GNC motivates people to reach the...
  • 4/13/2024 12:00:00 AM

Kennewick (/ˈkɛnəwɪk/) is a city in Benton County in the southeastern part of the State of Washington, along the southwest bank of the Columbia River, just southeast of the confluence of the Columbia and Yakima rivers and across from the confluence of the Columbia and the Snake River. It is the most populous of the three cities collectively referred to as the Tri-Cities (the others being Pasco across the Columbia and Richland across the Yakima). The population was 73,917 at the 2010 census. July 1, 2017 estimates from the Census Bureau put the city's population at 81,607. The nearest commercia...
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