Maintains an atmosphere of enthusiastic customer awareness with an emphasis on providing
fast and friendly Customer Service.
- Assists customers by making product suggestions.
- Engages in suggestive selling and other sales techniques via telephone, in-store intercom and
one-on-one customer interaction.
- Answers and responds to incoming calls appropriately. Receives and appropriately resolves
customer complaints and reports to Store Director as needed.
- Ensures adequate product quantity, quality and freshness and maintains fresh inventory. Stocks and
rotates product. Maintains and organizes produce cooler.
- Trims, cuts, wraps, trays, displays and waters produce. Builds produce displays, rotates and discards outdated
or spoiled product. Ensures cleanliness of work area and department.
- Implements effective promotional and seasonal displays. May be responsible for the maintenance of
the Salad Bar (where applicable) and Fresh-Made.
- Ability to follow and maintain department standards and requirements such as Fresh-Made and
product freshness.
- Understands opening and closing department procedures.
- Working knowledge of company policies and guidelines as outlined in the Albertsons/Tom Thumb
Employee Handbook.
- Responsible for insuring proper code dating for all products within the department are being enforced.
- Assists with physical inventory taken every 4 weeks.
- Implements correct product preparation techniques. Uses and operates related equipment such as pallet
jack, hand truck, scissors, knives,safety cutters and Sterilox machine.
- Performs receiving duties including breaking down loads, verifying orders using invoices, inspecting
quality, reporting shortages, stocking and rotating product. Adheres to product temperature and storage
guidelines and follows proper packaging techniques. Assists with processing administrative paperwork
and maintains accurate department records.
- Assists with accurately completing, maintaining and monitoring daily log sheet, Fresh Made
Production Chart, sales and labor and other required paperwork and logs.
- Ensures that proper temperature levels for product are maintained. Ensures proper signing of
products to include accurate pricing and Country of Origin Labeling (COOL). Complies with retail
labeling laws, federal and state regulations, Company and code dating policies.
- Complies with all workplace safety rules and regulations.
- Ensures safety, cleanliness and sanitation of work area, cooler, equipment and display area, including
code date compliance as required.
- Complies with company grooming standards and dress code.
- Responsible for performing all job duties and responsibilities safely, accurately and with honesty and
integrity.
- Other necessary and required duties.
SKILLS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Requires good communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to maintain professional demeanor
in regards to customers and co-workers.
- Requires a good understanding of overall company practices and Produce Department policies and
procedures.
- Ability to frequently reach, lift and maneuver objects of varying dimensions and weights up to
approximately 50 lbs. Bends, stoops and reaches frequently. Pushes and pulls fully loaded hand trucks
and pallet jacks. Performs repetitious arm movement to prepare, package and display products.
- Manual dexterity and good eye-hand coordination are necessary. Ability to stand for long periods of time.
- Mental alertness is necessary to ensure safe and accurate completion of work activities. Requires
knowledge of basic mathematics and weights and measures. Must have knowledge of product variety,
standards, perishability, product handling, sanitation, labeling and department policies and procedures.
- Operates telephone, pallet jack, hand truck, knives, scissors, safety cutters and Sterilox machine. Utilizes
cleaning supplies and equipment. Implements emergency procedures in the event of equipment and
computer software malfunctions.
- May be required to work nights, weekends and holidays. Scheduled hours will vary. Good attendance is
required.
- Exposure to potential hazards exists with respect to equipment and work aids necessary to perform job
duties.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Generally works in a temperature controlled environment. Frequent exposure to refrigerated conditions
and items at or around 35°.
- Occasional travel, including overnight travel, may be required
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Work Location: In person
