Produce Clerk - Produce Department

About the Role

Are you ready to begin a new opportunity? As a Produce Clerk, you understand the importance of customers finding exactly the produce they need quickly and easily. Maintaining a well-stocked and organized produce department is vital to enhancing the shopping experience and fostering customer loyalty. Comprehensive training will be provided for this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Adhere strictly to all company policies, procedures, and standards in every scenario.
• Welcome customers warmly and courteously.
• Deliver exceptional customer service aligned with Safeway's service programs.
• Stock various produce items and related products, including frozen, perishable, and non-perishable goods, across shelves.
• Create and maintain attractive merchandise displays following Safeway program guidelines.
• Perform product rotation to ensure freshness and compliance.
• Load and unload stock to maintain sales floor inventory levels.
• Manage backroom inventory and organization effectively.
• Assist with cash register operations during busy periods as a relief cashier.
• Complete additional tasks as assigned by the Store Manager.

Candidate Requirements

• No previous experience is necessary; training will be provided.
• Quick learning capability.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment.
• Highly motivated, proactive, and works well within a team.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong customer service focus.
• Committed to working safely and responsibly.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
• Must be available for scheduling on Sundays (specific to Alberta).

Physical Demands

• Consistently lift items weighing up to 20 pounds.
• Frequent reaching and gripping motions throughout shifts.
• Regularly bend, walk, stand, twist, push, or pull during work activities.
• Occasionally lift heavier items ranging from 20 to 50 pounds.
• Infrequent use of computers and point-of-sale systems.
• Occasional crouching, kneeling, and squatting as necessary.