Produce Assistant

Job Summary of Produce Assistant:

As a family-run operation, we assist individuals and communities. When you work at Meijer, you will have access to professional and community opportunities that focus on leadership, personal growth, and development. Consider joining our family to care for your career and community! We're looking for a new member of the Meijer family! When you join us as a Produce Assistant, you will give consumers with great product knowledge, efficient service, and a kind demeanor. You will play an important role in keeping our store functioning efficiently and positively impacting the community we serve. Does this sound nice to you? Join us!

Benefits of Produce Assistant:

• Weekly pay
• Scheduling flexibility
• Paid parental leave
• Paid education assistance
• Team member discount
• Opportunities for advancement and professional development through tailored career growth programs

Responsibilities of Produce Assistant:

• Build rapport with customers.
• Display a friendly and outgoing attitude through good eye contact and body language.
• Respond to customer questions in an effective manner.
• Stock product and maintain product displays according to merchandising standards.
• Utilize technology to complete activities and tasks.
• Follow safety and sanitation procedures to ensure quality service and products for our customers.
• This position is applicable to the following departments: Meat, Seafood, Bakery, Deli, Grocery.

Qualification of Produce Assistant:

• Your attention to detail and organizational finesse are key strengths that define your work style.
• Skilled in effective listening and communication, across both face-to-face and virtual environments.
• Enthusiastic about acquiring new tech skills or previous exposure to industry-specific technology.
• Competency in addressing challenges and showing an eagerness to troubleshoot when the situation demands it.
• Adept at following procedures with precision and in a well-organized fashion.
• Showing proficiency in remaining calm while working in a high-speed workplace.
• Excitement about building enduring relationships with customers.
• Ability to lift, move, push, pull, bend, and rotate while manipulating products.
• Proficiency in withstanding long periods of standing.

Meijer starts with me. It's not just a brand name, it's a family name. Founded by Hendrik and Gezina Meijer and their children in 1934, Meijer treats our Team Members like they're a part of our family. We want to see them happy, growing, and successful. That's why our Team Members say, "Meijer starts with me." Sound like the place for you? Join us.Who are we a good fit for? We love working with talented people but more than that, we look for team members who thrive in a collaborative environment and want to help us build on our family culture. Meijer is a great place for you if you want a job that's more than a paycheck and a career that plays an important role in your community.