About this role
Produce Clerk – Full-Time & Part-Time
McKinnon's Market & Super Butcher Shop – Salem, NH
McKinnon's Market in Salem, New Hampshire, is seeking dependable and hardworking individuals to join our Produce Department. Both full-time and part-time positions are available.
The Produce Clerk is responsible for stocking and maintaining an attractive, fresh, and well-organized produce department while providing friendly and helpful customer service. Previous produce or grocery experience is preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate.
Responsibilities
- Receive, unload, and properly store produce deliveries.
- Stock and maintain produce displays and refrigerated cases.
- Inspect products for quality and freshness.
- Rotate inventory and promptly remove damaged or out-of-date products.
- Prepare, weigh, package, and price produce as needed.
- Maintain accurate department pricing and signage.
- Keep the department, storage areas, and equipment clean and sanitized.
- Assist customers with questions and product selections.
- Follow all food-safety, sanitation, and safe-work procedures.
- Use proper shrink-control and product-handling practices.
- Answer department telephone calls professionally and promptly.
- Complete assigned tasks accurately and in a timely manner.
- Perform additional duties assigned by the Produce Manager or store management.
Qualifications
- A positive attitude and a desire to learn and grow with our Produce Team.
- Dependable, hardworking, and able to follow instructions.
- Strong attention to product quality, freshness, and presentation.
- Good organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English.
- Ability to work in refrigerated, wet, and cold environments.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
- Ability to bend, stoop, reach, grasp objects, and climb ladders safely.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
- Ability to push or pull carts carrying up to 100 pounds of product.
- Previous produce, grocery, or retail experience is preferred.
Flexible availability is required, including a combination of daytime, evening, and weekend shifts. Open availability is strongly preferred.
Job Types: Full-time and Part-time
Location: Salem, New Hampshire