Produce Clerk

Produce Clerk Sanwa Food Group - 2.8 Tampa, FL Job Details $14 - $15 an hour 18 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Qualifications Customer communication Maintaining an organized workspace Produce Customer inquiry handling High school diploma or

GED FIFO

Merchandising display arrangement Grocery store Clean workspace maintenance Communication skills Entry level Stock rotation Full Job Description

PRODUCE CLERK POSITION OVERVIEW

At Sanwa, we take pride in offering fresh, high-quality produce, including unique and specialty items that set us apart. We are currently seeking a friendly and dependable produce clerk to join our team and help create a clean, attractive, and well-stocked produce department for our customers.

WHY SANWA FOOD GROUP

Sanwa Famer's Market, a division of Sanwa Food Group, has been a pillar in the Tampa Community for more than 40 years. Throughout the years we've established ourselves as a leader in the food distribution industry. Our array of eclectic grocery, produce and meat selections span the globe, and our customer focus initiatives provides a service that continues to drive our success. We take pride in creating a diversified culture where our team members are able to grow and learn to excel in various opportunities within our company. As a Sanwa team member, you will become part of our dynamic, growing company, servicing both retail and wholesale customers in a fast-paced service driven environment. We are looking for truly exceptional individuals to continue the Sanwa tradition of excellence. Come grow with us!

MAIN JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Stock and rotate produce displays according to company standards and FIFO guidelines Maintain freshness, quality, and visual appeal of produce displays Assist customers with locating items, answering questions, and providing recommendations Learn and understand unique produce items to educate and guide shoppers Ensure proper handling and storage of perishable products Maintain cleanliness and organization in the department, including coolers and prep areas Monitor for product spoilage, quality issues, and report concerns to supervisor As part of your role, you may be required to perform additional duties or tasks as assigned by your manager or the company. Flexibility and a willingness to take on varied responsibilities are essential expectations for all positions.

QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or equivalent preferred Previous grocery or produce experience a plus, but not required Ability to work in a cold/refrigerated environment for extended periods Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., bend, twist, and stand for long periods Excellent customer service and communication skills Willingness to learn about diverse and unique produce items Team player with a strong work ethic and attention to detail

WHY WORK WITH US

Competitive hourly pay Opportunities for advancement Eligible for health, dental, & vision insurance (in addition to supplemental policies, life insurance, STD/LTD after 60 days of employment Eligible to participate in Sanwa Food Group 401K investment policy after 6 months of employment (Sanwa matches up to 6%) Eligible for holiday pay after 90 days of employment Eligible for 2 weeks of PTO after the completion of 1 year of employment Supportive team environment