A Produce Associate works in grocery stores and undertakes the responsibility for providing customer service and stocking. Typical work activities listed on the Produce Associate Resume include the following – assisting customers in locating products, ensuring freshness of the products, loading and unloading in trucks, restocking shelves, addressing customer complaints, creating a warm and safe environment for customers, handling large volume of customers, maintaining knowledge of products and operations; assisting in ordering and stocking products, and identifying products that needs to be disposed.
Essential qualifications for the role include – basic understanding of fresh products and inventories, the ability to lift weights, customer service orientation, attention to details, courtesy, the ability to adhere to company regulations and safety regulations; and knowledge of safety and sanitation guidelines. It is not imperative to possess any formal education, but hiring companies may prefer those having a high school diploma.
Objective : Produce Associate is responsible for the day-to-day activities of the Produce Department. This includes stocking and maintaining produce, maintaining a clean and safe environment, and completing all tasks related to producing in accordance with company standards.
Skills : Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Excellent Writing Skills Communication Skills.
Description :
Refilled and rotated items on shelves to maintain well-stocked inventory.
Provided continuous attention to customer needs.
Greeted, assisted, and thank customers in a prompt, courteous, and friendly manner.
Offered product suggestions when appropriate.
Stocked and rotated department products to ensure freshness and date control.
Restocked and used supply items efficiently to eliminate waste and to maintain the lowest supply cost.
Operated department equipment and tools.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
High School Diploma
Produce Associate Resume
Objective : Looking for an opportunity to work as a Produce Associate, where all knowledge, skills, and experience can be used to the fullest and also have the opportunity to learn more about the Transport Operator field.
Skills : Analytical Skills, Attention To Detail, Blogging, Written Communication, Writing, Photography, Punctual, Reliable.
Description :
Answered customers' questions about merchandise and advise customers on merchandise selection.
Took inventory or examine merchandise to identify items to be reordered or replenished.
Received, opened, unpacked, and issued sales floor merchandise.
Requisitioned merchandise from supplier based on available space, merchandise on hand, customer demand, or advertised specials.
Transported packages to customers' vehicles.
Stamped, attached, or changed price tags on merchandise, referring to the price list.
Kept the work area clean, orderly, and free from safety hazards; report faulty equipment and hazards to management.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
Diploma
Produce Associate Resume
Summary : Looking for a challenging Produce Associate position as a Biomed engineer technician to utilize my skills in providing the best customer service to clients.
Skills : Microsoft Word, Internet Research, and Product Listing, Internet Marketing, Inventory Management.
Description :
Replenished the sales floor with proper rotation to ensure freshness.
Inspected each item for any bruising and discard if needed.
Serviced customers when selecting the absolute freshest produce.
Traveled to other stores to help out with grand opening or when the staffing is short.
Established a floor plan to indicate items on sale for the week and the seasonal fruits.
Assisted the department manager in which product needs to order.
Notified management of team member theft, customer shoplifting, unauthorized mark-downs, property defacement, or any action that is illegal and/or against company policy.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
BA
Produce Associate Resume
Objective : Ability to provide accurate and concise work,meet deadlines and go the extra mile will contribute to your success. I am effective and organize and I excel at everything I do. Extremely dependable, self motivated and goal driven.
Skills : MS Office, Detail-Oriented, Managing Skills.
Description :
Provided customer service to our customers in the Produce Department.
Propered performance of the duties and responsibilities of this position will contribute to and enhance the achievement of proper Produce conditions.
Responsible for maintaining standards according to the Produce Standard Practice Manual, maximizing sales through excellent customer service, and minimizing shrink through proper utilization of Standard Practices.
Maintained proper receiving, handling, and production of products.
Maintained proper housekeeping ad equipment handling and care standards.
Maintained proper quality control, product level, and conditions of the product.
Understood and adhered to Food Safety guidelines and procedures.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Diploma
Produce Associate Resume
Objective : Motivated Produce Associate professional offering 2 years of progressive retail experience. Highly results-oriented and energetic with unsurpassed interpersonal and communication strengths. Willing to work hard with high hopes of moving up the company.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Operating SKills.
Description :
Answered customer's questions about merchandise and advise customers on merchandise selection.
Received, opened, unpacked, and issued sales floor merchandise.
Designed and set up advertising signs and displays of merchandise on shelves, counters, or tables to attract customers and promote sales.
Checked and counted truck to make sure all freight was accounted for.
Operated forklift to drop store merchandise for customers.
Stocked and cleaned grocery shelves, bulk bins, and freezer and dairy cases.
Assisted guests with any questions pertaining to product selection and share product knowledge.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
BS
Produce Associate Resume
Objective : Personable Produce Associate professional cleaner and self-motivated team player with strong attention to detail. Maintains a high level of professionalism while providing consistent and quality service. A professional cleaner who is equal parts self-starter and a team player. Understands the importance of staying on task and meeting deadlines. An experienced cleaner who is professional, hard-working, and welcomes the challenge to learn and develop new skills on the job.
Skills : Computer skills, Customer Service, MS office.
Description :
Scanned shelves and product cases for expired stock and discarded outdated or spoiled items.
Followed proper standards for product freshness, food safety, weights and measures, refrigeration, and sanitation.
Developed knowledge about products and sales items to answer shoppers' questions.
Maintained an atmosphere of enthusiastic customer service.
Established and maintained a positive work environment.
Maintained produce display throughout the day. To include changing display paper, wiping down the cooler, removing any standing water, and replenishing damaged goods.
Received truck delivery and spot check all product to ensure they meet Citarella standards.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
High School Diploma
Produce Associate Resume
Objective : Highly qualified Produce Associate with experience in the industry. Enjoy creative problem solving and getting exposure on multiple projects, and would excel in the collaborative environment on which your company prides itself.
Cleaned, cut, and wrapped fruits vegetables safely, and quickly.
Cut any required fruits or vegetables to fit customers' orders.
Kept station sanitized, and all chemicals properly stored, and out of the way of ready to eat fruits or vegetables.
Organized and positioned product cases to produce walk-in cooler.
Brokedown heavy pallet loads of cases, boxes, and bags.
Stocked, priced, front-faced, and rotated merchandise.
Monitored the freshness and condition of prepared foods.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Produce Associate Resume
Summary : As a Produce Associate, responsible for Following established departmental procedures for receiving merchandise including inspecting the product when delivered, pricing the product, and restocking cases to ensure freshness and quality, accuracy, and product rotation.
Skills : Administrative Skills, Computer Skills, COmmunication SKills.
Description :
Computed sales prices, total purchases, and processed payments.
Described merchandise and explain the operation of merchandise to customers.
Placed special orders and called other stores to find desired items.
Maintained knowledge of current promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security practices.
Operated a cash register to process cash, cheque, and credit card transactions.
Administered all point of sale opening and closing procedures.
Recommended merchandise based on customer needs.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Senior
Education
G.E.D
Produce Associate Resume
Objective : Seek an opportunity to excel in the field of retail or sales with opportunities for professional growth in an environment that utilizes and enhances my skills.
Skills : Microsoft proficient, Attention to detail, Quick typing silks, Multitasking.
Description :
Stocked all merchandise onto the shelves and displays.
Ensured all product is out of the guest's view and off the floor before opening.
Constantly rotated products to upkeep freshness and quality.
Recorded cooler temperature every 2 hours as per Citarella standards.
Recorded inventory of products to determine what needs to be ordered and replenished.
Kept our shelves and displays stocked with fresh fruits and vegetables.
Trimmed, packaged, and rotated products as necessary to maintain appearance and quality.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
BS In General Studies
Produce Associate Resume
Summary : Seeking a Produce Associate position, responsible for Ensuring a fresh and appealing display by keeping cases and shelves clean and well stocked by front-facing, checking codes, rotating, and removing out-of-date products.
Skills : Adobe Suite Programs, Microsoft Suite Programs, Customer Service.
Description :
Promoted produce sales through effective merchandising and cross-selling displays.
Monitored produce department for quality.
Unloaded incoming shipments of produce items and discussing shipment items with vendors as directed by the produce manager.
Utilized appropriate rotation techniques and ensure the freshest product is available for sale when stocking the produce department.
Proactively worked to create a safe, clean department and follow all health and sanitation guidelines.
Gave every customer immediate and undivided attention.
Provided incredible service to our customers, helping them locate what they need.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
GED
Produce Associate Resume
Summary : Looking for a Produce Associate position that would allow me to work within this field. After working in retail for ten years, I have learned a lot by observing those around me, and I believe this has given me a good experience with dealing with people. I believe I am a good judge of character and good at identifying individuals' talents, strengths, and weaknesses and I would like to utilize these traits and skills.
Skills : Great under pressure, Team player, Fast learner.
Description :
Assisted with marketing strategies to increase sales for the department.
Covered management position and assumes leadership role within the department.
Introduced daily specials to increase sales; Top Sales Promoter.
Responsible for making sure all orders were completely delivered and accounted for.
Ability to manage and decide on important orders needed to keep the department running smoothly.
Responsible for quantifying the shrinkage, or loss of product, in the department.
Analyzed the Shrink Report daily and provides solutions to decrease loss percentage.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
BS
Produce Associate Resume
Objective : Produce Associate with 4 years of experience in Maintaining a safe, clean, and well-organized working and shopping environment, and also Following and complying with all applicable health and sanitation procedures and adhere to safe work practices.
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