Natural Grocers
Produce Assistant
Highlands Ranch, CO, US · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$34k-$66kDetected 1 day ago
ExcelCustomer SupportOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft OfficeFood Safety
About the role
- Salary Range USD $19.50/Hr. - Overview The Job in a Nutshell The Produce Assistant is responsible for assisting the Produce Manager in the successful operation and profitability of the produce department.
- Main Ingredients: Providing World Class Customer Service as a number one priority.
- Exemplifying integrity, responsibility, and excellence and adhering to all policies.
Responsibilities
- Answering customer questions per company standards and policies, including the use of Structure/Function statements and/or statements of nutritional support.
Requirements
- Must have the ability to constantly lift or carry up to 10 lbs., frequently lift or carry 11-20 lbs., and occasionally lift or carry 21-50 lbs.
- Must also have the ability to occasionally lift or carry 51-100 lbs. with a team lift.
- Must have the ability to frequently push or pull up to 15 lbs. and occasionally push or pull 16-100 lbs.
- Must be able to occasionally use the computer for data entry and use of mouse.
- Must be able to constantly walk, stand, use fine motor manipulations, grip, bend, twist, turn, and reach outward for the duration of the work shift.
- Must be able to frequently to reach above chest.
- Must be able to occasionally sit, squat, kneel, and climb as needed.
- Must be able to frequently work with sharp tools and equipment, dust, fumes, and congested worksite.
- Must be able to occasionally work with noise, cold, heat, wet, humid, outside, heights, and contact stress.
- Ability to pass food safety training courses and/or certifications as required by law and maintain compliance by keeping certifications up to date and registered if applicable.
- 1 year of experience in grocery, retail or produce environment preferred; natural foods background is a plus.
- Ability to manage changing priorities and to stay focused with the task at hand.
- Possess a sense of urgency in the completion of tasks.
- Possess excellent customer service skills.
- Highly organized with great attention to detail.
- Proficient in MS Word, Excel and Outlook This job description is not an employment contract.
- It does not guarantee a job or that the above listed duties are the limit of responsibilities.
Nice to have
- High School diploma, GED or equivalent preferred.
- 1 year of experience in grocery, retail or produce environment preferred
- natural foods background is a plus.
- 1 year of experience supervising others preferred.
Compensation
- Salary Range USD $19.50/Hr. - Overview The Job in a Nutshell The Produce Assistant is responsible for assisting the Produce Manager in the successful operation and profitability of the produce department.
Benefits
- All people should be empowered to experience health and wellbeing!
- At Natural Grocers, we honor our differences, embrace diversity, and cultivate inclusion because both individual and societal health are rooted in these principles.
- Celebrating our diversity refreshes, expands, and shapes our perspective, energizing our mission of equitable access to health and wellness for all.
- Ensuring all in-stock products/conditions meet company standards.
- Ensuring that all tools and equipment are cleaned in accordance with health department and company standards.
Company info
- Maintaining the safety and security of customers and employees.
Equal opportunity
- We're committed to nurturing an ecosystem of diversity and inclusion in which our Crew can continue to thrive.
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