Logo
Citarella - The Ultimate Gourmet Market

Produce Associate

Citarella - The Ultimate Gourmet Market, Southampton, New York, United States

Save Job

Join to apply for the

Produce Associate

role at

Citarella - The Ultimate Gourmet Market

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Citarella - The Ultimate Gourmet Market provided pay range This range is provided by Citarella - The Ultimate Gourmet Market. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range $21.00/hr - $23.00/hr

Led by dynamic owner Joe Gurrera (and his commitment to superior quality) Citarella has grown from a respected NYC fish market into a full-scale, Ultimate Gourmet Market with locations across New York City, the Hamptons, and Greenwich, Connecticut.

A family-run business, we’re driven by a passion for great food. We delight customers with the finest selection of fresh seafood, prime, dry-aged beef, chef-prepared specialties and handcrafted pastries, international cheeses, imported groceries, and more. Join our team of seasoned professionals and become a part of the fabric of the New York food scene.

As a member of the

Produce

team, our team members must take pride in having a vast knowledge of our produce items. They will deliver exceptional guest service, be responsible for display items for the department, monitor waste, and be a strong team player.

Responsibilities & Duties

Help department to maximize sales by providing exceptional guest service.

Ability to increase sales by suggestively selling products to every guest.

Unload products from truck, break down pallets, take in deliveries, and separate produce for sales floor, and cooler.

Process and/or wraps produce items prior to filling displays.

Responsible for product rotation, facing, restocking, culling, product displays.

Adhere to all DOH, DOA and OSHA standards. Handle chemicals (spectrum veggie wash and sanitize solution).

Follow, maintain and perform safety and sanitation procedures; throughout all shifts.

Communicate effectively with peers and management.

Always maintain professionalism and treat everyone with respect and courtesy.

Must always be guest focus and forward facing.

Adhere to all assigned duties by management team.

Minimum of 6 months to 1 year with food handling, guest service and sales experience.

Exceptional guest service, organization, and merchandizing skills.

Ability to retain product knowledge.

Ability to act with a sense of urgency and remain productive in a fast-paced environment.

Must possess problem solving skills.

Empowered team player willing to assist fellow associates.

Additional Requirements

Report to work at the scheduled time, neatly groomed, and the in the correct uniform

The associate is occasionally required to sit, stand, reach, lift, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, push and pull items weighing 20–75 pounds.

The position requires manual dexterity, visual skills, and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures

Ability to work within temperature-controlled environments

Handling and controlling cleaning supplies

Maintain a clean and safe environment by following Citarella and DOA standards

Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays

Other duties may be assigned as business needs change.

IN RETURN, WE OFFER! Competitive Wages, Medical/Dental/Vision /Company sponsored life insurance benefits, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Discounts, Paid Time Off, 401k Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match!

Citarella is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Food and Beverage Services

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Citarella - The Ultimate Gourmet Market by 2x

Sign in to set job alerts for “Produce Associate” roles. We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.

#J-18808-Ljbffr