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Dierbergs Markets

Produce Associate

Dierbergs Markets, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63146

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Produce Associate * Part-Time * Dierbergs Markets Produce Associates work as part of a team to provide our customers with quality products and information about our vast selection. They are friendly, proactive, and help make a positive impact on our store success with their responsibilities:

Assist with stocking, display, food prep, truck unloading, quality control and inventory

Greet customers and share your knowledge of the department's vast selection of items

Use suggestive selling techniques to promote products

Safely and efficiently operate and maintain equipment such as code gun, wrapper, scale, knives, microwave oven, lettuce chopper, pineapple corer, pallet jack, and baler (must be at least 18 to operate pallet jack and baler)

Ensure that our beautiful Produce department is well-stocked and looks showroom-worthy

Price packaged products by using label machine

Recondition items returned from the sales floor

Disassemble, clean, and reassemble produce cases

Display merchandise to attract customers and promote sales

Take orders from customers for special products using the Dierbergs Party Guide (ex: gift baskets)

Wash utensils, pots, and pans using detergent in a deep sink

Work in 45-to-55-degree preparation area and access 36-degree cooler

Follow safe food handling guidelines whenever preparing food, according to S.A.F.E. program standards

Essentials

At least 16 years of age

Basic math and computer skills (including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division)

Ability to work in varied temperature-controlled environments (36-degree cooler and 45-degree prep area). This position involves repeated heavy lifting.

Ability to follow safe food-handling guidelines and keep your work area safe and clean

Multi-task and work as part of a team

Flexibility to work a varied schedule that includes weekends and holidays

Prompt and regular attendance based on your schedule

Adherence to our dress code, appearance, and personal hygiene standards

Associates in food handling departments are required to receive a Hepatitis A vaccination (MO only)

You may be cross-trained in other departments

Physical Requirements

Lifting & Carrying - Up to 50 lbs. occasionally

Pushing & Pulling- Up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally

Occasional - Sit, kneel, stoop, squat, climb, overhead reach & power grip

Frequent - Stand, walk, head turn, side reach, grasp, pinch, finger manipulation & feel

Constant - Handling & forward reach

What's in it for you?

Weekly paychecks - yes, we are going to pay you every single week!

Medical insurance, 401(k) and paid time off - even for part-time Associates

Automatic, scheduled pay increases to reward your awesome performance

Work/life balance and flexible scheduling

Training and growth potential to help you reach your career goals with us

Discounts at the Starbucks kiosks inside some of our locations

Wellness initiatives, Associate appreciation and volunteer opportunities to keep you engaged and involved

Foundational Embody and BE the following: Be Connected, Be Curious, Be Courageous, Be Caring, Be People Centric, Be a Contributor, Be a Cultivator, and in all you do, Be YOU!

This job description is representative only and is not all inclusive of the responsibilities that the Associate may be required to perform.

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