Sam's Club

Produce Associate

Sam's Club

Knoxville, TN, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Sam's Club, where we pride ourselves on providing high-quality products and exceptional customer service to our members. As a Produce Associate, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our produce department is always fully stocked, organized, and maintained to the highest standards. We are looking for a motivated and reliable individual with a passion for fresh, healthy food to join our team. If you have a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a keen eye for detail, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Maintain a fully stocked and organized produce department at all times.
  2. Ensure that all produce is of high quality and meets the company's standards.
  3. Receive and inspect produce deliveries, checking for quality and freshness.
  4. Rotate and restock produce items to ensure that older items are sold first.
  5. Assist customers in finding specific produce items and provide knowledgeable recommendations.
  6. Keep the produce department clean and presentable at all times.
  7. Monitor inventory levels and communicate with management regarding any low or out-of-stock items.
  8. Proactively identify and report any produce items that are not meeting quality standards.
  9. Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines to maintain a safe and healthy environment.
  10. Collaborate with team members to ensure that all tasks are completed efficiently and effectively.
  11. Stay updated on current produce trends and offerings to provide the best service to customers.
  12. Assist with pricing and labeling of produce items.
  13. Perform daily tasks such as watering plants, trimming and arranging displays, and removing spoiled or damaged products.
  14. Attend training sessions and meetings to stay knowledgeable about company policies and procedures.
  15. Maintain a positive and professional attitude towards customers and team members at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Knoxville, TN, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Produce: A Produce Associate Should Have A Strong Knowledge Of Different Types Of Fruits And Vegetables, As Well As How To Properly Handle And Store Them.

  • Customer Service Skills: As A Produce Associate, You Will Be Interacting With Customers On A Daily Basis. Therefore, Having Excellent Customer Service Skills Is Essential To Provide A Positive Shopping Experience For Members.

  • Physical Fitness: This Job Requires A Lot Of Physical Activity, Including Lifting Heavy Boxes And Standing For Extended Periods Of Time. Candidates Should Be Physically Fit And Able To Perform These Tasks With Ease.

  • Attention To Detail: Produce Items Need To Be Inspected For Quality And Freshness, As Well As Properly Labeled And Displayed. Having A Strong Attention To Detail Is Important To Ensure That All Produce Meets The Store's Standards.

  • Time Management: Working In A Fast-Paced Environment, Produce Associates Need To Be Able To Prioritize Tasks And Work Efficiently To Ensure That All Produce Items Are Stocked And Rotated In A Timely Manner. Strong Time Management Skills Are Crucial For This Role.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Communication

  • Sales

  • Time Management

  • Product knowledge

  • customer service

  • Quality Control

  • Merchandising

  • Food safety

  • Teamwork

  • Organization

  • Order Fulfillment

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Produce Associate in Knoxville, TN, USA is between $9.00 and $13.00 per hour. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, location, and the specific company or store.

Additional Information
Sam's Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 17th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Sam's Club

Sam's West, Inc. (doing business as Sam's Club) is an American chain of membership-only retail warehouse clubs owned and operated by Walmart Inc., founded in 1983 and named after Walmart founder Sam Walton. Sam's Club operates 600 membership warehouse clubs in the United States in 44 states, Puerto Rico and the U.S Virgin Islands.

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