Produce Associate

Store Support Associate (Produce Department) 

Marukai Markets dba TOKYO CENTRAL is one of the fastest-growing chain of retail stores and supermarkets offering the widest selection of Japanese and Hawaiian imported grocery and retail products in the nation. Customers are provided with a variety of products that you won’t find in a typical grocery store environment. Fresh, seasonal, and variety of foods are our passion!

We’re immediately hiring associates for our Produce department and produce clerks are needed! 

*This is a summary of some key duties and physical requirements and is not intended to be a complete job description.

Benefits/Perks

·         Employee Discounts

·         Paid Sick Leave

·         Health Insurance 

·         Supplemental Insurance available for Life and Disability Insurance

·         401 K (after one year)

ESSENTIAL DUTIES in the Produce Department (Produce Clerk) (responsibilities include, but are not limited to):

·         Stocking and unpacking Produce

·         Setting up and maintaining the condition of the Produce Department according to company standards

·         Ensures produce is handled, stocked, rotated and merchandised

·         Checks product area temperature to ensure freshness and quality

·         Processing and/or wrapping produce items prior to filling designated areas

·         Cutting, labeling, and wrapping produce

·         Operating pallet jack, scissor lift, baler, compactor and scrub machine

·         Maintaining cleanliness of the store/ store upkeep

·         Must clean and sanitize work areas

·         Work Environment will be in extreme temperature

Customer Service:

·         Providing premier customer service, including greeting them and responding to questions

·         Engaging in suggestive selling and other sales techniques

·         Meets or exceeds Department’s sales goals assigned through the efficient execution of Company policies and procedures

·         Maintains cleanliness of work area, storage area, and selling floor

·         Ensures a safe and clean work environment

·         Cross Training: 

·         Store Support Associates exemplify teamwork and are open to and willing to be trained and step in when needed in all departments and similar skilled areas for filling and development opportunities.