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About this job

Produce Load

Age requirement:

Must be 18 or older

Additional Comments:

The grand opening of the new Chantilly store will be in June 2018.

The Chantilly store will be open 6am-midnight, 7 days a week.

Full-time interviews will begin in September 2017

Part-time interview will begin in December 2017

Opportunities are for Year-Round Employment

Online correspondence through email is important throughout the Wegmans hiring process. Please ensure that your contact information is accurate and changes are updated as they occur.

Interview Location:

14280 Park Meadow Dr.

Chantilly, VA 20151

Suite 100

Phone: 571-525-5622

Want a job you’ll LOVE?

Our Produce department helps customers live healthier, better lives by offering a variety of delicious and unique fruits and vegetables. In this area, you’ll be responsible for ensuring customers have access to fresh produce from around the world. If you’re looking for the opportunity to increase your knowledge about products and share your passion for fruits and vegetables, this could be the position for you!  This position will be responsible for breaking down and stocking the produce deliveries received at the store.

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How do I make a difference?


Providing Incredible, Knowledge Based Customer Service

  • Proactively approach customers, educate them about unique produce offerings, make suggestions for meal solutions, and help to locate products
  • Familiarize self with products in the department, understand how different varieties of fruits and vegetables are supposed to look and smell at the peak of perfection, and recognize the difference between organic and non-organic products
  • Seek to expand knowledge about the wide variety of products available in the department to grow and develop professionally and share acquired knowledge to better assist customers
  • Ensuring High Quality Products & Ingredients

    • Trim and cut fruits and vegetables to maintain attractive product appearance, ensuring the freshest high quality items are available for customers
    • Cut, package, weigh and label a variety of fresh fruits and vegetables for easy “Take It” meal solutions
    • Unload and break down deliveries, store products in backroom and cooler; stock and refill displays to meet customer needs while rotating for freshness
    • Work with team members to maintain the overall appearance of the department by ensuring products are well-merchandised and showcase quality and Peak of Perfection items
    • Properly handle products, use equipment, keep accurate logs and follow sanitation practices in accordance with food and human safety guidelines and Simplification 5S procedures
    • Living Who We Are

      • Support, encourage, and respect co-workers
      • Work with supervisor to set and achieve goals for professional development
      • Comply with Wegmans Policies and Work Rules, as well as, federal and state laws
      • Maintain open lines of communication with supervisors and coworkers to ensure the most efficient operations in the department

Seeking Candidates Who…

  • Live our values: caring, respect, empowerment, making a difference, high standards
  • Possess teamwork & diversity awareness
  • Seek continuous learning opportunities
  • Provide incredible customer service
  • Ensure food & human safety
  • Possess organizational skills
  • Provide knowledge based service
  • Educate self and others about product knowledge
  • Use and explain Wegmans cooking techniques


Preferred Skills and Experience

  • Experience working on a farm
  • Customer service experience, preferably in a food service, grocery or retail setting

 

Work Environment

  • Work involves continuous interaction with customers and co-workers in a fast-paced environment
  • Typical motions include repetitive hand and arm movements, bending and reaching
  • Responsible for moving and lifting an average of 5 – 20 pounds with a maximum weight lifted greater than 50 pounds occasionally
  • May be exposed to various allergens and work environments including cold temperatures and wet conditions
  • Work may require the safe and proper handling of knives and food processing equipment
  • Will be required to spend the majority of time on his or her feet and stand or walk without a break for up to 4 hours

 

* Employment at Wegmans may be contingent upon your completion and our evaluation of a drug screen and/or criminal background check. All Applicants will be screened; only those closely matching the job posting will be interviewed