Produce Buyer

Job Description

Job Description

Produce Buyer

REPORTS TO : Produce Manager

FLSA STATUS : Non-Exempt, Hourly Employee

DEPARTMENT :   Produce Department

PURPOSE :

Produce Buyers provide excellent customer service and participate in receiving, prepping and stocking quality produce and products, and are positive contributors to the Produce team.  Produce Buyers are responsible for ensuring the accurate purchase and delivery of goods while maintaining positive relationships with vendors.  In addition, Produce Buyers assist in coordinating department workflow, provide leadership, provide oversight and training, and ensure that department and storewide policies and procedures are followed.

ALL CO-OP STAFF WILL :

• Use all available tools and resources in order to provide excellent and knowledgeable customer service to all customers, coworkers, and vendors
• Communicate professionally and respectfully with everyone you encounter while at work
• Adhere to all store and department policies and procedures
• Demonstrate regular, predictable good attendance
• Attend huddles and meetings as scheduled
• Commit to contributing to a positive, team-building work environment

ALL PRODUCE STAFF WILL :

PRODUCE BUYER ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES :

PURCHASING

SUPERVISION

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL POSSESS :

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Important Notice : The job duties, elements, responsibilities, skills, functions, experience, educational factors, and the requirements and conditions listed in this job description are representative only and not exhaustive of the tasks that an employee may be required to perform.  Eastside Food Co-op reserves the right to revise this job description at any time and to require employees to perform other tasks as circumstances or conditions of its business, competitive considerations, or the work environment change.

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