Produce Merchandiser

About the role

Love grocery? Have an eye for a great display? A family-owned produce distributor with 70+ years in the business is hiring a full-time Produce Merchandiser to support produce departments in military commissary stores.

This is a hands‑on, customer‑facing role. You'll be working at a grocery store on a military base, building eye‑catching displays, training store associates, and helping each produce department hit its sales goals. It's a great fit for someone from grocery or high‑volume retail who brings a positive attitude, creativity, and a go‑above‑and‑beyond work ethic.

• Build and refresh displays: set up seasonal resets, secondary displays, case lot sales, and cross‑merchandising with other departments.
• Train store teams: coach produce associates on display techniques, rotation, culling, sanitation, and ordering.
• Partner with store leadership: meet weekly with the store director and produce manager about upcoming ads, holidays, demos, and new seasonal products.
• Plan orders: help the produce manager set order quantities for weekly ads, farmers markets, sampling, and special events, and send weekly ad estimates to the purchasing team.
• Run promotions: coordinate product, displays, and coupons for cross‑promotions with grocery vendors, and help store teams compete in produce contests.
• Keep stores stocked with marketing materials: deliver and maintain signage, point‑of‑sale materials, and recipe cards.
• Report on your work: submit weekly and monthly reports on store visits, training, store conditions, events, and goals met, using your smartphone.

• Must have Previous grocery store or high‑volume retail experience
• 2–5 years in produce or merchandising
• Customer‑facing confidence and a great attitude
• Creativity and a willingness to go above and beyond
• Comfortable using a smartphone for reports, photos, and communication
• Organized, able to prioritize and juggle multiple stores
• Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and able to pass a background check (required for base access)
• Reliable transportation for local travel between stores
• Flexible availability, including some evenings and weekends
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Nice to have Knowledge of seasonal produce and product varieties
• Experience training or leading store associates

Stand and walk for 8–10 hours per shift Lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs Handle boxes and supplies throughout the day Professional appearance: khaki or solid‑colored work pants and solid‑colored shoes or boots