Grocery Associate (Part Time, Morning, Mid & Closing Shifts) at Adams Fairacre Farms, Inc.

Town of Poughkeepsie, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Jun, 26

Salary

23.0

Posted On

21 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer Service, Stocking, Product Rotation, Merchandise Organization, Product Inspection, Cleanliness Maintenance, Communication, Teamwork, Product Knowledge, Lifting, Operating Pallet Jack, Operating Hand Carts, Operating Garbage Compactor, Operating Cardboard Crusher

Industry

Food and Beverage Services

Description

Who we are at Adams At Adams, we prioritize creating a warm and welcoming environment for both our customers and team members. We believe exceptional customer service goes beyond meeting needs—it’s about treating everyone with genuine respect, kindness, and appreciation. Each team member is expected to greet customers personally, serve them with friendly, polite, and knowledgeable assistance, and always put customer needs above other tasks. Additionally, we value a workplace where employees treat each other with the same courtesy and respect as our customers, fostering a collaborative and supportive atmosphere that reflects our commitment to service excellence. What we’re looking for Adams employees are expected to provide friendly service to our valuable customers, ensuring that each experience reflects the commitment to providing quality products that Adams is known for. For the Grocery Associate, this means providing courteous and knowledgeable assistance, keeping shelves well-stocked and merchandise neatly organized, and helping ensure a smooth and efficient shopping experience for every customer. Schedule Sundays - 9:30am to 6:00pm Thursday - 7:00am to 1:00pm Fridays - 2:00pm to 8:00pm Your Day-to-Day * Provide friendly, knowledgeable service and prioritize assisting customers * Stock, rotate, and organize shelves and coolers, ensuring accurate pricing and signage * Inspect products for freshness, proper packaging, and correct sell-by dates * Maintain a clean, organized department including sales floor, aisles, and back stock areas * Use walkie-talkies to assist with questions and communicate with team members * Assist with deliveries, check dates, and report inventory or temperature issues to supervisors * If assigned, answer customer phone calls * If assigned, assist with training new employees What you bring to the Farm * Knowledge or willingness to learn grocery products and their whereabouts on the sale floor * Being helpful and friendly to all customer you may serve * Ability to demonstrate and set the example for Adams’ culture and values * Willingness to work collaboratively and communicate with a team of co-workers and managers * Exhibit enthusiasm, positivity and/or knowledge about Adams’ products and quality Working Conditions * Consistently move, adjust, and position items weighing up to 50 pounds * Work in cold temperatures for majority of your shift, if in dairy department * Safely operate U-boats, pallet jack, and hand carts * Use the garbage compactor and cardboard crusher, when needed * Occasionally ascend/descend a stepstool, stepladder, and/or ladder * Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers for duration of shift * Communicate with others to exchange information, using a walkie talkie most times * Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces Perks of the Job At Adams, we believe in recognizing and rewarding excellent work with competitive compensation and meaningful benefits. In addition to quality compensation, at Adams you can expect generous medical, dental and vision coverage (for applicable roles), voluntary benefits like pet insurance, paid time off and holiday pay, flexible pay schedules with DailyPay, and best of all, our generous Employee Discount. The salary range for this position takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions – including skill sets, experience, training, certifications and other business needs. A reasonable estimate of the current range is: $16.00 - $23.00. At Adams, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their position, and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each situation. We’re committed to providing a supportive and rewarding environment that helps our team members thrive—both professionally and personally. Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general responsibilities of this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and/or skills required for this position. It is understood that these responsibilities are subject to the needs of the business and therefore Adams retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position. I understand that other responsibilities may be required and confirm that I am able to carry out the duties of this position.

Responsibilities

The Grocery Associate is responsible for providing friendly and knowledgeable service while ensuring shelves and coolers are well-stocked, merchandise is neatly organized, and products meet freshness standards. Daily tasks include assisting customers, maintaining department cleanliness, communicating with team members via walkie-talkie, and assisting with deliveries and inventory checks.