Full Time Shop Assistant - Fruit & Veg (Orange)

About our company

At Harris Farm Markets, we don’t just respect nature, we’re driven by it. Our prices, our produce, our specials– all determined by nature. It enriches everyone and everything. For over 40 years Harris Farm Markets has remained 100% family owned and operated.  With over 30 stores across Sydney, ACT and Queensland and growing with home to over 3,800 wonderful employees all with a common purpose, to reconnect Aussies with the joy of food. It’s this purpose that sees us continue to bring the best that nature has to offer to our customers each day. From sustainable initiatives like Imperfect Picks, to showing love for local farmers and producers through products such as our Farmer Friendly Milk, we believe that all our actions can make a real, positive difference.  

The Role

As a Full Time Shop Assistant in our Fruit and Vegetable department.

You will be required to assist our valued customers by providing polite and friendly customer service at all times and assisting with their questions or queries as required.

Key responsibilities will include; 

• Provide customer service above and beyond expectations
• Surprise and delight customers with consistent, delicious food
• Ensure fresh and appealing displays by keeping cases and shelves clean and well stocked
• Maintain accurate department signage and pricing
• Maintain back stock in good order
• Maintain a safe, clean and well-organised working and shopping environment
• Assist with food crew sampling programs, keeping sample areas full, clean, and appealing
• Follow and comply with all applicable health and safety procedures

Skills Required  

• Will have previous retail experience
• Be customer focused
• Enjoy working in a team
• Have excellent communication skills
• Be passionate about good food
• Is flexible in availability, it's a busy store across 7 days!

  Why you should apply 

• Work for an employer of choice 
• A highly varied role 
• 25% Staff Discount 

Please keep reading...

Research shows that while men apply to jobs when they meet an average of 60% of the criteria, women and other marginalised groups tend to only apply when they check every box. So, if you think you could be a Harris Farmer, but don't necessarily meet every single point on the job description, please still get in touch. We'd love to have a chat and see if you could be a great fit. 

Our EVP

We are a profitable and highly successful fresh food retail business with an amazing brand reputation for delivering great quality food and good value to our customers. Our shopping experiences are designed to be more market than supermarket, we aim to making shopping enjoyable rather than a chore. We want our customers to walk into our stores ad reconnect with the natural joy of food, through look, taste and smell our amazing product.

Our engagement survey results tell us that our Harris Farmers feel proud to work for us, they love the people they work with and they are passionate about what we are trying to deliver to our customers. Being a family business, we offer the opportunity to make a real difference, to be creative and innovative. We also offer great benefits including flexible working, 25% discount on shopping with us and career development. If this sounds like you, and you're up for a busy challenge with great development opportunities, please apply today!