Fruit Shop Assistant Resume Example TRIMS FRESH

FRUIT SHOP ASSISTANT

Professional Summary

Driven to apply a strong work ethic and motivational skills to achieve goals, as well as employee and customer satisfaction.

Highly effective professional emphasizing innovation and creativity in solving complex problems. Energetic and results-focused with success in developing and leading diverse teams to achieve outstanding results.

Skills

Effective leader
Consistently meet goals
Efficient multi-tasker
Customer service-oriented
Organized
Deadline-oriented
Inventory management
Opening and closing procedures
Analytical problem solver
Improve efficiency

Work History

TRIMS FRESH fruit shop assistant | Leichhardt | October 2014 - May 2015

Stocked and replenished merchandise according to store merchandising layouts.
Priced merchandise, stocked shelves and took inventory of stock
Cleaned and organized the store
Alerted customers to upcoming sales events and promotions.
Identified potential shoplifters and alerted management.
Completed all point of sale opening and closing procedures
Welcomed customers into the store and helped them locate items.
Educated customers about the fresh produce to incite excitement about the company's mission and values.
Shared best practices for sales and customer service with other team members to help improve the store's efficiency.
Followed merchandising guidelines to present visually appealing displays.
Worked with the management team to implement the proper division of responsibilities.
Moved pallets and bins based on lists, verbal instruction and observation of requirements on the floor
Stacked products as required, removing empty pallets and rotating stock
Operated high reach, LF, diesel forklift

Country Growers Wholesale Pick Packer/Forklift Operator | Sydney Flemington Markets | July 2013 - September 2014

Received all fresh produce and checked product condition and count.
Picked fresh produce according to customers orders
Packaged and labelled products.
Operated forklifts, stacked and transported all overstock to storage areas.
Cleaned and maintained the shed in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
Swept floors and stored equipment at the end of each shift.

HARRIS FARM Store Manager/2nd in Charge | BONDI JUNCTION/MERRYLANDS/BROADWAY | January 2008 - June 2013

Interviewed job candidates and made staffing decisions.
Assigned employees to specific duties to best meet the needs of the store.
Reordered inventory when it dropped below predetermined levels.
Instructed staff on appropriately handling difficult and complicated situations.
Planned budgets and authorized payments and merchandise returns.
Increased profits through effective sales training and troubleshooting profit loss areas.
Reported to the district manager regarding all store and staff issues.
Developed knowledge about products and sales items to answer shoppers' questions.
Followed proper standards for product freshness, food safety, weights and measures, refrigeration and sanitation.
Verified all deliveries against invoices and completed shortage and overage reports.
Trimmed, rotated, culled, crisped and watered produce to maintain freshness and attractiveness.
Supervised, trained and developed team members in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Received, inspected and logged all products for accuracy of shipment, temperature and quality.
Carried out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with company policies and applicable laws.
Operated and sanitized all equipment in a safe and proper manner.
Stacked and cleaned grocery shelves, bulk bins and freezer and dairy cases.
Removed discontinued, old and slow-moving items from shelves.
Set up advertising signs and displays on shelves, counters and tables.
Operated forklifts to load and unload pallets from trucks.

NORTON STREET GROCCER Fruit Shop Assistant | Bondi Junction | January 2002 - December 2007

Greeted customers and ascertained customers' needs.
Helped customers with questions, problems and complaints in person and via telephone.
Stocked shelves and supplies and organized displays.
Packaged, weighed and labelled products.
Cleaned grocery shelves, storage area and work areas and kept floors free of spills, water and hazardous debris.
Reported on weekly sales to management.
Followed proper standards for product freshness, food safety, weights and measures, refrigeration and sanitation.
Developed knowledge about products and sales items to answer shoppers' questions.
Lifted boxes weighing up to 50kg or more
Received, inspected and logged all products for accuracy of shipment, temperature and quality.
Assisted customers with finding items.
Removed discontinued, old and slow-moving items from shelves.
Set up advertising signs and displays on shelves, counters and tables.
Stacked fresh produce with good presentation
Operated forklift, loaded and unloaded pallets from trucks
Stored and unpacked products and fresh produce from fridge and freezers.

ST GEORGE BANK LENDER | KOGARAH BRANCH | April 2000 - January 2002

Recommended loan approvals and denials based on customer loan application reviews.
Maintained current loan and pricing information on the online banking website.
Originated, reviewed, processed, closed and administered customer loan proposals.
Compiled database of loan applicants' credit histories, corporate financial statements and other financial information.
Developed and maintained relationships with local real estate agents.
Reviewed and edited loan agreements to ensure accuracy.
Maintained strict confidentiality of bank records and client information.
Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.

ST GEORGE BANK TELLER CUSTOMER SERVICE | KOGARAH BRANCH | April 1997 - January 2000

Executed customer transactions, including deposits, withdrawals, money orders and cheques.
Organized and removed online banking files no longer in use.
Handled various accounting transactions.
Executed wire transfers, stop payments and account transfers.
Processed exchange and foreign currency.
Answered telephone inquiries on banking products including checking, savings, loans and lines of credit.
Advised clients on mortgage, educational and personal loans.
Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.

Education

High School Diploma Sydney Technical High School Bexley, | 1994

Unit 6 Mathematics
Advanced English
Ancient History
Member of Champion Chess Club
Senior School captain

Certifications

First Aid Certification
RF Scanning
NSW Forklift License

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