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Produce Prep - Full Time
Posted on Sept. 10, 2025
- Guelph, Canada
- 0 - 0 USD (yearly)
- Full Time

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Please note that this is a full-time position and is not suitable for students enrolled in full-time studies.
6:00 AM start time availability is a requirement for this position.
Company Overview
Market Fresh is Guelph’s premier independent grocer focused on local producers and products. We have been in operation for 25 years and pride ourselves on offering exceptional customer service and quality food. Our full-service grocery store includes a full-service kitchen, Gourmet to Go Cafe & HMR Counter, scratch bakery, butcher shop, deli, garden centre, and giftware area. Market Fresh is a celebration of fine food—making us a destination shopping experience for community members and visitors. Our MF in the Community program seeks to raise awareness and funding for local not-for-profit programs and charities aligned to our mission to buy local, be local, support local
Position Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and efficient Produce Prep Associate to join our Produce Departmnet. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing, cutting, and packaging fresh produce for retail display while maintaining the highest standards of quality, cleanliness, and food safety. The ideal candidate who is passionate about fresh, quality produce and posses execellent attention to detail and knife skills.
Job Structure
This is a full-time hourly wage position. Work schedule includes weekends and holidays as required. Paid vacation accrual at 4%. Benefits are available after 6 months of employment.
Responsibilities
- Wash, peel, cut, slice, dice, and portion fruits and vegetables for display and sale.
- Package, label, and date products in accordance with store guidelines.
- Ensure the freshness and visual appeal of all prepared produce.
- Monitor inventory levels and report any shortages or quality issues.
- Rotate products using the First-In, First-Out (FIFO) method to minimize waste.
- Maintain a clean and sanitary work area, following all food safety and health regulations.
- Assist with restocking and merchandising produce displays as needed.
- Provide friendly and helpful service to customers with questions or requests related to produce.
- Comply with all safety procedures, including proper knife handling and use of equipment.
Qualifications
- 1 year experience in produce preparation.
- Excellent knife skills.
- Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Good communication skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 40 pounds.
- Flexible schedule availability, including weekends and holidays.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $17.20 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Experience:
- Prep: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
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