Produce Clerk | Aurora

Produce Clerk
Full-time | Aurora

About Summerhill Market
Summerhill Market isn’t your typical grocery store. We’re a Toronto boutique grocer known for scratch-made prepared foods, freshly baked treats, and on-trend ingredients that food lovers can’t get enough of. We move fast, stay ahead of the curve, and never settle for “good enough.” Our mission? To delight customers with every visit — whether that’s helping them discover something new or making their day with genuine service.

Now we’re looking for an energetic, detail-oriented individual who takes pride in fresh, beautiful displays and enjoys hands-on food production to join our Sherwood team. This role combines traditional produce responsibilities with daily production, including cutting, portioning, bagging, and packaging fresh fruits and vegetables.

What you’ll do
• Deliver an exceptional customer experience in the produce department
• Greet customers warmly and assist with product selection and recommendations
• Stock, rotate, and replenish fresh fruits and vegetables throughout the day
• Maintain clean, full, and visually appealing displays
• Monitor product freshness, quality, and shrink
• Wash, trim, cut, peel, and prepare fresh fruits and vegetables
• Portion, weigh, bag, package, and label produce for sale
• Complete daily production while maintaining quality and presentation standards
• Support merchandising and seasonal displays
• Assist with receiving deliveries and organizing backroom inventory
• Maintain clean and sanitary production and prep areas
• Follow all food safety and store standards

What we’re looking for
• A passion for fresh food and quality ingredients
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Comfortable with hands-on food preparation and production
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• High attention to detail, cleanliness, and organization
• Previous grocery, produce, or food preparation experience is an asset
• Flexible availability including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to lift and carry products and stand for extended periods

Perks of working here
• Weekly pay
• Employee discount on gourmet groceries and prepared meals
• Employer-paid benefits for full-time employees
• Flexible schedule
• A dynamic, inclusive workplace that celebrates its people
• Complimentary work swag (we’ll keep you looking sharp)
• Easily accessible store locations

Join our team
If you’re looking for a workplace where food meets community and where your role really makes a difference, Summerhill Market is the place. Bring your energy, bring your passion, and let’s make every customer’s day better together. Apply today — we can’t wait to meet you.

All entry-level retail and kitchen roles begin at minimum wage ($17.60/hr). Pay is negotiable based on experience.

Equity Statement
At Summerhill Market, we are an equal opportunity employer that values and encourages diversity in the workplace. We provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by local law. Should you require an accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will be happy to accommodate.

The purpose of this document is to provide a general summary of essential responsibilities for this position and is not an exhaustive list. Duties, assignments, and other responsibilities may differ for similar positions based on business needs of each location.