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Mount Adams Fruit

Sorter

Bingen, WA · On-site

$16.66 - $16.91/hr

Sorting Fruit: Based on predetermined criteria and industry standards, the Sorter separates fruit into different grades or categories. This sorting process typically involves distinguishing fruit ...

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What is a fruit industry job?

A Fruit Industry job involves growing, harvesting, processing, packaging, and distributing fruits for consumers and businesses. Roles in this industry can range from farm laborers and quality control inspectors to supply chain managers and marketing specialists. Jobs may require knowledge of agricultural practices, food safety guidelines, and market trends. Depending on the role, work may be seasonal or full-time, and some positions require specialized training or certifications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a fruit industry position?

To thrive in the fruit industry, you need knowledge of horticulture, quality control, supply chain management, and relevant safety or agricultural certifications. Experience with farm management software, packing machinery, and familiarity with food safety standards like HACCP is often necessary. Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills help you collaborate with various stakeholders and adapt to changing conditions. These competencies are vital for ensuring product quality, operational efficiency, and long-term business sustainability within a competitive market.

What are some common career growth opportunities within the fruit industry?

Professionals in the fruit industry can advance from entry-level roles—such as harvesters or packers—to supervisory or management positions overseeing production, logistics, or quality assurance teams. With experience, you may move into specialized roles like agronomist, sales and marketing manager, or operations director, depending on your interests and qualifications. Many companies offer training and professional development programs to support advancement, and those with a background in agricultural science or business often find increased opportunities for leadership. Networking and staying informed about evolving technologies can also help accelerate your career trajectory in this dynamic field.

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Infographic showing various Fruit Industry job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution.

Seasonal Fruit Expert

Edible Arrangements Franchise

North Haven, CT • On-site

$15 - $17.25/hr

Other

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Seasonal Store Associate / Fruit Expert
Corporate Stores
Who are we and what do we do?
Fruit was just the beginning. Since our founding in 1999, we've evolved over 25+ years into an industry leader and modern gifting destination for celebrating the moments that matter. In addition to a robust online e-commerce hub, our vast retail footprint includes nearly 1,000 locally owned and operated franchise locations globally.
With offerings that go beyond our iconic fresh fruit bouquets to include baked treats, fresh flowers, dessert boards, platters, and more, our vast collection of delicious treats and innovative gifts are perfect for treating yourself and others.
No matter the occasion or moment, there's an edible® for that.
Through all our incredible years, we've remained committed to our 5Ps:

  • Our promise-Experiences that WOW.
  • Our products-Remarkably fresh.
  • Our places- Interactive and creative.
  • Our People- Create special memories.
  • Our purpose-To celebrate what's good in life
Purpose:
The Store Associate role is responsible for the overall in-store customer experience. This position will take customer orders via phone, through walk-ins, and online to ensure orders are properly accounted for.
The Store Associate also rolls up their sleeves to create Edible products such as fruit bouquets, dipped fruit boxes, platters, and dessert boards and more!
This position works closely with customers, other store associates, and the store manager to ensure that customers have exceptional Edible Arrangements experience.
Seasonal Details:
  • Purpose for seasonal staffing: Mother's Day is our biggest sales event of the year!
Responsibilities:
  • Greet and connect with every customer, identifying customer needs and appropriately suggesting products to enhance the customer experience
  • Accept and process customer orders via phone, through walk-ins, and via the online platform
  • Prepare and package a variety of products and arrangements, following approved procedures and proper portion sizes
  • Follow proper food sanitation and handling procedures
  • Responsible for cleaning tasks in accordance with the store cleaning standards; including but not limited to taking out the trash and cleaning work areas, equipment, utensils, and dishes
  • Work as a store team player to ensure all store tasks are completed in a timely manner
  • Responsible for other store tasks as assigned by store leaders
Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Computer skills including Microsoft software and point of sale skills
  • Ability to learn the quality, cleanliness, and inspection standards for a working food space
  • Skilled customer service techniques and in building long-term relationships and building the trust and loyalty of customers
  • Skilled in managing difficult customer situations in a calm and professional manner
  • Ability to take responsibility to learn all aspects of the position
  • Ability to show up to work timely and work assigned shifts in a reliable manner
  • Ability to take direction and apply constructive feedback from supervisor and/or manager
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrates a positive attitude when faced with challenges and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment
Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to conduct frequent lifting, carrying and/or pushing objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to perform frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, and scooping throughout assigned shifts.
  • Must be able to stand for long periods of time, up to 85% of the work shift.

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