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Talent Forge Partners

Produce Manager

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$80K/yr

Produce Manager Location: Cincinnati, OH (Relocation assistance provided) Our client is seeking an experienced Produce Manager to join one of the highest-volume and most dynamic produce operations in ...

Jetro Restaurant Depot

Produce Manager

Columbus, OH · On-site

$17.50 - $18.09/hr

JOB DETAILS Job Summary The Produce Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the produce department, including inventory management, product quality, merchandising, and team performance.

Jetro / Restaurant Depot

Produce Manager

Streetsboro, OH · On-site

$18.40 - $19.02/hr

Job Summary The Produce Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the produce department, including inventory management, product quality, merchandising, and team performance. This role ...

Jetro / Restaurant Depot

Produce Manager

Columbus, OH · On-site

$17.50 - $18.09/hr

Job Summary The Produce Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the produce department, including inventory management, product quality, merchandising, and team performance. This role ...

Jetro Restaurant Depot

Produce Manager

Streetsboro, OH · On-site

$18.40 - $19.02/hr

JOB DETAILS Job Summary The Produce Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the produce department, including inventory management, product quality, merchandising, and team performance.

Acme Fresh Market

Produce Associate

Akron, OH · On-site

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

A Produce Associate is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, organization, and visual appeal of the produce department. This may include receiving and inspecting deliveries, stocking and ...

Fresh Thyme

Produce Clerk

Mayfield Heights, OH · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

The Produce Clerk is responsible for keeping the Produce Department stocked and clean during business hours. They are required to assist customers as needed and maintain a friendly, energetic ...

Walt Churchill's Market

Produce Clerk - Maumee

Maumee, OH · On-site

$14.25 - $17/hr

The Produce Clerk, under the direction of the Produce Manager and Assistant Produce Manager, ensures the department is well-stocked and clean at all times and assists with various department tasks.

WC Enterprises, Inc.

Produce Clerk - Maumee

Maumee, OH · On-site

$14.25 - $17/hr

The Produce Clerk, under the direction of the Produce Manager and Assistant Produce Manager, ensures the department is well-stocked and clean at all times and assists with various department tasks.

Fresh Thyme Farmers Market

Produce Clerk

Mayfield Heights, OH · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

The Produce Clerk is responsible for keeping the Produce Department stocked and clean during business hours. They are required to assist customers as needed and maintain a friendly, energetic ...

Walt Churchill's Market

Produce Clerk - Maumee

Maumee, OH

$14.25 - $17/hr

The Produce Clerk, under the direction of the Produce Manager and Assistant Produce Manager, ensures the department is well-stocked and clean at all times and assists with various department tasks.

Walt Churchill's Market

Produce Clerk - Maumee

Maumee, OH · On-site

$14.25 - $17/hr

The Produce Clerk, under the direction of the Produce Manager and Assistant Produce Manager, ensures the department is well-stocked and clean at all times and assists with various department tasks.

SpartanNash

Produce Associate

Plymouth, OH

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

This role is to maintain and operate the produce department including trimming and preparation of merchandise according to company and department standards; to ensure that the work shift contributes ...

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How much do produce jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for produce in Ohio is $16.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.86 and $17.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a produce?

A Produce job typically involves working with fresh fruits and vegetables in a grocery store or market. Responsibilities may include stocking and rotating produce, ensuring quality and freshness, assisting customers, and maintaining a clean work area. Some positions may also involve ordering inventory, pricing items, and reducing waste. It requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and customer service skills.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working in a produce role?

In a Produce role, your day-to-day tasks often include inspecting, stocking, and rotating fresh fruits and vegetables, ensuring product quality, and maintaining attractive displays. You may also assist customers by answering questions, suggesting selections, and handling special requests. Cleaning and organizing the produce area, tracking inventory, and disposing of damaged or expired items are part of maintaining departmental standards. Teamwork is also important, as you’ll collaborate with coworkers to restock during busy periods and coordinate with receiving staff for new shipments. This variety keeps the role engaging and provides valuable experience in both customer service and retail operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the produce position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Produce position, you need knowledge of fruit and vegetable identification, quality assessment, and safe food handling practices, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with produce scales, refrigeration controls, and inventory management systems is helpful in maintaining quality and stock levels. Strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are highly valued. These skills ensure that produce is fresh, properly displayed, and that customers receive knowledgeable, friendly assistance.

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Produce Prep Specialist

Sirna & Sons Produce

Ravenna, OH

$18 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Sirna & Sons Produce rating

5.2

Company rating: 5.2 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

46th of 49 rated food wholesalers

Job description

Sirna & Sons Produce is a fourth-generation, family-run, wholesale food distributor. In our 81 years of service we have continually provided premium produce, competitive pricing, and superior service. We are proud to bring you the finest quality products from growers across the nation, around the world and locally. We’re more than just produce, need dairy? We have it! Last minute catering, no problem. Our in house produce processing facility, Christine’s Cuts, we got you covered. We distribute our fresh arrivals 6 days a week to restaurants, hotels, country clubs, schools and institutions throughout Ohio, Central Pennsylvania and Northern West Virginia. You can count on us to provide nothing less than fresh! Our business, like yours, depends on delivering the very best and since 1939, Sirna & Sons Produce has been doing just that.

Essential Functions:

  • Wash, peel, trim, cut, and portion produce items per daily prep lists and company guidelines
  • Maintain cleanliness and good housekeeping of prep areas, tools, and equipment
  • Follow all food safety and sanitation protocols, including proper glove use, handwashing, and equipment cleaning
  • Comply with all applicable company policies, procedures, OSHA and Food Safety regulations

Competencies, Education, and Skills:

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work with others in a team environment
  • Active listening skills
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Speak and write English satisfactorily
  • Valid identification or driver’s license (if appropriate)
  • Expert-level knife skills – Proficient in safe and efficient knife handling techniques for cutting, chopping, and preparing fresh produce
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in handling and preparing fresh produce in a professional kitchen, food production, or related environment

Schedule:

  • Monday – Friday (Day Shift)
  • 7:00AM - 4:00PM

Pay Rate:

  • $18.00 - $20.00/hour

Physical Demands:

  • Stand or walk for long periods of time
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Work in cold and wet cooler environment for extended periods of time

Benefits:

  • Health & Welfare Benefits (medical and life coverage)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holidays
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Weekly Pay
  • Career Advancement Opportunities

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.

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