Full Job Description
The Produce Manager is responsible for providing prompt, courteous and knowledgeable service to our customers. As well as ordering, receiving, stocking and facing of produce products and maintaining general cleanliness throughout the store and in the department.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Engage and interact with customers to create a positive shopping experience
- Maintain a high level of customer service
- Participate in all manner of store maintenance and cleanliness
- Maintain a neat, well groomed personal appearance at all times and observe company dress code; must wear approved hat or hair net
- Observe shift operating hours at all times as scheduled or assigned by Owner.
- Comply fully with all health and safety procedures.
- Assist in receiving, storing, and stocking of products while ensuring proper product rotation and quality.
- Create and build product displays, ensure proper facing of products, and handle product damages and credits according to company policy.
- Must be familiar with store products and their locations in order to assist customers in locating items.
- Place orders as requested
- Replace used stock, face and rotate current stock and ensure satisfactory inventory levels.
- Perform other duties and assignments as directed.
- Participate in merchandising and promotional activities
- Training of produce clerks
- Other duties as assigned
EFFORT AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Physical Demands - Standing, walking, reaching, bending, twisting, ability to carry/lift
50 lbs.
- Working Conditions - Inside, Cold, freezing and dry.
- Repetitive Action- Unload Produce deliveries, stock, rotate and merchandise in all produce cases, keep department organized and clean, operate and clean equipment and tools.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
- Ability to perform repetitive heavy lifting
- Able to communicate both verbally and in writing; Excellent listening skills
- Able to work efficiently as a part of a team as well as independently
- Attention to detail in all areas of work
- Good organizational, time management and prioritizing skills
- Strong work ethic and positive team attitude
- Professional demeanor under stressful situations
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent customer service skills, interpersonal, organizational and communication skills
- Experience in Retail sales preferred
- Able to build and maintain lasting relationships with customers.
- Self motivated, with high energy and an engaging level of enthusiasm.
Applicants are asked to please make their needs/requirements known.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: $40,000.00-$47,000.00 per hour
Experience:
- Department Manager: 1 year (preferred)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.50-$22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Extended health care
- Store discount
Experience:
- Produce Management: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
