Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Produce Manager to oversee the daily operations of our produce department. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in retail sales and team management, with a passion for fresh produce and customer service. This role requires effective communication skills, time management, and the ability to manage budgets while ensuring that our produce offerings meet the highest standards of quality.
Responsibilities
- Manage the daily operations of the produce department, ensuring all products are fresh, well-displayed, and properly priced.
- Supervise and train team members to provide exceptional customer service and maintain department standards.
- Monitor inventory levels, order products as needed, and manage budgetary constraints effectively.
- Communicate with suppliers to negotiate prices and ensure timely delivery of quality produce.
- Implement marketing strategies to promote seasonal items and increase sales within the department.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization within the produce area, adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Analyze sales data to identify trends and adjust product offerings accordingly.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in retail sales, preferably in a grocery or food service environment.
- Strong team management skills with a focus on training and development.
- Excellent time management abilities to prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in budgeting and financial management related to inventory control.
- Ability to communicate clearly with team members, customers, and suppliers; multilingual skills are a plus.
- Familiarity with cashiering processes and point-of-sale systems is desirable.
- Knowledge of market trends related to produce buying and selling is advantageous.
Join our team as a Produce Manager where you can make an impact on our customers' shopping experience while leading a passionate team committed to excellence in service!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $18.00-$22.75 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Store discount
- Vision care
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
- Microsoft Office: 1 year (preferred)
- Retail management: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
