Assistant Produce Manager
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Job Description
The Assistant Produce Manager supports the Produce Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the produce department. This role helps ensure fresh high-quality fruits and vegetables are available assists with inventory and merchandising and provides excellent customer service to maintain a clean and attractive department.
Key Responsibilities:
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Assist with ordering receiving and stocking fresh produce
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Ensure all produce items are fresh rotated regularly and properly displayed
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Support pricing labeling and promotional signage in accordance with store policies
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Help maintain cleanliness organization and food safety standards in the department
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Monitor inventory levels and assist in minimizing spoilage and shrinkage
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Provide training guidance and supervision to produce clerks and staff
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Address and resolve customer inquiries and complaints professionally
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Ensure compliance with health safety and sanitation regulations
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Assist in planning and executing seasonal displays and promotional events
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Report any issues related to quality equipment or suppliers to the Produce Manager
Qualifications and Skills:
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High school diploma or equivalent (additional training in retail or food safety is a plus)
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Previous experience in grocery or produce department preferred
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Knowledge of fruits vegetables and perishables handling
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Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
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Good communication and customer service skills
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Ability to lift carry and stand for extended periods
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Familiarity with inventory systems and basic computer skills
Preferred Attributes:
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Team player with a positive attitude
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Passion for fresh healthy food and customer satisfaction
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Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
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Problem-solving skills and initiative
Employment Type
Full Time
