Assistant Produce Manager

Albertsons Companies • Azle, TX

3d

About The Position

The Assistant Produce Manager supports the Produce Manager in the daily operation of the Produce Department. The role helps ensure excellent customer service, high-quality fresh products, proper inventory levels, effective merchandising, sanitation, and efficient department operations. It also assists with supervising, scheduling, training, and developing department associates.

Responsibilities

• Provide fast, friendly, and professional customer service; assist customers with selections, questions, and special requests; share information about produce varieties, freshness, preparation, and storage; address concerns and involve store leadership when necessary; and promote products through suggestive selling.
• Assist with daily Produce Department operations, including maintaining fresh, attractive, clean, and well-stocked displays; ensuring product quality and presentation; inspecting, trimming, cleaning, packaging, and preparing produce; removing damaged, spoiled, or outdated merchandise; following opening and closing procedures; and supporting production and merchandising plans.
• Maintain appropriate inventory levels and product freshness; assist with ordering, receiving, stocking, rotation, inventory control, and recordkeeping; keep coolers, backrooms, storage areas, and displays organized; build promotional and seasonal displays; and ensure proper pricing, signing, labeling, and presentation.
• Assist with supervising, training, and assigning duties to department associates; help schedule associates for appropriate coverage; communicate priorities and performance expectations; support associate development and advancement; and contribute to department sales, productivity, and performance.
• Maintain a clean, sanitary, and safe department; follow food-handling, storage, sanitation, temperature, and product-rotation requirements; keep preparation areas, coolers, displays, equipment, and work areas clean; and ensure associates follow sanitation and safe product-handling practices.

Benefits

• Competitive wages paid weekly
• Access to up to 50% of earned wages before payday through the company's partnership with Stream
• Associate discounts
• Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates, including medical, dental, and 401(k)
• Time off, including vacation, holidays, and sick pay, subject to eligibility requirements
• Training, career growth, and development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed