Assistant Produce Manager

C&S Wholesale Grocers•Racine, WI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Department Produce Manager is responsible in supporting the direction and supervision by the Department Produce Manager in all functions and activities of Produce Department personnel to achieve the sales and profit goals established for the department; to ensure and support that the work shifts of all department personnel contribute to the financial best interests of the store. This role involves following established departmental and store policies and procedures, assisting the Department Produce Manager with the successful operation of the department, and ensuring the quality and freshness of all products and services provided. The Assistant Produce Manager shares responsibility for maintaining appropriate product assortment and inventory levels, receiving, storing, and stocking products, and ordering products based on past and projected sales. The position also includes pulling out-of-date products, ensuring company standards for safety, sanitation, and productivity, and actively teaching, mentoring, and educating associates. Other job-related duties may be assigned by the Department Manager and/or Store Manager, with consistent daily interaction with store associates, customers, and vendors.

Requirements

Basic computer skills
Ability to read, write, and perform basic math functions
Requires standing, walking, and bending throughout the entire work day
Regularly required to grasp, push, pull, carry, stoop, twist, crouch, and reach
Perform tasks requiring repetitive motion and eye, hand, and foot coordination
Hear and respond to customer inquiries
High School Diploma - General Studies

Nice To Haves

5-7 years prior grocery operations or retail experience preferred

Responsibilities

Follows established departmental and store policies and procedures
Assists the Department Produce Manager with the successful operation of the department
Ensures the quality and freshness of all products and services provided
Shared responsibility for maintaining the appropriate product assortment and inventory levels for the department
Receives, stores, and stocks a wide variety of products
Work directly with the Department Produce Manager in ordering products to meet the needs of the produce department based on past and projected sales
Pulls out of date product from the produce areas
Ensures company standards for safety, sanitation, and productivity are maintained
Be actively involved with teaching, mentoring, and educating associates to help them be successful members of the team
Performs other job-related duties as assigned by the Department Manager and/or Store Manager