Produce Manager - FT
CLARKS MARKET INC•Meeker, CO
•Onsite
About The Position
The Produce Department Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the produce department, ensuring a high level of product quality, customer service, and merchandising. This role involves managing inventory, training staff, and achieving sales and profitability goals.
Requirements
- Food Safety Management Certification.
- Minimum 18 years of age or older
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 3 plus years of experience in a supervisory role within a grocery store or produce department.
- Strong knowledge of produce items, including handling, storage, and seasonal availability.
- Excellent leadership and team-building skills.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Nice To Haves
- additional education in business or retail management is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and lead produce department staff, including scheduling, training, and performance evaluations as requested.
- Ensure compliance with all food safety and sanitation regulations.
- Maintain high standards of product quality and freshness.
- Oversee the proper storage, handling, and rotation of produce items to minimize waste.
- Provide exceptional customer service by addressing customer inquiries, resolving complaints, and offering product recommendations.
- Ensure that the produce department is clean, organized, and visually appealing.
- Monitor customer preferences and trends to adjust inventory and displays accordingly.
- Manage inventory levels to ensure adequate stock without overstocking or understocking.
- Order produce from suppliers and vendors.
- Conduct regular inventory counts and audits to maintain accurate records.
- Develop and implement merchandising strategies to maximize sales and profitability.
- Plan and execute seasonal and promotional displays to attract customers.
- Monitor sales performance and adjust strategies as needed to meet sales targets.
Benefits
- health, dental and vision insurances
- generous paid time off
- 401k plan with employer matching
- company paid life insurance
- supplemental insurance plans (STD, LTD, etc.)
- employee assistance program
- employee discount
- ski/bus pass discount program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
High school or GED
