Produce Manager

Pasadena Erewhon•Pasadena, CA

28d•$28 - $36

About The Position

J oin the movement! Erewhon market is trailblazing in the health and wellness industry, and we’re rapidly expanding! Our culture comes from unstoppable leaders, inspiring staff, and the best food and wellness products on the planet. 10+ locations and growing. What we offer: $28 - $36 / hour (based on experience) 50% off organic meals daily 20% off in-store purchases 401k with 4% match, Paid Vacation, Health Benefits and much more Bonuses and sales rewards (for some departments) HUGE opportunities for career growth

Requirements

Minimum 3+ years of experience in produce, grocery, or inventory management.

Nice To Haves

Prior leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
Bilingual English/Spanish preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

Lead by example in providing excellent customer service by greeting and assisting customers and addressing questions or concerns.
Oversee department inventory by analyzing weekly sales reports and ensuring accurate ordering of product and supplies to meet customer demand and company gross profit goals.
Partner with the Store Manager on hiring, performance evaluations, coaching, and overall supervision of Produce Department team members.
Develop and execute localized merchandising plans, including setting up displays for new, seasonal, and promotional items.
Ensure timely and accurate ordering to minimize spoilage, shrink, and out-of-stocks.
Create employee schedules, oversee training, recognize strong performance, and delegate work assignments to ensure efficient department operations.
Control department expenses by improving operational efficiency, managing labor costs, and reducing losses due to shrinkage and pilferage.
Stay informed on seasonal produce availability, holiday-specific needs, and food and cooking trends that influence customer demand.
Ensure compliance with all departmental procedures for receiving merchandise, including product inspection, pricing accuracy, freshness standards, and proper product rotation.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe department through effective housekeeping standards.
Perform other duties as assigned.