Produce Manager - Full Time Salaried with Benefits - Cosentinos Price Chopper #249 Shawnee, Kansas 66226

Cosentino's Food Stores • Shawnee, KS

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About The Position

The Produce Manager at Cosentino's Price Chopper is a key leadership role, responsible for overseeing all aspects of the produce department. This position requires a highly motivated individual with a passion for fresh produce, strong management skills, and a commitment to providing exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate will leverage their product knowledge, sales acumen, and understanding of food safety and sanitation to drive sales, manage inventory, and maintain a clean and inviting shopping environment.

Requirements

• General knowledge of retail sales principles.
• Thorough knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Experience in stocking merchandise.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Proficiency in the English language.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a produce management role.
• Comprehensive knowledge of produce varieties and seasonality.
• Proven ability to merchandise produce effectively.
• Experience with inventory management systems.
• Strong leadership and management skills.
• Positive attitude and a commitment to customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of the produce department, including ordering, receiving, stocking, and merchandising.
• Oversee the daily operations of the department, ensuring adherence to safety procedures and food safety and sanitation standards.
• Develop and implement effective selling techniques to maximize sales and profitability.
• Supervise and train produce department staff, fostering a positive and productive team environment.
• Monitor inventory levels and minimize waste through effective product rotation and ordering practices.
• Provide exceptional customer service, including greeting customers, answering questions, and resolving issues.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and visually appealing produce department, ensuring cleanliness standards are met.
• Perform equipment inspection and maintenance to ensure proper functionality and safety.
• Communicate effectively with store management and other departments.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees