Produce Manager

Albertsons Companies•Fort Worth, TX

23h•Onsite

About The Position

The Produce Manager leads the Produce Department to deliver fresh, high-quality fruits and vegetables while driving sales, profitability, and an exceptional customer experience. This role is responsible for managing daily operations, maintaining product freshness, and developing a strong team to ensure top-tier execution.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
Previous produce or retail management experience preferred
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Knowledge of produce handling, rotation, and merchandising
Ability to work in a fast-paced, perishable environment

Responsibilities

Oversee all produce operations including ordering, receiving, stocking, and inventory control
Ensure product freshness, quality, and proper rotation to minimize shrink
Maintain full, visually appealing wet rack and display tables at all times
Execute seasonal sets, promotional displays, and ad features
Monitor and maintain proper temperature and storage conditions
Deliver outstanding customer service and ensure team members provide the same
Assist customers with product selection and provide knowledge on produce items
Maintain a clean, organized, and highly appealing department presentation
Ensure a fresh, abundant, and easy-to-shop environment
Hire, train, and develop produce associates
Provide ongoing coaching, feedback, and performance management
Create schedules aligned with business needs and delivery schedules
Promote teamwork, accountability, and high standards for quality and execution
Drive sales through freshness, presentation, and in-stock conditions
Control shrink, labor, and product waste to meet department goals
Monitor key metrics including sales, gross margin, and spoilage
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and profitability
Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and company policies
Maintain proper handling, washing, and storage procedures
Promote a safe work environment for associates and customers
Ensure adherence to all regulatory and operational standards