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Produce Department Manager

Burlington, ON, caFull-time2026-10-06 → 2026-10-22

Core

Lead the produce department to deliver exceptional fresh shopping experiences and achieve strong business results through hands-on leadership and operational excellence.

Role type

Department Manager (Produce)

Builds

Fresh produce inventory, merchandised displays, and customer service experiences

Domain

Grocery retail / Fresh food

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Team leadership and coaching, Inventory management, Merchandising, Food safety compliance, Scheduling and payroll oversight, Customer service, Operational problem solving, Data analysis, Recruitment and training, Policy enforcement

Preferred skills

French language skills

Technologies

Manual and automated store systems, Computer software applications

Responsibilities

Oversee departmental operations including inventory, ordering, merchandising, and shrink management; Coach and develop team members through recruitment, training, and performance reviews; Ensure compliance with food safety and health regulations; Execute store strategies to drive departmental goals; Perform store coverage duties including opening/closing and emergency response.

Seniority

Manager, hands-on leadership