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Assistant Produce Manager

Kingston, ON, caFull-time2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10

Core

Support the Department Manager in delivering operational excellence, customer service, and team development for the produce department.

Role type

Assistant Produce Manager

Builds

High-performing produce department with outstanding customer service and safe food handling.

Domain

Grocery retail / Fresh produce

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Supervisory/management experience, customer service, team coaching, inventory management, merchandising, food safety compliance, administrative support, organizational skills, adaptability to physical conditions

Preferred skills

French language skills

Technologies

Manual and automated systems, computer software programs

Responsibilities

Execute departmental strategies and performance objectives, train and coach team members, lead team huddles, ensure accurate merchandising and rotation, manage inventory and scheduling, maintain food safety and health policies, provide administrative support including invoicing and payroll.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC