Produce Manager
Core
Manages achievement of department sales and profits while maintaining product levels, quality control, and food safety standards for fresh fruits and vegetables in a grocery store.
Role type
Produce Department Manager
Builds
Fresh produce and floral department operations for Brookshire Grocery Company retail stores
Domain
Grocery retail / Fresh produce management
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Inventory management, sales performance analysis, team leadership and hiring, food safety compliance, product display and merchandising, customer service, scheduling, data review (P&L, shrink, labor), physical handling of produce and tools
Preferred skills
Knowledge of in-store ordering systems, scheduling software, operation of pallet jacks and hazardous tools
Technologies
In-store ordering machines, scheduling software systems, digital scales and meters
Responsibilities
Interview, hire, train, and develop department partners; manage inventory and ordering to ensure in-stock levels; inspect products for quality and food safety; cut, trim, and display produce; analyze sales and financial data; provide customer service and resolve complaints; maintain clean and safe working environment
Seniority
Manager, hands-on department leadership