Produce
Core
Lead day-to-day operations of a retail produce department, ensuring inventory control, product quality, and team performance in the absence of the department manager.
Role type
Retail Department Lead (Produce)
Builds
Fresh produce inventory and customer-facing retail experience
Domain
Grocery retail / Food distribution
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Inventory management, team leadership, scheduling, food safety compliance, conflict management, retail operations knowledge
Preferred skills
Spanish language proficiency, suggestive selling, bookkeeping, strategic planning
Technologies
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint), retail management systems
Responsibilities
Order and maintain inventory while minimizing loss; validate received orders for quality and quantity; manage a team for stocking and production tasks; execute weekly and period Flight Plans; support the department manager with staffing, training, and performance management; maintain a clean and well-stocked department; adhere to food safety and cleaning expectations.
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior, hands-on IC