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Produce Lead

Zeeland, Michigan, USFull-time2026-10-06 → 2026-10-22

Core

Lead daily 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, loss prevention, customer service, data analysis (Excel/Word), strategic planning

Preferred skills

Spanish language proficiency, suggestive selling, retail management systems knowledge

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 department cleanliness and adherence to safety guidelines.

Seniority

Entry-level to Junior, hands-on IC