Produce Manager

• Locations 3151 N MONTANA AVE, HELENA, MT, 59602, US

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Join us for an exciting opportunity at Albertsons Companies, where innovation and customer service go hand-in-hand!

At Albertsons Companies, we are looking for someone who’s not just seeking a job, but someone who wants to make an impact. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to lead, innovate, and contribute to the growth of a company that values great service and lasting customer relationships. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that’s constantly evolving.

Main responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality customer service aligned with company standards, policies, and procedures.
• Train, schedule, and supervise produce clerks; write weekly schedules aligned to accurate sales forecasts.
• Manage and achieve department financial budgets and goals; forecast weekly sales and track daily purchases.
• Execute weekly marketing and merchandising plans; build and maintain attractive, compliant produce displays.
• Perform daily inventory; order product and supplies to maintain optimal stock levels.
• Ensure product freshness and code-date compliance; rotate stock and remove old/wet product as needed.
• Receive deliveries; move bulky items safely using a hand truck or pallet jack; prepare product via company crisping process.
• Address and resolve customer issues professionally; inform customers about products, provide samples, and promote sales.
• Maintain price accuracy and signage; perform twice‑daily temperature checks and uphold sanitation/food safety standards.
• Keep sales floor and backroom clean and safe (floors, sinks, racks, equipment); continuously monitor for spills/debris.

We are looking for candidates who possess the following:

• Excellent verbal communication and strong customer service skills.
• Ability to multi‑task in a fast‑paced environment; self‑motivated with a growth mindset.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills; ability to work independently when needed.
• Reliable and predictable attendance; professional and calm approach with customers.
• People leadership (training, scheduling, supervising produce staff).
• Business/financial acumen (budget achievement, sales forecasting, purchase tracking).
• Merchandising execution (weekly plans, display building, price accuracy, signage).
• Operational excellence & compliance (inventory control, temperature logs, sanitation, food safety, weights and measures).

Knowledge
:

• Company customer service standards, procedures, and policies.
• Fresh produce handling (rotation, freshness checks, crisping process, labeling requirements).
• Regulatory requirements (sanitation, food safety, weights and measures).

Abilities
:

• Read, retain, and follow guidelines/policies; execute weekly plans with minimal oversight.
• Safely receive, move, and prepare product (including bulky items) using hand trucks or pallet jacks.
• Maintain clean, safe work areas; perform temp checks and continuous floor inspections.
• Consistent attendance; adherence to uniform and grooming standards.

We also provide a variety of benefits including:

• Competitive wages paid weekly
• Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
• Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay). For eligibility requirements please visit myACI Benefits
• Leaders invested in your training, career growth and development
• An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve

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Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. Committed to innovation and fostering a culture of belonging, our team is united with a unique purpose: to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well‑being. We want talented individuals to be part of this journey!

Locally great and nationally strong, Albertsons Companies (NYSE: ACI) is a leading food and drug retailer in the U.S. We operate over 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities, and 19 manufacturing plants across 34 states and the…