Produce Department Supervisor

Description

What you’re great at:

• Enjoy sharing a working knowledge of produce and seasonal products.
• Maximize sales potential through actively planning, executing, and maintaining attractive, fully stocked, rotated, and faced product in appropriate locations.
• Knowledgeable about produce standards, cutting, handling, safety, etc.
• Excellent interpersonal skills; focused customer service orientation; ability to build relationships and effectively lead a team.
• Assist customers with questions and product selection by suggestive selling.

A day in the life:

• Ability to examine products for quality and freshness and have working knowledge of department offerings.
• Ensure proper handling and storage, according to specific product requirement.
• Manage deliveries for damage, quality control, accuracy and note any discrepancies.
• Set the highest standards in quality for products sold. Establish best practices for department.
• Ensure that retail and back stock areas are managed properly and maintained in a clean, orderly condition, meeting all health department standards.
• Open to working flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
• Previous experience in natural/organic foods, grocery or retail preferred.