Produce Manager
Job Summary
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 whos not just seeking a job but someone who wants to make an this role youll 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 thats constantly evolving.
This position supports stores throughout the Worcester Massachusetts market and may be assigned to any Shaws location within the region based on business needs.
Were looking for a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Produce Manager to lead our produce department with a passion for freshness quality and customer this role youll be responsible for overseeing daily operationsordering and receiving shipments maintaining vibrant displays rotating stock and ensuring every item meets our high standards. Youll lead and train a team manage inventory and create a clean organized and welcoming shopping experience. From helping customers find the ripest fruit to coaching staff on proper handling youll be perfecting the art of fresh every day. If you have experience in produce or perishable foods strong leadership skills and a love for healthy high-quality food wed love to have you on our team!
Main responsibilities:
- Supervise all aspects of Produce & Floral department operations including customer service merchandising product quality ordering pricing stocking staffing and training.
- Achieve department goals for sales gross profit labor shrink and inventory. Ensure adherence to all company and department policies and procedures.
- Perform duties of department personnel as needed; act as manageronduty when Store/Assistant Manager is absent.
- Supervise train and evaluate 220 associates in a fastpaced multifunctional environment including disciplinary actions when required.
- Prepare weekly work schedules and determine appropriate staffing levels based on business needs.
- Maintain food safety workplace safety and support company audit readiness.
- Operate store computer systems effectively to support department operations.
We are looking for candidates who possess the following:
- Soft skills: Strong customer service communication and leadership skills that support positive interactions with customers associates vendors and store leadership.
- Competencies: Ability to lead a team make sound operational decisions and manage multiple priorities in a fastpaced retail environment.
- Knowledge: Understanding of produce and floral operations department procedures food safety standards and prior supervisory experience.
- Abilities: Able to supervise and train staff work in varied temperature environments perform repetitive tasks and respond quickly to customer needs.
- Educational requirements: Must be at least 18 years old with a preferred high school diploma or equivalent.
- Travel requirements: Willingness to work in different store locations when transferred with no routine travel required.
- Other requirements: Ability to work 40 hours per week during peak times maintain food safety and safety compliance and handle difficult situations professionally.
We also provide a variety of benefits including:
- Competitive wages paid weekly
- Associate discounts
- 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
Our Values Click below to view video: ACI Values
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Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
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 b ... View more