Produce Department Manager
9 hours ago
Forecasting product demand. Ordering, receiving, storing, processin.....
- Forecasting product demand.
- Ordering, receiving, storing, processing, pricing, displaying and inventorying all produce.
- Ensuring all resale items within the department are cleaned, trimmed, sorted, packaged, rotated, culled, and displayed in a professional and attractive manner.
- Designing and directing, or personally participating in promotional and seasonal displays, and resets.
- Grouping and arranging fruits and vegetables based on type, availability, quantity, and shelf life.
- Inspecting and ensuring the department processing areas, display cases, and storage rooms remain neat, orderly, and sanitary, and comply with current sanitation and safety regulations.
- Inspecting equipment and initiating required maintenance.
- Ensuring everyone follows proper safety practices while using power trimmers, knives, cutting tools, etc.
- Directing all department activities and providing administrative and technical supervision for Store Workers and other personnel engaged in the various tasks associated with Produce Department operations.
Work conditions:
- Most of the work is performed in the store display area, which is well lighted and maintained at a comfortable temperature.
- Aisles are often crowded with customers and grocery carts.
- When working in the storage or receiving area, may be exposed to hot or cold weather, or damp or drafty conditions.
- May be exposed to differences in temperature when storing items in or retrieving them from chill or frozen storage rooms.
- There is a danger of minor injuries such as cuts, scrapes, bruises, and slipping on wet floors.
Starting at $64,957 Per Year (GS 9)
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