Assistant Produce Manager

Metro Mon; Eastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Assistant Produce Manager to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will assist in supervising and training staff, ensuring excellent customer service, and managing inventory effectively. You will be responsible for maintaining product quality and adhering to company policies and safety regulations. This position offers a chance to work in a vibrant environment where diversity is valued, and your contributions will help shape the customer experience. If you are passionate about produce management and customer service, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of supervisory experience in produce management.
• Strong customer service and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Manager in supervising and training staff.
• Receive, price, stock, and merchandise products.
• Ensure adherence to health & safety regulations.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Supervisory Skills

Communication Skills

Product Knowledge

Inventory Control

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Location: 10 Cope Drive, Kanata, Ontario, K2M 0N2

Position Title: Assistant Produce Manager

Position Type: Permanent

Requisition ID: 41623

Banner: Metro

Employment Type: Full-Time

Address: 10 Cope Dr, Ottawa, ON K2M 0A7

Availability: DAY, EVENING, WEEKEND

Assistant Produce Manager

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assists the Manager supervising, directing, motivating and training staff; in performing administrative duties; and in replacing the Manager during his/her absences
• Receives, prices, stocks, rotates and merchandises products
• Orders a full range of products and assists in taking inventory
• Implements and ensures adherence to Customer Service Policy
• Ensures adherence to Company policies and procedures and government regulations concerning health & safety, sanitation, security, etc.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Manager

REQUIREMENTS

• High school graduate or equivalent combination of education, training and experience
• Minimum 2 years’ produce/supervisory experience which includes excellent product knowledge and rotation, merchandising, ordering and inventory control experience
• Superior customer service, supervisory and communication skills
• Proven ability to remain calm under pressure
• Capable of standing for a prolonged period of 4-8 hours; of bending, twisting and turning and reaching; and of lifting up to 65 lbs.
• Available to work 40 hours per week, up to 3 evenings per week, 5 shifts [minimum 4 hours, maximum 10 hours], Saturday and Sunday are part of the regular work week [i.e. required to work every Sunday - may request two consecutive days-off during the week every other week]

The responsibilities and relationships assigned to this role may change as is necessary to achieve Metro's business objectives.

METRO is committed to providing an inclusive work environment that reflects the communities we serve. The company values, respects and relies on the diversity of backgrounds, experiences, and points of view because it allows us to innovate, make better decisions and better understand our customers. We will consider qualified applications from all walks of life to build the best team.

We encourage you to let us know if your current condition requires accommodation in the recruitment process so that we can accommodate you.

Please note that we will only contact those whose applications are selected.

We respectfully request that agencies do not contact us or send us unsolicited applications.