produce department supervisor

Minimum Requirements

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: Will train
• Cold/refrigerated

Work Setting

• Supermarket/grocery store

Tasks

• Assign sales workers to duties
• Hire and train or arrange for training of staff
• Order merchandise
• Authorize return of merchandise
• Prepare reports on sales volumes, merchandising and personnel matters
• Resolve issues that may arise, including customer requests, complaints and supply shortages
• Organize and maintain inventory
• Supervise and co-ordinate activities of workers
• Stock shelves and display areas
• Bag, box or parcel purchases for customers, for shipment or delivery
• Provide customer service
• Record incoming stock
• Unpack products received by store and count, weigh or sort items

Supervision

• 5-10 people

Security and Safety

• Bondable

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Handling heavy loads
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Physically demanding
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own Tools/Equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal Suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player