Produce Lead Hand

Choices Market Ltd; Parksville; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Choices Market’s Parksville location is seeking a Produce Lead Hand to join our team full-time. This role focuses on supervising the produce department and ensuring product freshness and quality while delivering friendly service.

You will direct workflow, handle ordering and merchandising, and assist customers with a positive attitude. The position requires standing all day and the ability to lift up to 70 lbs.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising others.
• Personable, outgoing and ambitious.
• Good written and verbal communication.
• Produce department experience.
• Service-oriented with strong customer focus.
• Proficient in Outlook and Excel.
• Able to lift up to 70 lbs.
• Able to stand all day.

Responsibilities

• Direct workflow and oversee department.
• Ordering, receiving and merchandising product effectively.
• Serving customers promptly with a positive attitude.
• Washing, trimming and culling produce.
• Keeping shelves, bins and displays stocked.
• Rotating items to ensure freshness and quality.
• Running a till to serve customers when needed.
• Adhering to OHS guidelines and maintaining clean, safe work areas.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Communication skills

Outlook & Excel

Customer service

Produce dept exp

Physical stamina

Stand long hours

Heavy lifting

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Excel

Job description

Produce lead Hand - Parksville, FT , 19.25/ HR

Choices Market's at Parksville location has an opening for a Produce Lead Hand. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to take on a more responsible role and who has a passion for produce and healthy food.

We are seeking someone who:

• clearly demonstrates the maturity to supervise others;
• is personable, outgoing and ambitious;
• is a good communicator and can write well;
• has work experience within a produce department setting;
• is service-oriented and can respond to customer needs;
• can efficiently perform basic functions in Microsoft Outlook and Excel;
• is capable of lifting up to 70 lbs; and
• is willing and able to stand on their feet all day.

Responsibilities of a Produce Lead Hand include:

• directing workflow and overseeing the department;
• ordering, receiving and merchandising product effectively;
• serving customers promptly with a positive attitude;
• washing, trimming and culling produce;
• keeping the shelves, bins and displays stocked;
• rotating items to ensure freshness and excellent quality;
• running a till to serve customers when needed; and
• adhering to OHS guidelines and maintaining clean, safe work areas.