Produce Team Lead – Fresh Food Retail

Foodstuffs South Island Limited; Queenstown; Remote; NZD 43,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Foodstuffs South Island Limited in Queenstown, NZ is seeking a Produce Assistant Manager to support the Department Manager and provide the best customer shopping experience in fresh produce.

The role requires a Forklift License and First Aid Certificate, NZ Register Level 2 or 3+ years of lead staff experience, and a passion for fresh fruit and vegetables. You must be physically fit to lift up to 15kg and be available for early shifts.

Qualifications

• Requires forklift license and First Aid qualification.
• NZ Register Level 2 or at least 3 years of team leadership experience.
• Passionate about fresh fruit and vegetables and delivering quality at good prices.
• Physically fit and able to lift up to 15kg repeatedly.

Responsibilities

• Assist the manager to achieve sales targets and profitability budgets.
• Maintain high presentation standards and cleanliness.
• Lead and develop the produce team.
• Order and control produce stock levels; unload freight and receipting orders.
• Move stock throughout the store, including forklift use and manual handling.
• Promote food safety and health and safety initiatives within the department and throughout the supermarket.

Skills

Forklift license

First Aid Certificate

Education

NZ Register Level 2 qualification

Job description

Foodstuffs South Island Limited in Queenstown, NZ is seeking a Produce Assistant Manager to support the Department Manager and provide the best customer shopping experience in fresh produce.

The role requires a Forklift License and First Aid Certificate, NZ Register Level 2 or 3+ years of lead staff experience, and a passion for fresh fruit and vegetables. You must be physically fit to lift up to 15kg and be available for early shifts.