67 Produce Assistant Manager

Milkco Inc.; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay with direct deposit

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company matching

Paid holiday and vacation

Scholarship program for High School Seniors

Job summary

A regional grocery store chain is seeking an Assistant Produce Manager to support daily operations in Asheville, NC. This role requires delivering exceptional customer service, managing team schedules, and overseeing department responsibilities in the absence of the Produce Manager. Ideal candidates will be adaptable to fast-paced environments and possess basic math skills. The position includes weekly pay, health benefits, and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Must be able to adapt in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to read and perform simple math tasks.
• Minimum age of 18 years.
• 18 years of age or older.
• Weekly pay with direct deposit.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances.
• 401(k) with company matching.
• Opportunities for advancement.
• Paid holiday, vacation, and sick leave (FT only).
• Paid bereavement and jury duty leave (FT only).
• Company paid life insurance (FT only).
• Scholarship program for High School Seniors.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional customer service by greeting customers.
• Manage scheduling and product ordering to maintain operations.
• Oversee department in the absence of the Produce Manager.
• Oversee department during Produce Manager’s absence, including staff supervision and disciplinary actions.
• Receive, verify, and stock merchandise; maintain accurate invoices and logs.
• Ensure displays are fully stocked, neat, and appealing; follow proper rotation and pricing procedures.
• Prepare, package, label, and price products accurately.
• Operate equipment safely and effectively.
• Monitor compliance with sanitation, safety, and company policies; adhere to health and safety regulations.
• Support space management plans and control damaged goods according to policy.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Team leadership

Flexible scheduling

Basic math skills

Job description

Ingles Markets has a place for everyone! Ingles began in 1963 as a single supermarket and has since grown into a regional grocery store chain with just under 200 retail locations operating in 6 southeastern states, a 1.6-million-square foot distribution center, two truck fleets, and a milk processing plant. Find your path - growth opportunities abound, and Ingles loves to promote from within!

At Ingles, we work as a team to provide our customers with a warm, hometown shopping experience - and your role is essential to making that happen. While all associates share a variety of responsibilities, our greatest pride comes from greeting customers with a smile and offering helpful service. Join a company that values leadership, safety, and customer satisfaction. Ingles is committed to your growth, offering training, development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. If you're ready to advance your career in retail management, we’d love to hear from you!

The Assistant Produce Manager supports the Produce Manager in overseeing daily operations, ensuring quality products, excellent customer service, and achievement of sales and profit goals. In the Produce Manager’s absence, this role assumes full responsibility for department management, including staff supervision and compliance with company standards.

Key Responsibilites

• Deliver exceptional customer service by greeting customers and assisting with product inquiries.
• Train, mentor, and support new hires; ensure all team members follow department procedures.
• Manage scheduling, product sheets, and product ordering to maintain efficient operations.
• Oversee department during Produce Manager’s absence, including staff supervision and disciplinary actions.
• Receive, verify, and stock merchandise; maintain accurate invoices and logs.
• Ensure displays are fully stocked, neat, and appealing; follow proper rotation and pricing procedures.
• Prepare, package, label, and price products accurately.
• Operate equipment safely and effectively.
• Monitor compliance with sanitation, safety, and company policies; adhere to health and safety regulations.
• Support space management plans and control damaged goods according to policy.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Must be flexible and able to adapt to changing needs especially during times of high volume and/or stress.
• Must be able to read and do simple math problems.
• Wants to be part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• 18 years of age or older.
• Weekly pay with direct deposit
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
• 401(k) with company matching
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid holiday, vacation, and sick leave (FT only)
• Paid bereavement and jury duty leave (FT only)
• Company paid life insurance (FT only)
• Scholarship program for High School Seniors

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.