Assistant Produce Manager

Jetro Restaurant Depot; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer 1

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Additional Supplemental Benefits

Job summary

Jetro Restaurant Depot in Tulsa, OK is seeking an Assistant Produce Manager to support the produce department's operations, quality, and inventory control. You will help supervise staff, preserve product freshness, and ensure adherence to company standards in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, accuracy in stock handling, and effective communication with the team and receiving. A hands-on leader with shop-floor presence is ideal for maintaining presentation and compliance.

Qualifications

• Experience in produce, grocery, retail or warehouse operations.
• Ability to maintain freshness and quality while controlling stock.
• Proven ability to supervise staff and work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Support daily operations of the produce department to ensure product availability, quality, and presentation.
• Assist in maintaining accurate inventory levels through proper stock control and product rotation.
• Ensure produce is handled, stored, and displayed per standards.
• Monitor quality and freshness; remove unsellable items promptly.
• Supervise staff to ensure adherence to procedures and standards.
• Assist with merchandising, signage, and displays to keep an organized department.
• Support receiving by verifying incoming product quality and accuracy.
• Maintain department cleanliness and policy compliance.

Skills

Stock rotation

Inventory management

Product quality awareness

Team supervision

Strong communication

Excel

Tools

Excel

Job description

Job SummaryThe Assistant Produce Manager supports the overall operation of the produce department, ensuring product quality, inventory accuracy, and consistent execution of company standards. This role assists in supervising department staff, maintaining product freshness, and supporting daily operations to drive sales and customer satisfaction.

JOB DETAILS

Job Summary

The Assistant Produce Manager supports the overall operation of the produce department, ensuring product quality, inventory accuracy, and consistent execution of company standards. This role assists in supervising department staff, maintaining product freshness, and supporting daily operations to drive sales and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Support daily operations of the produce department to ensure product availability, quality, and presentation
• Assist in maintaining accurate inventory levels through proper stock control and product rotation
• Ensure all produce is handled, stored, and displayed in accordance with company and food safety standards
• Monitor product quality and freshness, ensuring timely removal or disposition of unsellable items
• Supervise and support department staff to ensure adherence to company procedures and operational standards
• Assist with merchandising, signage, and product displays to maintain an organized and appealing department
• Support receiving processes by verifying incoming product for quality and accuracy
• Maintain department cleanliness, organization, and compliance with company policies and regulations

Qualifications

• Previous experience in produce, grocery, retail, or warehouse operations
• Strong understanding of product handling, rotation, and stock management
• Ability to identify product quality issues and maintain freshness standards
• Experience working in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel or similar tools

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a leadership or supervisory support role
• Familiarity with perishable inventory and food safety standards
• Background in high-volume retail or wholesale environments

Work Environment / Expectations

Primarily warehouse or retail environment with temperature-controlled areas. Requires standing, walking, and handling products for extended periods. May require schedule flexibility based on department needs.

Benefits & Perks

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Coverage
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• Paid Time Off (PTO) in accordance with company policy
• Six (6) Paid Company Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement Program (subject to eligibility and plan guidelines)
• Additional Voluntary Supplemental Benefits (may include life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance programs, and other optional benefits)
• Competitive and Comprehensive Benefits Package Designed to Support You and Your Family
• All benefits are subject to eligibility requirements and plan terms

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Date Posted: 2024-11-06