Balducci's Produce Supervisor - Bethesda, MD

Albertsons Companies; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Albertsons Companies' Balducci's in Bethesda, MD is seeking a Produce Supervisor who delivers outstanding customer service while leading the department. You will supervise staff, ensure product quality, maintain merchandising standards, and execute programs to support store sales and profits.

The role requires strong leadership, scheduling, and training abilities, plus adherence to safety and sanitation rules.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent work history.
• Strong leadership and team-building abilities.
• Experience in produce or food retail preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily department operations to meet sales and service goals.
• Supervise staff including scheduling, training and assignments.
• Ensure proper merchandising, inventory control, and department presentation.

Skills

Customer service

Leadership

Team management

Scheduling

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS system

Inventory management

Job description

Albertsons Companies is one of the largest retail employers, providing approximately 300,000 jobs across 2,200 stores, 22 distribution centers, 20 food and beverage plants and various support offices. We operate in 34 states and the District of Columbia under the Albertsons banner, as well as Safeway, Acme, Jewel Osco, Shaw's and many more recognizable names.

Produce Supervisor - Balducci's

General Summary: Exemplifies strong customer service in every aspect of the job. Controls the operation of the Produce Department, including supervising and training personnel to achieve departmental and store sales and profit objectives. Provides feedback and recommendations on operational issues and personnel decisions to Store Director and Division management.

Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Responsible for Superior Service goals of the Department
• Supervise department staff to include scheduling, training and assigning duties.
• Implement all merchandising programs.
• Ensure standards of Department presentation and operations are met; including cleanliness and sanitation, inventory control, rotation and culling, quality, ordering, variety standards, signing, seasonal schematic, and proper backroom procedures * Responsible for ordering and inventory control to meet division "turn" goals.
• Ensure the Department has the highest quality of produce available for the customer.
• Monitor to ensure variety standards are followed, as well as 100% compliance on ad item display.
• Ensure paperwork, as set by the Division, is followed.
• Perform all other related duties as assigned by management.
• Responsible for the sales and profitability of the

Department Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED or relevant work history or demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of the position.
• Highly motivated and team oriented
• Minimum 1 year experience in Produce, with Assistant Produce Manager experience preferred.
• Must have strong leadership ability.
• Must possess strong Customer Service quality.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Working conditions consist of a temperature-controlled store environment, backroom receiving and production area, and outdoor weather conditions.
• Exposure to 40˚ Fahrenheit while handling products and/or working in a cooler.
• Frequent exposure to outdoor weather conditions during times when plants, shrubs and trees are displayed outdoors.

SAFETY-SENSITIVE POSITION:

Job responsibilities include tasks or duties that could affect the safety or health of the employee performing the task or others.

DISCLAIMER:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by employees assigned to this job. All employees must comply with Company, Division and Store policies and applicable laws. The responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified may vary within each store and from store to store.

Albertsons Companies - Equal Opportunity Employer

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