Bench - Assistant Produce Manager FT

Lowes Foods; Hanahan (SC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

Pension plan

Employee discount

Paid time off

Weekly pay

Job summary

Lowes Foods in Hanahan, SC seeks a Produce Department Manager to supervise guest service, merchandising, and departmental operations in the produce area. You will step in for the Department Manager in their absence and ensure standards of quality, sanitation, and customer service.

The role emphasizes leadership, training, and hands-on supervision to achieve sales goals while maintaining product integrity and department efficiency. Competitive benefits and weekly pay are highlighted.

Qualifications

• Friendly, outgoing personality.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs regularly and 25 lbs constantly.
• Ability to read and understand information.
• Knowledge of produce operations.
• Ability to supervise people including training and development.
• Willingness to learn multiple tasks and requirements.
• Effective communication and guest service skills.
• Ability to bend, kneel and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Provide polite, friendly service to guests in the produce/floral department.
• Achieve budgeted sales and profits for the department.
• Maintain inventory and supplies at desired levels.
• Run the department according to merchandising and operations guidelines.
• Ensure product quality meets standards.
• Maintain sanitation and safety per company standards.
• Guide, orient, train and give feedback to hosts for performance.
• Perform product prep, receiving, stocking and guest service as needed.
• Maintain staffing and scheduling standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Friendly personality

Teamwork

Customer service

Reading/comprehension

Produce operations knowledge

Supervising people

Training and development

Multi-tasking

Communication

Job description

Overview

It's an exciting time to join Lowes Foods! In addition to being part of a family-owned and growing company, we offer great pay and excellent benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision, 401K and Pension Plan, a discount for shopping, paid time off, weekly pay, and more!

To gain the skills, knowledge, and expertise to be considered a successful Produce Department Manager. To supervise and insure that Lowes Foods guest service, merchandising programs, and departmental operation is maintained in the produce department. Assume the duties of the Department Manager in their absence.

Pay starts at $17/ hour

Responsibilities

1. Insure guests receive polite, friendly service from the produce/floral department staff.

2. Achieve budgeted sales and profits for the produce/floral department.

3. Maintain desired level of inventory and supplies.

4. Operate the department according to merchandising and operational guidelines and programs.

5. Insure the quality of product for sale meets Lowes Foods standards.

6. Maintain sanitation and safety throughout the department according to Lowes Foods standards.

7. Provide guidance, orientation, training and feedback to insure produce department hosts achieve satisfactory performance standards.

8. Perform product preparation, receiving, conditioning, stocking and guest service as necessary to achieve standards.

9. Maintain department’s staffing and scheduling standards.

10. Perform all other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

1. Friendly, outgoing personality.

2. Ability to work well with others.

3. Ability to lift 50 lbs. regularly and 25 lbs. constantly.

4. Ability to read and understand information and direction.

5. Knowledge of produce operations.

6. Ability to supervise people including training and development.

7. Demonstrated ability and willingness to learn multiple tasks and technical requirements of the job.

8. Effective communication and guest service skills.

9. Ability to bend, kneel and stand for extended periods of time.

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