Dynamic Produce Department Manager

Geisslers Supermarket; Simsbury (CT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Geisslers Supermarket in Simsbury, CT is seeking a Produce Department Supervisor to lead daily operations, ensure product freshness, safety, and customer service standards. You will manage staffing, training, scheduling, and inventory to meet sales and margin targets.

This full-time role requires at least three years of supermarket supervision in Produce, ServeSafe certification, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Open to 35–40 hour weeks with varying shifts; hourly compensation provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a high school education or equivalent, with some college preferred.
• Should have at least three years of experience in supervision and/or management in Produce Department operations.
• ServeSafe Certified.
• Be thoroughly familiar with all products carried in the Produce Department.

Responsibilities

• Performs duties in a safe and efficient manner.
• Responsible for enforcing safety and sanitation standards.
• Greets all customers and provides them with quality customer service.
• Assigns, and supervises the staff to meet merchandising and production plans.
• Ensures that all department personnel are trained in the store’s methods of performing department activities.
• Monitors and maintains shrink logs daily and reacts to excessive shrink.
• Orders necessary merchandise and supplies for Produce Department.
• Plans and builds the department displays for maximum sales and turnover.
• Responsible for monthly inventories and meeting margin.
• Monitors receiving and unloading of merchandise; checks products for quality, counts, and conditions.
• Ensures that produce personnel keep refrigerated cases and display shelves properly stocked and faced.
• Ensures that all signs and prices are maintained accurately and are correctly positioned over each respective product.
• Meets the physical requirements to perform the job functions listed above.
• Performs other duties as assigned or requested.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Integrity

Problem solving

Mathematical skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Some college preferred

ServeSafe Certification

Job description

Geisslers Supermarket in Simsbury, CT is seeking a Produce Department Supervisor to lead daily operations, ensure product freshness, safety, and customer service standards. You will manage staffing, training, scheduling, and inventory to meet sales and margin targets.

This full-time role requires at least three years of supermarket supervision in Produce, ServeSafe certification, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Open to 35–40 hour weeks with varying shifts; hourly compensation provided.