Morning Production Lead: Fresh Food Excellence

Fresh Market Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team Member discount up to 40%

Early Earn Wage Access

401K contribution and company match

Financial Wellness Program

Personal time off

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Job summary

The Fresh Market is seeking a Production Manager to lead the Production department, supervise team members, and uphold our standards for quality and guest experience. This fast-paced role requires early morning hours and a strong focus on safety, efficiency, and teamwork.

You will coordinate with Deli-CMS, Meat-Seafood, Bakery, and Produce to ensure consistent product quality and availability. The ideal candidate demonstrates leadership, excellent communication, and a commitment to exceptional

Qualifications

• Progressive management experience in supermarkets, retail, or food service.
• Strong leadership and team development skills.
• Ability to deliver exceptional guest experience while meeting goals.
• Excellent communication, problem solving, and conflict resolution abilities.
• Basic proficiency with POS systems and scheduling tools.

Responsibilities

• Direct and manage all functions of the Production department.
• Oversee production for Deli-CMS, Meat-Seafood, Bakery, and Produce.
• Receive and stock goods following rotation standards.
• Manage product to reduce shrink and damage.
• Lead training to ensure safe, efficient guest service and minimize loss.

Skills

Team leadership

Guest service

Communication

Problem solving

Food safety

Education

Associate degree

Tools

POS systems

Scheduling tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Fresh Market is seeking a Production Manager to lead the Production department, supervise team members, and uphold our standards for quality and guest experience. This fast-paced role requires early morning hours and a strong focus on safety, efficiency, and teamwork.

You will coordinate with Deli-CMS, Meat-Seafood, Bakery, and Produce to ensure consistent product quality and availability. The ideal candidate demonstrates leadership, excellent communication, and a commitment to exceptional