Prepared Foods Manager: Lead Team & Fresh Experiences

New Seasons Market

Portland (OR)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 74,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

New Seasons Market is seeking a Prepared Foods Manager to lead the Prepared Foods department in Oregon, SW Washington. You will oversee staff, scheduling, training, and performance, while upholding food safety and customer service excellence.

The role emphasizes leadership, merchandising, and collaboration with store management. Responsibilities include inventory and ordering, tastings coordination, displays, and ensuring optimal product availability and customer experience.

Qualifications

3+ years food service management/supervision required.
Experience in customer service in retail/grocery preferred.
Ability to plan, train, coach and lead staff; manage schedules and performance.

Responsibilities

Directly manage all department staff, including scheduling, coaching and feedback.
Maintain department merchandising standards and product rotation.
Plan weekly ads, events and tastings; respond to store trends with management.
Order products according to sales and seasonal needs; train staff on ordering.
Build displays and arrange products for attractive presentations.
Ensure in-stock conditions and inventory levels meet sales and margin goals.
Maintain vendor relationships and communicate issues to management.
Assist customers with product selection and provide product knowledge.