Produce Assistant Team Leader - BID

Giant Eagle, Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Giant Eagle, Inc. is seeking a Produce Assistant Team Leader to support the Produce Manager in enhancing customer satisfaction, leading a team, and driving departmental profitability. This full-time mid-senior level position offers opportunities for career advancement in a supportive retail environment.

Qualifications

• 1 to 3 years of experience in grocery or produce management.
• Ability to interpret Profit and Loss statements.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Produce Manager in leading the Produce Department.
• Manage Team Members and oversee training.
• Control costs and improve operations to increase profitability.

Skills

Leadership

Customer Service

Product Knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Job Summary

An Assistant Produce Team Leader's primary responsibility is to assist the Produce Manager in leading the Produce Department by managing Team Members, ordering supplies, and implementing merchandising initiatives to grow the business while meeting customer needs and maximizing profits. Candidates should have a proven leadership record and be willing to follow the competency model of climbing the hill, seeing the hill, and leading others up the hill. Additional duties include achieving profitable growth targets.

Job Description

• Experience Required: 1 to 3 years
• Experience Desired: Management experience in grocery or produce, customer service, knowledge of Market District operations, ability to interpret Profit and Loss statements
• Education Desired: High school diploma or equivalent
• Lifting Requirement: Up to 50 pounds
• Age Requirement: At least 18 years old

Job Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, clean environment exceeding health and OSHA standards.
• Manage Team Members, oversee training, and perform duties of a clerk as needed.
• Work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Demonstrate product knowledge and passion.
• Handle department orders, monitor stock, and supervise receiving using automated systems.
• Manage inventories to meet customer needs and maximize profits.
• Understand and adhere to the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
• Schedule Team Members and delegate tasks effectively in the absence of the Produce Manager.
• Maintain records of inventories and work processes to track profits.
• Develop and execute merchandising plans to meet financial goals.
• Control costs and improve operations to increase profitability.

About Us

Giant Eagle Inc. is more than food, fuel, and convenience; we're a diverse family of talented Team Members committed to growth and community. We value caring and family principles, making us a top workplace in the Greater Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Columbus, and Indianapolis areas. Join us to start a lasting career.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Retail Groceries

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