Produce Department Lead | Customer Experience & Growth

The Kroger Co.; Newark (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The Kroger Co. Newark Produce Department is seeking a dedicated manager to lead daily operations, ensure fresh, quality products, and deliver outstanding customer service.

You will monitor sales, staffing, and compliance with safety standards to drive department performance. Responsibilities include promoting a welcoming shopping environment, coordinating promotions with store leadership, managing budgets and inventories, and coaching associates to meet targets while upholding Kroger's values of

Qualifications

• Excellent oral/written communication skills.
• Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, subtraction).
• Ability to handle stressful situations.
• Current food handlers permit once employed.

Responsibilities

• Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service.
• Establish and maintain a safe, clean environment that encourages return visits.
• Monitor all department functions and ensure quality assurance standards.
• Promote trust and respect among associates with a positive attitude.
• Promote department performance goals and empower associates to meet targets through teamwork.
• Create and execute sales promotions in partnership with store management.

Skills

Excellent communication

Basic math

Stress management

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The Kroger Co. Newark Produce Department is seeking a dedicated manager to lead daily operations, ensure fresh, quality products, and deliver outstanding customer service.

You will monitor sales, staffing, and compliance with safety standards to drive department performance. Responsibilities include promoting a welcoming shopping environment, coordinating promotions with store leadership, managing budgets and inventories, and coaching associates to meet targets while upholding Kroger's values of