Produce Department Lead - Customer Experience & Ops

Geisslers Supermarket; Somers (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Geissler's Supermarket in Somers, CT seeks a Produce Department Manager to lead daily operations, supervise staff, and ensure top quality produce for customers. You will drive sales, manage margins, and maintain department standards of cleanliness and product freshness.

The role requires strong leadership, scheduling, and training abilities, with a focus on safety and customer service in a bustling grocery environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school education; college preferred.
• At least three years supervision/management in Produce.
• ServeSafe certification required.
• Thorough knowledge of Produce department products.

Responsibilities

• Direct and supervise all functions of the Produce Department staff.
• Meet sales, margin, and inventory targets.
• Ensure safety, sanitation, and proper department procedures.
• Schedule staff and manage payroll and coverage.
• Maintain displays and product freshness.
• Train staff in store policies and quality control.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Opening/Closing

Weekend availability

Sanitation practices

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Math skills

Education

High school diploma

ServeSafe Certified

Some college

Job description

Geissler's Supermarket in Somers, CT seeks a Produce Department Manager to lead daily operations, supervise staff, and ensure top quality produce for customers. You will drive sales, manage margins, and maintain department standards of cleanliness and product freshness.

The role requires strong leadership, scheduling, and training abilities, with a focus on safety and customer service in a bustling grocery environment.