Produce Department Lead - Fresh Service & Ops

Farm Boy; Hillside (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Healthcare & dental

Employee discount

Training & promotions

Community involvement

Job summary

Farm Boy is seeking a dedicated supervisor to join our team in Hillside, NJ. You will work with the Department Manager to deliver exceptional customer service and operational excellence in a fast-paced grocery environment.

In this role, you’ll coach and develop team members, manage inventory and scheduling, and ensure safety and cleanliness. Flexibility for evenings, weekends, and holidays is required; English fluency is essential, with French a plus.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary business program completed; 1+ years of supervisory/management experience.
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, interpersonal skills and clear communication.
• Comfort with using manual and automated systems.
• Able to stand for long periods; capable of heavy lifting; work in cool/freezer/outdoor conditions.

Responsibilities

• Deliver standout customer service and operational excellence.
• Coach and develop the team; lead regular huddles.
• Assist with inventory management, ordering, scheduling, payroll functions.
• Maintain department cleanliness and staffing coverage.
• Promote Safe Food Handling and Health & Safety policies.

Skills

Customer service excellence

Supervisory experience

Time management

Organizational skills

Computer literacy

Physical stamina

Schedule flexibility

English fluent

Education

Business-focused post-secondary program

Tools

Software proficiency

Job description

Farm Boy is seeking a dedicated supervisor to join our team in Hillside, NJ. You will work with the Department Manager to deliver exceptional customer service and operational excellence in a fast-paced grocery environment.

In this role, you’ll coach and develop team members, manage inventory and scheduling, and ensure safety and cleanliness. Flexibility for evenings, weekends, and holidays is required; English fluency is essential, with French a plus.