Produce Department Lead: Scheduling, Stock & Team

Houchens Food Group; West Liberty (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Houchens Food Group is seeking a dependable associate for the produce department in West Liberty, KY. You will help project sales, stock merchandise, and manage daily tasks to keep the department running smoothly. You will receive and unload deliveries, set weekly schedules, ensure correct pricing, temperatures, and safe operation of equipment.

English fluency and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds are required. Houchens Food Group is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be able to communicate in English.
• Ability to lift and move items weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment; prioritize tasks.

Responsibilities

• Projects sales, product movement, labor needs.
• Orders product according to established guidelines.
• Receives and unloads truck deliveries using available equipment and guidelines.
• Establishes daily work assignments and priorities for produce department personnel.
• Follows guidelines in personnel issues (interviewing, training, evaluation, discipline).
• Follows guidelines for completion of forms, records, reports and verify receipts.
• Prepares weekly work schedules.
• Stocks and straightens merchandise and supplies.
• Marks items with correct selling price using pricing/label gun.
• Rotates merchandise according to shelf life and expiration dates.
• Performs housekeeping duties with available equipment.
• Operates required tools and equipment safely.
• Lift/move items up to 50 pounds.
• Maintain temperatures in coolers and cases.
• Work in temperature extremes (up to 32 degrees).
• Stand or walk at a rapid pace for extended periods.

Skills

Speak English fluently

Lift up to 50 lbs

Fast-paced work

Safety-conscious

Stock merchandise

Job description

Houchens Food Group is seeking a dependable associate for the produce department in West Liberty, KY. You will help project sales, stock merchandise, and manage daily tasks to keep the department running smoothly. You will receive and unload deliveries, set weekly schedules, ensure correct pricing, temperatures, and safe operation of equipment.

English fluency and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds are required. Houchens Food Group is an equal opportunity employer.