Produce Evening Supervisor

Festival Foods; Kimberly (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Associate Discount 15%

Weekly pay

Premium pay on Sundays/holidays

Two-week advanced scheduling

Vision & Dental Insurance

Paid parental leave (3 weeks)

Fitness reimbursement

Job summary

Festival Foods is seeking a Produce Evening Supervisor in Kimberly, WI, to lead night operations in the Produce Department and ensure the highest quality fruits and vegetables for guests. The role supports the Produce Department Manager, coaches associates, maintains safety and inventory, and upholds Festival standards while delivering exceptional service in a fast-paced retail environment.

The advertised position can be part-time or full-time, with an emphasis on teamwork, safety, and customer

Qualifications

• Interpersonal skills to deal tactfully and effectively with customers and staff.
• Strong oral and written communication for a diverse team.
• Understanding of safety requirements and how to apply training to hazards.
• Knowledge of retail food business and perishable department operations.

Responsibilities

• Assist leadership by supporting the Produce Department Manager to achieve goals and uphold standards.
• Reinforce Festival culture and exceptional customer service across the Produce team.
• Assist in training new Produce associates and retraining as needed.
• Provide guidance and support to all Produce department staff.
• Maintain appropriate stock levels and accurate pricing.
• Collaborate with Store Director, Produce Manager/Assistant Manager and other department managers to exceed guest expectations.
• Deliver outstanding customer service by assisting guests and handling special requests.
• Lead by example and maintain department cleanliness and organization.
• Maintain food safety logs and ensure quality standards are met (including 100% by 10am and 5pm).
• The position can be part-time or full-time, with evening hours.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Industry knowledge

Job description

Location : Name

Kimberly

Position Type

Full-Time

Company Overview

ABOUT FESTIVAL FOODS:

We are a Wisconsin grocer that is committed to giving back to the communities it serves and providing guests with exceptional service and value. We operate +40 full-service supermarkets across the state of Wisconsin.

At Festival, people are at the top of our list. You’ll see it in everything from our daily interactions to how we treat our guests – even in our extensive associate benefits and programs.

Job Summary

Join our Festival Foods team as a Produce Evening Supervisor!

Job Title: Produce Evening Supervisor

Reports To: Produce Department Manager

Are you a leader with a passion for fresh produce and a dedication to outstanding guest service? As a Evening Produce Department Leader at Festival Foods, you’ll support the Produce Department Manager in overseeing night operations and ensuring a high standard of care for our fresh, nutritious fruits and vegetables. Your role will involve working closely with the team to meet department goals, provide guidance to associates, and ensure that our guests receive only the best quality products. You’ll help maintain smooth evening operations, ensuring that policies are followed, and that every guest enjoys a great shopping experience.

Job Description

What You’ll Do:

As a Produce Evening Supervisor at Festival Foods, your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting Leadership: Support the Produce Department Manager by closely working with all Produce associates to ensure a consistently enjoyable shopping experience, adherence to company policies and procedures, and fulfillment of department goals and objectives.

• Reinforcing Culture: Promote Festival culture, customer service, and performance expectations to all Produce associates.

• Training Support: Assist in training new Produce associates and provide re-training as necessary.

• Guidance and Support: Answer questions and offer guidance to all Produce department associates.

• Quality Assurance: Ensure all department standards are being met within the Produce department by observing sales floor and back stock conditions and taking action to correct any areas of opportunity.

• Inventory Management: Maintain appropriate stock levels and ensure accurate pricing on products sold.

• Collaboration: Communicate and collaborate effectively with the Store Director, Produce Manager/Assistant Manager, other Department Managers, and Produce associates to uphold standards and exceed guest expectations.

• Customer Service Excellence: Provide exceptional customer service by assisting guests in finding items, taking orders, and handling special requests. Answer the telephone and assist callers using proper phone etiquette, addressing guest concerns and resolving issues when guests are not satisfied with the service or product received.

• Leading by Example: Assist all department associates with daily responsibilities while leading by example and contributing to the overall cleanliness of the department by organizing and cleaning work areas, shelving, and the sales floor as needed.

• Food Safety Compliance: Maintain food safety logs and ensure all quality standards are met, including quantity expectations at 100% by 10 am and 5 pm.

• Other Duties: Complete other duties as assigned and maintain regular, timely attendance in compliance with the work schedule, providing adequate notice to find a replacement for occasional absences.

What We’re Looking For:

To succeed as a Festival Foods Produce Evening Supervisor, you should have:

• Interpersonal Skills: Ability to deal tactfully and effectively with customers and all personnel.

• Communication Skills: Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to handle a diverse crew in a highly stressful environment.

• Safety Awareness: Complete understanding of all safety requirements and company safety policies, with the ability to apply on-the-job safety training to recognize and react to possible safety hazards on store premises. Proper training and knowledge of equipment/procedures such as slicers, proper lifting techniques, trash compactors, and balers are essential.

• Industry Knowledge: Knowledge of the retail food business, with a thorough understanding of perishable department operations, merchandising skills, and the ability to make timely and effective decisions.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

The physical demands and work environment described below are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Standing for extended periods of time.

• Lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis.

• Occasional exposure to extreme temperatures.

Work Schedule:

The Produce Evening Supervisor is a position that can be part-time or full-time.

Benefits Overview

WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT HERE:

• Associate Discount: Enjoy an industry-leading 15% off your grocery purchases for you and your immediate household!.
• Weekly Pay & Premium Pay: Hourly associates are paid weekly, providing more frequent access to their funds. Part-time store associates are paid a $1 premium per hour on Sundays and select holidays. Hourly full-time store associates receive time and a half on Sundays and select holidays.
• Two-Week Advanced Scheduling: Better Planning. Better Balance. We provide our associates with their schedules two weeks in advance, offering greater predictability & flexibility.
• Vision & Dental Insurance: Part-time and full-time associates are eligible for vision insurance and two dental coverage options that are designed to fit your needs.
• Support: Our associates receive support for their total well-being; including 3 weeks of paid parental leave, a fitness reimbursement program offering savings off of fitness membership fees; our EAP (Employee Assistance Program) and LEAPCare Care Coaches, which provide associates confidential care related to hospital visitation, conflict resolution, stress management, marriage or divorce, family issues and depression or anxiety.
• Save for Your Future: Offering a 401(k), we’re proud to support our associates in planning for retirement. The 401(k) plan empowers associates to save a portion of their paychecks for retirement. Festival Foods has an annual discretionary match to help our associates reach their savings goals. At Festival Foods we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all. We are dedicated to building a top-notch team of skilled, experienced and service-oriented associates. Festival Foods believes that an inclusive environment for teammates of all backgrounds and perspectives strengthens our ability to serve our guests and communities, as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people.

Address

800 E. Maes Avenue

City

Kimberly

State

WI

Postal Code

54136