Produce Lead: Drive Freshness & Inventory Excellence

BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Free BJ’s Memberships

Generous Paid Time Off

Health benefits

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

BJ’s Wholesale Club is seeking a Produce Lead to oversee perishables operations, safeguard product quality, and optimize inventory. You’ll implement FIFO, supervise stocking, and uphold food-safety standards with ServSafe certification. This role emphasizes hands-on leadership without direct supervision.

Join a team-focused environment that rewards reliability, accuracy, and proactive problem solving, with opportunities to influence store performance and member satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of produce operations, grocery retail, or food handling.
• Strong knowledge of produce handling and food safety.
• Ability to analyze data and identify process improvements.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Proficiency in basic computer applications (MS Word, Excel, Email).
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must maintain all training and required certifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead Produce Department Operations: oversee freshness and rotation to company standards.
• Manage Inventory Proactively: ensure product availability and proper replenishment.
• Inspect, rotate, cull, and merchandise produce to standards.
• Accurate Item Labeling: ensure pricing and labeling are correct.
• Analyze Production and Sales: monitor waste and costs for improvements.
• Sanitation and Safety: comply with ServSafe and safety regulations.

Skills

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Computer skills

Food safety

Teamwork

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Email

Job description

BJ’s Wholesale Club is seeking a Produce Lead to oversee perishables operations, safeguard product quality, and optimize inventory. You’ll implement FIFO, supervise stocking, and uphold food-safety standards with ServSafe certification. This role emphasizes hands-on leadership without direct supervision.

Join a team-focused environment that rewards reliability, accuracy, and proactive problem solving, with opportunities to influence store performance and member satisfaction.