Produce Lead: Fresh, Customer-First Experience

Kroger; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger in Ann Arbor is seeking a Produce Department Lead to direct and supervise all functions and activities of the Produce department. You will support day-to-day operations, maintain a safe and inviting shopping environment, and work to meet department sales and profit goals.

Responsibilities include enforcing safety and quality standards, training staff, managing schedules, and communicating effectively with customers and associates. Knowledge of produce and retail operations is preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Basic math skills including counting and simple calculations.
• Current food handlers permit when employed.
• Experience in produce or retail operations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to all laws, safety regulations and company guidelines.
• Supervise all functions and activities for the Produce department.
• Communicate department information to associates and management.
• Set performance goals and empower staff to meet targets.
• Develop scheduling to manage customer volume during hours of operation.
• Train associates on inventory, stocking, and department procedures.
• Ensure temperature control and proper signage across the department.

Skills

Communication

Mathematics

Stress management

Food handler permit

Produce experience

Job description

Kroger in Ann Arbor is seeking a Produce Department Lead to direct and supervise all functions and activities of the Produce department. You will support day-to-day operations, maintain a safe and inviting shopping environment, and work to meet department sales and profit goals.

Responsibilities include enforcing safety and quality standards, training staff, managing schedules, and communicating effectively with customers and associates. Knowledge of produce and retail operations is preferred.