Produce Operations Manager

W. Lee Flowers & Co; Georgia; On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, Vision

Short & Long-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

100% Company Funded Pension

401K

Job summary

Kj’s Market is seeking a Produces Department Lead to drive sales, manage inventory, and supervise staff in a fast-paced environment. You will ensure accurate pricing, proper display, and adherence to safety standards while delivering excellent guest service.

Responsibilities include scheduling, training, and performance coaching, plus collaborating with management to meet company goals and maintain smooth store operations at all times.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of produce operations and safety practices.
• Ability to supervise staff including training and development.
• Strong communication and guest service skills.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs regularly.
• Physical stamina to bend, kneel and stand for extended periods.
• Ability to work well with others and as a team.
• Willingness to learn multiple tasks and procedures.
• Ability to read and understand information and directions.

Responsibilities

• Follow weekly sales program to attain maximum sales volume.
• Achieve budgeted gross profit figures as set by Produce Merchandising.
• Prepare all produce records for Accounting & Merchandising.
• Follow policies for weighing, pricing, packaging, and display.
• Unload trucks and maintain backroom storage.
• Maintain coolers and freezers to standard.
• Inventory control responsibilities.
• Enforce sanitation, safe food handling, and safety guidelines.
• Assist guests and maintain positive guest relations.
• Consult with Store Manager on meat operations, planning and scheduling.
• Schedule the department and ensure compliance with company standards.
• Guide staff performance, provide feedback, and develop talent pipelines.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Produce operations knowledge

People supervision

Communication skills

Lift 50 lbs

Mobility and stamina

Teamwork

Learning ability

Reading comprehension

Job description

Kj’s Market is seeking a Produces Department Lead to drive sales, manage inventory, and supervise staff in a fast-paced environment. You will ensure accurate pricing, proper display, and adherence to safety standards while delivering excellent guest service.

Responsibilities include scheduling, training, and performance coaching, plus collaborating with management to meet company goals and maintain smooth store operations at all times.