Produce Team Lead: Fresh Food, Growth & Impact

Healthy Living; Taft Corners (VT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) Match

Employee Discounts

Long-term Disability

Life Insurance

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Sick Time

Job summary

Healthy Living in Williston, VT is looking for an Assistant Produce Manager to oversee daily department operations and lead a team. You will manage ordering, inventory, replenishment, and displays while partnering with the Produce Manager and Category Manager to meet budget goals and ensure guest satisfaction.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma and 2+ years of retail leadership in grocery or natural foods, strong knowledge of produce, and solid communication skills in a fast-paced,

Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• 2+ years of retail leadership experience (grocery/natural foods preferred)
• Strong knowledge of produce, ordering systems, and inventory management
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Flexible schedule, including early mornings, weekends, and holidays

Responsibilities

• Support daily operations of the Produce department, ensuring smooth workflow and organization
• Lead and supervise staff by training, motivating, scheduling, and delegating tasks
• Oversee ordering and inventory, including replenishment, backstock, shrink, and vendor communication
• Ensure accurate and appealing merchandising, including display building, shelf stocking, and signage
• Deliver outstanding guest service and model high standards for team interactions
• Monitor sales, margins, and product performance to meet departmental goals
• Maintain cleanliness, food safety, and compliance with all health standards
• Participate in hiring and performance reviews alongside the department manager
• Collaborate across departments and communicate effectively with key internal stakeholders
• Attend required trainings, meetings, and contribute to department growth initiatives

Skills

Produce knowledge

Ordering systems

Inventory management

Communication skills

Team-oriented

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Healthy Living in Williston, VT is looking for an Assistant Produce Manager to oversee daily department operations and lead a team. You will manage ordering, inventory, replenishment, and displays while partnering with the Produce Manager and Category Manager to meet budget goals and ensure guest satisfaction.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma and 2+ years of retail leadership in grocery or natural foods, strong knowledge of produce, and solid communication skills in a fast-paced,