Assistant Produce Manager

Job Description

Kennie's Market's Inc is seeking an Assistant Produce Manager to assist in the successful operation of the Produce Department. The Assistant Produce Manager will report to the Produce Manager and Executive Management to ensure top-quality products and exceptional customer service for Kennie's customers.

This position will involve opening the department 3-4 days a week and closing 1-2 days a week, with responsibilities that include maintaining inventory, controlling expenses, assisting in ordering, and ensuring the overall presentation and freshness of the products.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing supply, payroll, inventory, and waste.
• Support accounting procedures such as invoices, transfers, and inventories.
• Prepare fruit baskets and party trays.
• Pricing, packaging, and rotating items.
• Ensure the quality and freshness of products.
• Oversee stocking, display, and rotation of produce.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the department.
• Enforce company policies and procedures.
• Conduct proper maintenance of equipment.
• Adhere to safety standards.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 2-4 years of related experience.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage and supervise a team.
• Knowledge of basic accounting principles.
• Understanding of product pricing and ordering.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Directly supervise 6-8 employees in the Produce Department.
• Interview, hire, train, and manage staff.
• Plan work schedules and assignments.
• Appraise performance and address any issues.