Assistant Produce Manager

Position Overview

The Assistant Department Produce Manager is responsible in supporting the direction and supervision by the Department Produce Manager in all functions and activities of Produce Department personnel to achieve the sales and profit goals established for the department; to ensure and support that the work shifts of all department personnel contribute to the financial best interests of the store.

Job Description

Availability: Open
Shift: Morning, Day, Evening (Varies Per Store Needs)
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: $16.50 - $18.00
Location: Grand Union - 12 S. Main Street & Norton Place, Rutland, VT 05701

Description

• Follows established departmental and store policies and procedures
• Assists the Department Produce Manager with the successful operation of the department
• Ensures the quality and freshness of all products and services provided
• Shared responsible for maintaining the appropriate product assortment and inventory levels for the department
• Receives, stores, and stocks a wide variety of products
• Works directly with the Department Produce Manager in ordering product to meet the needs of the produce department based on past and projected sales
• Pulls out-of-date product from the produce areas
• Ensures company standards for safety, sanitation, and productivity are maintained
• Be actively involved with teaching, mentoring, and educating associates to help them be successful members of the team
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned by Department Manager and/or Store Manager
• Consistent and daily interaction with store associates, customers, and vendors
• Travel Required: No

Environment

• Store : Grocery Warehouse (50F to 90F)

Skills

• Specialized Knowledge : Basic computer skills
• Special Skills : Ability to read, write and perform basic math functions
• Physical abilities: : Requires standing, walking and bending throughout the entire work day and the ability to; Regularly required to grasp, push, pull, carry, stoop, twist, crouch, and reach; perform tasks requiring repetitive motion and eye, hand and foot coordination; hear and respond to customer inquiries
• Other: :

Years Of Experience

• 5-7 : 5-7 years prior grocery operations or retail experience preferred

Qualifications

High School Diploma - General Studies

Shift

1st Shift (United States of America)

Company

GU Markets, LLC.

About Our Company

Started in 1916, Grand Union was one of the first supermarkets in the United States. Today, there are 11 Grand Union stores in two states, including New York and Vermont. These supermarkets offer competitive prices on a wide variety of fresh foods and an extensive assortment of brand name groceries, as well as signature private brands. Each store contains specialized local assortments to meet local shoppers’ needs. To find locations and learn more about the latest specials, visit www.grandunion.com.

Grand Union is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. The Company provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.