Produce Lead (Full-Time) - 413 Highland Park

Produce Lead (Full-Time) - 413 Highland Park

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Pay Range : $18.00 - 26.25

We are searching for an experienced Produce Lead (Full-Time) - 413 Highland Park at

6060 Figueroa Street, Highland Park, California, 90042, United States.

Overview

The Produce Lead (Full-Time) position reports to the Store Manager and is responsible for the consistent and timely implementation of company produce sales and merchandising programs, and the maintenance of high standards of freshness / quality and cleanliness, during all hours of operation including weekends. They will work closely with the store management team, particularly the Perishables Manager, to ensure that the produce department is properly staffed and trained. Performance will be measured through financial reports including sales, gross margin, shrink control, and maintenance of standards.

Responsibilities

• Properly presents the produce assortment and makes adjustments as necessary due to size, display capabilities and product mix.
• Provides hands-on training for associates assigned to the perishable section in areas such as product display techniques, production rotation, use of off-shelf displays and order quantities.
• Assess the quality of incoming product and follow up with Perishables Manager and / or regional Perishables Specialist if quality does not meet Company standards.
• Assess the condition of in-store displays / fixtures and, if not up to company standard, follow up with Perishable Manager and / or regional Perishable Specialist to get appropriate displays / fixtures.
• Set up the produce section and ensure adherence with Company perishable merchandise programs.
• Place appropriate store produce order quantities based upon the company marketing plan, seasonality, customer mix, and historical store performance.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

At least three years related store operations experience including two or more years as an associate with primary produce department responsibility. Experience with merchandising a produce department wet rack is highly desirable. Successful completion of the S&F Produce / Perishables classes is also required. Retail Management Certificate is desirable.

Our company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.

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