Assistant Produce Manager

At Haggen Inc, we pride ourselves in being a leader in the supermarket industry. We are known for our progressive, innovative approach to grocery marketing. This is largely possible because of the individuals we seek to hire.

Assistant Produce Managers assist with hiring, training, scheduling & supervising all produce department crew members. They ensure that all crew members adhere to company & departmental policy/procedure, as well as, meet any state/federal law and labor union compliance(s). They track department sales & manage the department budget, as well as, select & order department products, build displays & manage inventories. They provide friendly guest service and ensure that all crew members provide excellent service to all guests.
REQUIREMENTS
6 months produce/food department operations experience or equivalent education to be knowledgeable & familiar with the nature & duties of every position within the department. Must possess the ability to perform & teach all fundamentals of department production & sales, merchandising & guest service.
Math skills necessary, but not limited to: calculating discounts, gross margins, markup & percentages, completing reports, budgeting labor & sales & meeting labor requirements within scheduling.
Ability to work effectively around: machine induced background noise, wet areas, knives & in refrigerated areas.
Abides by & ensures that all crew members are trained regarding company policy on the use of department equipment, protective devices, maintenance, sanitation standards, proper lifting & other related safe work practices. Reports all accidents to supervisor.
Ability to work with spices, finely powdered substances, produce, plants, flowers & chemicals without negative allergic reactions.
Ability to communicate verbally with guests & crew members in English & be able to demonstrate proper phone etiquette to courteously answer telephone calls & use an intercom.