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Produce Manager 2nd-Washington
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Safeway Why choose us?
We are looking for someone who wants to make an impact. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to lead, innovate, and contribute to the growth of a company that values great service and lasting customer relationships. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that’s constantly evolving. Overview
Location: Washington, DC area Position: Produce Manager 2nd Company: Safeway (Albertsons Companies) Main Responsibilities
Provide high-quality customer service in accordance with the Company’s customer service standards and policies and procedures. Train, schedule, and supervise produce clerks to ensure optimum staffing patterns for the produce area. Manage and achieve department financial budget and goals. Address and resolve customer complaints calmly and professionally regarding sales, dissatisfaction with service or products, and other problems. Execute weekly marketing and merchandising plans. Essential Job Functions
Perform daily inventory and order necessary supplies to maintain adequate inventory. Forecast weekly sales and track daily purchases. Support all Corporate / Division initiatives through flawless execution. Assist customers in the selection and purchase of items and offer advice as needed. Inspect all code-dated items daily to ensure all items have valid code dates. Write produce department schedule utilizing accurate sales forecast. Follow all country of origin produce labeling requirements. Examine produce for freshness; remove old stock and wet stock as needed to ensure freshness of produce on the sales floor. Inform customers about produce, provide samples, and promote sales within department. Receive produce deliveries, build and maintain displays, and rotate stock as needed. Obtain produce from receiving area and transport to the produce department using hand truck or pallet jack. Prepare product for placement on sales floor through the company crisping process by trimming, washing, banding, and placing in cooler to be crisped. Maintain area and conduct business in accordance with all federal, state and local weights and measures, sanitation, food safety and general safety regulations and Company policies, procedures and guidelines. Manage price accuracy by applying new price tags, including making signs as needed. Clean produce display areas and back room area, including floors, sinks, tables, scales, mirrors, sprayers, wet and dry racks. Transport bag rolls and twist ties to display areas and place in racks. Constantly inspect floors for debris and water. Perform temperature checks twice daily. Qualifications
We are looking for candidates who possess the following: Excellent verbal communication skills Excellent customer service skills Ability to understand and follow instructions, and ability to read, retain and comprehend guidelines, policies and procedures applicable to the position Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment Ability to work independently as well as within a large team Self-motivated and driven to increase knowledge of Albertsons Safeway products and share that knowledge with customers Regular and predictable attendance (early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays; schedules may vary) Ability to comply with workplace conduct standards Desired: Prior management experience Benefits
Competitive wages paid weekly Associate discounts Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical, Dental, 401k and more) Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay) — eligibility requirements apply Leaders invested in your training, career growth and development An inclusive work environment with colleagues reflecting the communities we serve Pay and Status
Pay Rate:
$21.20 per hour
(starting rates will be no less than local minimum wage and may vary based on location, experience, qualifications and applicable collective bargaining agreement). Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Management and Manufacturing Industries: Retail A copy of the full job description can be made available to you. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Safeway by 2x
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Produce Manager 2nd-Washington
role at
Safeway Why choose us?
We are looking for someone who wants to make an impact. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to lead, innovate, and contribute to the growth of a company that values great service and lasting customer relationships. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that’s constantly evolving. Overview
Location: Washington, DC area Position: Produce Manager 2nd Company: Safeway (Albertsons Companies) Main Responsibilities
Provide high-quality customer service in accordance with the Company’s customer service standards and policies and procedures. Train, schedule, and supervise produce clerks to ensure optimum staffing patterns for the produce area. Manage and achieve department financial budget and goals. Address and resolve customer complaints calmly and professionally regarding sales, dissatisfaction with service or products, and other problems. Execute weekly marketing and merchandising plans. Essential Job Functions
Perform daily inventory and order necessary supplies to maintain adequate inventory. Forecast weekly sales and track daily purchases. Support all Corporate / Division initiatives through flawless execution. Assist customers in the selection and purchase of items and offer advice as needed. Inspect all code-dated items daily to ensure all items have valid code dates. Write produce department schedule utilizing accurate sales forecast. Follow all country of origin produce labeling requirements. Examine produce for freshness; remove old stock and wet stock as needed to ensure freshness of produce on the sales floor. Inform customers about produce, provide samples, and promote sales within department. Receive produce deliveries, build and maintain displays, and rotate stock as needed. Obtain produce from receiving area and transport to the produce department using hand truck or pallet jack. Prepare product for placement on sales floor through the company crisping process by trimming, washing, banding, and placing in cooler to be crisped. Maintain area and conduct business in accordance with all federal, state and local weights and measures, sanitation, food safety and general safety regulations and Company policies, procedures and guidelines. Manage price accuracy by applying new price tags, including making signs as needed. Clean produce display areas and back room area, including floors, sinks, tables, scales, mirrors, sprayers, wet and dry racks. Transport bag rolls and twist ties to display areas and place in racks. Constantly inspect floors for debris and water. Perform temperature checks twice daily. Qualifications
We are looking for candidates who possess the following: Excellent verbal communication skills Excellent customer service skills Ability to understand and follow instructions, and ability to read, retain and comprehend guidelines, policies and procedures applicable to the position Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment Ability to work independently as well as within a large team Self-motivated and driven to increase knowledge of Albertsons Safeway products and share that knowledge with customers Regular and predictable attendance (early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays; schedules may vary) Ability to comply with workplace conduct standards Desired: Prior management experience Benefits
Competitive wages paid weekly Associate discounts Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical, Dental, 401k and more) Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay) — eligibility requirements apply Leaders invested in your training, career growth and development An inclusive work environment with colleagues reflecting the communities we serve Pay and Status
Pay Rate:
$21.20 per hour
(starting rates will be no less than local minimum wage and may vary based on location, experience, qualifications and applicable collective bargaining agreement). Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Management and Manufacturing Industries: Retail A copy of the full job description can be made available to you. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Safeway by 2x
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