Produce Department Manager

Description

Now Hiring: Produce Department Manager – Immediate Opening

Location: Moser’s Grocery Store – Ashland, MO

FLSA Status: Non-exempt

Get Paid. Get Perks. Get Ownership.

Join a 100% employee-owned company where your work directly contributes to your future. Looking for a produce management, grocery leadership, or food retail opportunity in Ashland, MO? As a Produce Department Manager, you’ll oversee daily produce operations, lead team members, manage inventory and merchandising, and ensure fresh, high-quality products and exceptional customer service in a fast-paced grocery store environment.

What You Get

• Weekly pay + competitive wages
• Employee-Owned (ESOP) – earn company stock at no cost to you
• Full-time, stable hours
• Leadership development and advancement opportunities
• Hands-on experience in produce operations and retail management
• Opportunity to grow within store leadership roles
• A team-focused environment where you can take ownership

What You’ll Do

• Oversee all daily operations of the produce department
• Ensure product freshness, quality, and proper produce handling procedures
• Manage inventory levels, product ordering, shrink control, and waste reduction
• Lead, supervise, train, and develop produce department team members
• Maintain attractive, organized, and fully stocked produce displays
• Monitor department sales trends and implement strategies to improve profitability
• Provide excellent customer service and assist customers with produce selection and recommendations
• Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and storage standards
• Collaborate with store leadership on pricing, merchandising, and promotional initiatives
• Maintain equipment and ensure a clean, organized produce department environment

What We’re Looking For

• Previous produce department, grocery retail, or food retail experience preferred
• Prior leadership or department management experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of produce handling, storage, and food safety regulations
• Experience with inventory management, shrink control, and merchandising techniques
• Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to train, lead, and develop a team
• Basic computer and inventory system knowledge preferred
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Flexible full-time availability (days, evenings, weekends, holidays)

Work Environment

• Fast-paced grocery store produce department
• Exposure to coolers, misting systems, damp produce, and refrigerated areas
• Standing for extended periods; lifting up to 50 lbs

This is not an official description but represents major responsibilities a new hire can expect to perform.

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