PRODUCE LEAD

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

What you’re great at:

• Enjoy sharing a working knowledge of produce and seasonal products.
• Maximize sales potential through actively planning, executing, and maintaining attractive, fully stocked, rotated, and faced product in appropriate locations.
• Knowledgeable about produce standards, cutting, handling, safety, etc.
• Excellent interpersonal skills; focused customer service orientation; ability to build relationships and effectively lead a team.
• Assist customers with questions and product selection by suggestive selling.
  

A day in the life:

• Ability to examine products for quality and freshness and have working knowledge of department offerings.
• Ensure proper handling and storage, according to specific product requirement.
• Manage deliveries for damage, quality control, accuracy and note any discrepancies.
• Set the highest standards in quality for products sold. Establish best practices for department.
• Ensure that retail and back stock areas are managed properly and maintained in a clean, orderly condition, meeting all health department standards.
• Open to working flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
• Previous experience in natural/organic foods, grocery or retail preferred.

New Morning Market supports our staff by providing a full suite of competitive benefits, including:

• Independently owned business
• Competitive wages
• Flexible schedules
• Full or part-time positions available
• 25% discount for full-time employees
• 401(k) plan with a company match
• Benefit plan including health insurance, dental & vision insurance
• Growth opportunities & Onsite Training/Development

More about New Morning Market: Experience the Goodness
New Morning Market is proud to be independently owned and family-run for over 50 years. We are a natural and organic grocery store committed to locally grown & made products. We strive in selling only the highest quality goods including Fair Trade, Non-GMO, local, natural, and organic. Our team has grown to over 100 thoughtful, dedicated, and food-loving employees. Our amazing crew embodies and enacts New Morning’s mission on a daily basis, helping us offer you the highest quality products and services that are healthy for both people and the planet.