Produce Department Head

Kimberton Whole Foods is hiring! We are looking for a career-minded, full-time Produce Department Head! Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week. 8-hour shifts, 5 days per week. One weekend shift is required each week. Availability: Tuesday-Saturday workweek. Availability to work a combination of opening and closing shifts is required for this position. Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older. Location: Kimberton Whole Foods in Kimberton Address: 2140 Kimberton Rd, Phoenixville, PA 19460 Hourly Pay $22+/hr, depending on experience Benefits: Extensive Medical Coverage Vision Plan Dental Plan 25% off Store-Wide Discount Employer Paid Short-Term Disability Employer Paid Long-Term Disability Employer Paid Life Insurance Employer Paid AD&D Voluntary Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Account - Healthcare & Dependent Care 401K with matching 3% after one year and at least 1000 hours worked Paid Time Off

DAILY OPERATIONS:

The Produce Department Head’s primary responsibility is to execute the following: Follows KWF Produce merchandising SOP to maintain abundant, dynamic & fresh displays throughout the entire department. Follows the current KWF ordering SOP to maintain a top-quality selection of the organic and seasonal produce. Understands KWF inventory management practices. Maintains accurate and up-to-date product signage throughout the entire department. Works with Store Manager & Category Manager closely maintain all elements of department sales performance. Manages and controls labor costs for the team. Schedules daily coverage for the Produce shifts. Participates in Manager on duty assignments as needed. Performs other duties assigned. Team & Leadership Participate in the hiring, evaluation, training, coaching and development of staff members in collaboration with the SM. Support store experience by upholding KWF Guidelines for staff appearance, energy, quality and cleanliness. Participates in scheduled management and departmental meetings to ensure core operational functions are followed. Servant leader; fostering team development and cohesion through service to each other. Requirements

PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES:

Full sense range (vision, hearing and sense of smell) – the ability to read product labels, distinguish color & smell for quality control as well as the ability to communicate with the customers and co-workers. Lifting, gripping and carrying objects – up to 50-75 pounds frequently, including boxes, cans, tools and other products. Stooping, squatting, & kneeling – stoop and maneuver to pick up boxes from shelving and carts. Walking – short distances to bring items from miscellaneous areas. Standing- prolonged standing. Work environment – movement based with the majority of time being in motion (walking & standing) rather than sedentary (sitting). Climate – ability to work in cold environments (cooler, Freezer, back stock area) and handle cold products for extended periods of time on a regular basis #J-18808-Ljbffr Kimberton Whole Foods