Produce Manager
Job Description
Our client in Pitkins County, CO has an immediate opening for a Produce Manager on a direct hire basis.
Company Profile:
Established Grocery Retailer
Team atmosphere and environment
Passion for serving customers
Produce Manager Role:
The Produce Manager ensures that produce items are maintained full and fresh. Works closely with produce personnel on daily operations and promotes customer service.
Strong produce product knowledge and financial acumen in the retail grocery industry.
Order merchandise to maintain freshness and stock levels.
Product merchandising.
Utilizing daily sales data to reduce shrink by proper production output.
Use detailed reports on sales, profits, and trends to make purchasing decisions.
Train and develop department employees.
Adhere to all state, local and company policies and regulations on health and safety.
Work with leadership to execute and promote company directives and promotions/campaigns.
Produce Manager Background Profile:
High school Diploma or GED and three or more years of related experience; or an equivalent combination of experience and/or higher education required.
Food Safety Management certification required.
Able to pass a criminal background check and drug screen.
Ability to work flexible schedules including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Features and Benefits:
Medical and Prescription drug coverage
Vision and Dental
Paid Time Off
401k
Incentive plan
Frontline Source Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. The client cannot sponsor any visas.
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Meet Your Recruiter
Mike Cook
Mike Cook or as he is known in the industry "Grocery Store Mike", is a specialized grocery retail recruiter for Frontline Source Group. With more than 35+ years in the grocery retail industry, Mike started as a part-time courtesy clerk. He worked his way up to serve in-store leadership positions with both traditional and specialty food formats. His expertise lies in hiring, training, and developing company leaders for small supermarkets to large grocery store operations with hundreds of locations. This experience is what differentiates his ability to recruit top Grocery talent from other recruiters in the market place.
Throughout his career, Mike has placed an emphasis on professional development and continuing education. He was in the charter class of Brookshire University, graduating as salutatorian. He also has earned certificates of proficiency in management specialized leadership and retail management from Tyler Junior College. The later certification was in collaboration with the Western Association of Food Chains. And, he has received numerous awards and accolades for customer service and leadership.
Mike has a passion for community service, having served as a board member for the Bear Creek Specialty Utility District (formerly Lavon Water Supply Corporation) from 2007-2013; Community Independent School District board trustee from 2013-2017; and currently serves as Lavon City Councilman, Place 2 since 2017.