What are the responsibilities and job description for the Produce Lead position at Brooklyn Grocery Outlet?
Overview
Brooklyn Grocery Outlet is a locally owned and operated grocery store, and our goal is to provide a clean, fresh and unique shopping experience for our customers every day.
We are seeking a friendly and efficient Produce Lead to join our team. The Produce Lead will maintain a fresh, full, and high variety Produce department by properly managing, ordering, and maintaining product ensuring that customers have a great experience every time they shop.
Summarized Duties
- Greet all customers and assist with questions and concerns, while providing excellent customer service.
- Maintain freshness standards through culling and proper rotating of product, FIFO, while properly maintaining cold chain.
- Maintain inventory levels and control, order, receive and merchandise product onto the sales floor.
- Ensure department and merchandising standards are met consistently. Develop and execute in store promotions to build customer loyalty.
- Maintain accurate retail pricing throughout department.
- Maintain clean and organized backstock.
- Maintain a clean and organized department; produce equipment, display fixtures, and areas, including the produce cooler and refrigerated display cases.
- Ensure no expired product is ever on display, taking action on close dated merchandise to move through product.
- Follows established guidelines when disposing of damaged, spoiled, and/or expired products.
- Leads and trains produce merchandiser(s).
- Follow company policies and procedures, including following standard Food Safety guidelines.
- Perform other duties as assigned, including working in other Fresh departments as needed.
Skills
- Dependability, Attention to Detail, Initiative, Team Player, Adaptability, Strong Work Ethic, Positive Attitude.
- Strong communication skills to interact positively with customers and team members.
- Previous experience in Produce preferred.
- Intermediate math skills.
Join our team as a Produce Lead where your contributions will help create a welcoming environment for our customers!
Environmental Job Conditions
- Frequent movement on hard surfaces; standing, bending, handling, pulling, pushing, reaching, and stooping.
- Frequently requires lifting objects up to 40 pounds. May require lifting and moving heavy and/or awkward objects greater than 40 pounds with assistance.
- Comfortable indoor environment with frequent temperature extremes, working in refrigerated conditions (30-40 degrees). Occasional exposure to cleaning agents.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Ability to Commute:
- Cleveland, OH 44144 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16