Assistant Produce Manager Full-Time (Luzerne County)

Luzerne, PA 18709

Posted: 03/23/2025

Employment: Full-time

Pay: Starting 16.00/hourly based on experience

Department: Produce

Experience: Mid-Level

Company Description

Growing from its beginnings in 1895, Gerrity's Supermarkets have come to serve many communities throughout Northeastern Pennsylvania. Gerrity's Supermarkets offer the finest in food products and services to our loyal and valued customers from our ten operating locations. Gerrity's stands today as one of the oldest and most well- known and respected local businesses in the area. The Fasula family attributes their success to the hard work of those of the past, continuing contributions from current associates, and looks forward to its continuing future growth.

Gerrity's Supermarkets is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability or veteran status.

Job Description

The Assistant Produce Manager is responsible for performing duties as directed by the Produce Manager and/or Store Manager for the successful operation of the Produce Department. It is essential that as an Assistant Produce Manager, you will present yourself in a professional and courteous manner at all times while performing your defined responsibilities. You are responsible for always maintaining our high standards of Customer Service. Other duties may be assigned as required, depending upon the available time, business volume and other criteria as determined by your appropriate supervisors and/or Gerrity’s Supermarkets. Full compliance with current and future policies will be required to ensure that your work contribution is in the best interest of Gerrity’s Supermarkets.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, wrap, and weigh all produce products
• Maintain a professional and organized display of products
• Restock counters on sales floor, pull any poor quality produce
• Responsible for proper rotating of product
• Assist in the receiving and unloading of product
• Responsible for ensuring that all products have their proper signs
• Responsible for maintaining a safe and sanitary department environment
• Comply fully with all safety policies and procedures
• Adhere to Customer Service Pledge at all times
• Maintain a neat, professional appearance at all times while working and strictly adhere to the Dress Code policy
• Attendance at your job is essential to the overall function of your department
  
  

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, analyze, interpret and understand the English language with sufficient proficiency in order to read and understand
• Employee is frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch and taste or smell
• While performing duties, the employee is regularly required to stand, and utilize full hand and digit functions, reach with hands and arms while manipulating objects
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distant vision, and color vision with the ability to adjust focus
• Must be able to calculate figures, amounts, discounts, and percentages
• Must be able to lift, bend, and twist with up to 80 pounds
• Must be at least 18 years old
  
  

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Prescription Plan
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Personal Time Off (PTO)
• 401(K) with Match and Profit Sharing
• Employee Discount
• Competitive Wages
• Advancement Opportunities