Produce Department Manager
Description

Now Hiring: Produce Department Manager – Immediate Opening

Location: Moser’s Grocery Store – Ashland, MO

FLSA Status: Non-exempt


Get Paid. Get Perks. Get Ownership.

Join a 100% employee-owned company where your work directly contributes to your future. Looking for a produce management, grocery leadership, or food retail opportunity in Ashland, MO? As a Produce Department Manager, you’ll oversee daily produce operations, lead team members, manage inventory and merchandising, and ensure fresh, high-quality products and exceptional customer service in a fast-paced grocery store environment.


What You Get

  • Weekly pay + competitive wages
  • Employee-Owned (ESOP) – earn company stock at no cost to you
  • Full-time, stable hours
  • Leadership development and advancement opportunities
  • Hands-on experience in produce operations and retail management
  • Opportunity to grow within store leadership roles
  • A team-focused environment where you can take ownership


What You’ll Do

  • Oversee all daily operations of the produce department
  • Ensure product freshness, quality, and proper produce handling procedures
  • Manage inventory levels, product ordering, shrink control, and waste reduction
  • Lead, supervise, train, and develop produce department team members
  • Maintain attractive, organized, and fully stocked produce displays
  • Monitor department sales trends and implement strategies to improve profitability
  • Provide excellent customer service and assist customers with produce selection and recommendations
  • Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and storage standards
  • Collaborate with store leadership on pricing, merchandising, and promotional initiatives
  • Maintain equipment and ensure a clean, organized produce department environment


What We’re Looking For

  • Previous produce department, grocery retail, or food retail experience preferred
  • Prior leadership or department management experience preferred
  • Strong knowledge of produce handling, storage, and food safety regulations
  • Experience with inventory management, shrink control, and merchandising techniques
  • Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to train, lead, and develop a team
  • Basic computer and inventory system knowledge preferred
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
  • Flexible full-time availability (days, evenings, weekends, holidays)


Work Environment

  • Fast-paced grocery store produce department
  • Exposure to coolers, misting systems, damp produce, and refrigerated areas
  • Standing for extended periods; lifting up to 50 lbs

This is not an official description but represents major responsibilities a new hire can expect to perform.


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Salary Description
$17.00 – $18.00 / Hour