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Langenstein's

Produce Manager

River Ridge, LAPosted 6 days ago
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Job Description

Job Id:  159 # of Openings:  0
FLSA Classification: Exempt 

Reports To:  Store Manager and Assistant Manager 

 

 

General Purpose: The Produce Manager is essential in keeping the produce department fresh and customer friendly. 
 

Work Schedule: 50+ hours per week, weekend work required.  

 

Why Work for Us: Langenstein’s has recently celebrated its 100th anniversary. We know that to achieve this, we have had an amazing team of people working for us. We offer competitive wages, 401(k), and medical insurance. We are closed for 5 major holidays and our stores are not open late because we understand the importance of family time.  

 

Responsibilities & Duties: 

Team leadership 

Customer Service 

Inventory Control 

Merchandising 

Place orders and maintain produce department supplies 

Monitor temperature of cases, shelves and storage areas and reports any failures to the Store Manager 

Ensure quality standards including rotating products that are filled, culling/grading all product throughout the day and repurposing salvageable product 

Ensure cleanliness and sanitation standards are kept and maintained throughout the department 

Maintenance of salad bar freshness and cleanliness 

Use various Produce Dept & cleaning equipment, bailer, pallet jacks and forklifts in compliance with company safety policy 

Understand and practice store safety rules and notifying a store manager of any potential hazard immediately 

Pricing 

Competition price checks 

Perform miscellaneous tasks assigned by the Store Manager, substituting for absent workers and performing any additional tasks necessary to provide products and services to customers during peak periods of business 

 

Required Education / Experience: 

Work and education history demonstrating stability 

4+ years of experience in produce 

Ability to effectively communicate 

Basic mathematical skills required (add, subtract, multiply, and divide) 

Experience, understanding, and knowledge of operations in a food service business/industry 

Basic reading and writing ability 

Must be a self-starter 

 

Physical Demands: 

Work on tile or concrete standing for extended periods of time 

Lift a maximum of 50 lbs. from 6 inches to 84 inches, overhead 

Move a maximum of 50 lbs. up to 15 yards 

Use maintenance and product transportation equipment 

Reach forward and/or down with both hands up to 36 inches 

Handle labels, signs or tags, case cutter or utility knife, grasp and handle wet, iced, cold, metal, paper, plastic products, cardboard, packaging, and debris. 

Bend and Twist at the waist while reaching and holding items 

Climb on ladders, racks, cases, shelving, and stairs up to three feet in height. 

Balance on wet, slick, dirty and debris strewn floors. 

 

 

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