Produce Supervisor - Value Add

Summary

The Value Added Supervisor is responsible for supervising all aspects of the Value Added Department. They are required to assist customers as needed and maintain a friendly, energetic demeanor. This position requires adhering to all procedural guidelines set by the Produce Department.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Assists in monitoring and controlling all costs and expenses; includes maintaining proper ordering and inventory control, ensuring proper weighing procedures, controlling shrink, and monitoring ad displays.

Supervises the Value Added staff in absence of the Assistant Produce Manager and Produce Manager.

Stocks and Produces product for the Value Added department; includes presentation of product, facing, filling, and organization of all product items as set by the Produce Department schematics as well as ensuring tag and pricing accuracy.

Ensures cleanliness of Value Added department, storage area, and work area for safety; includes cleaning of shelves and products, keeping floors free of liquid spills or water, removing hazardous debris from floor and sweeping.

Examines the rotation of all Value Added products paying particular attention to expired stock and discarding outdated or spoiled items.

Responds positively to customers inquiries and assists customers with purchases, information and product selection; requires selling and cross selling of products.

Receives, inspects, and logs products for accuracy of shipment, temperature, and quality.

Builds and maintains product displays as directed and coordinates monthly promotion change-overs.

Participates in monthly pre-inventory preparation.

Maintains organization and tracking of all departmental paperwork including inventory control sheets, orders to be filled and accuracy of placed/received orders.

Participates and runs the cut fruit and vegetable program, floral and Juice operations.

Assists in produce section as needed.

Conduct weekly department inventories and report financial information as well as take responsibility for the sales and profitability in the department.

Sustains a high level of product knowledge and product preparation.

Walks department regularly to ensure an organized, sanitary, and overall clean appearance at all times.

Other duties as assigned.