Produce Department Manager

Albertsons Companies
San Diego, CA

Why choose us?

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Join us for an exciting opportunity at Albertsons Companies, where innovation and customer service go hand-in-hand!

At Albertsons Companies, we are looking for someone who’s not just seeking a job, but someone who wants to make an impact. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to lead, innovate, and contribute to the growth of a company that values great service and lasting customer relationships. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that’s constantly evolving.


What You Will Be Doing

As a Produce Manager, you will lead all daily operations of the Produce Department, ensuring fresh, high-quality products, exceptional customer service, and a safe, well-organized environment. You will play a key role in driving sales, managing inventory and shrink, executing merchandising strategies, and developing a high-performing team.

Main Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee day-to-day Produce Department operations to achieve customer service, sales, and profit goals
• Champion company customer service standards and resolve customer concerns professionally
• Train, schedule, coach, and motivate Produce Department associates
• Ensure produce quality, freshness, safety, and sanitation standards are met
• Order, receive, and manage inventory while controlling shrink
• Execute promotional, seasonal, and advertised merchandising displays
• Maintain accurate department records, logs, and required documentation
• Comply with all food safety, health, and regulatory requirements
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe sales floor and work areas

What We Are Looking For

• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of produce variety, quality standards, perishability, and food safety
• Understanding of inventory management, merchandising, and profit and loss
• Ability to lift up to approximately 75 lbs. and work in cold environments
• Ability to operate ordering systems, computers, and store equipment
• Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays

Preferred Experience:
• Experience in produce operations or food service management

We also provide a variety of benefits including:

  • Competitive wages paid weekly
      ·    Access to up to 50% of your earned wages before payday, via our partnership with Stream
  • Associate discounts
  • Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
  • Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay).  For eligibility requirements please visit myACI Benefits
  • Leaders invested in your training, career growth and development
  • An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve


 

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