Sprouts Farmers Market

Produce Manager

Sprouts Farmers Market

Austin, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to Sprouts Farmers Market, where we are dedicated to providing fresh, natural and organic products to our customers. We are currently seeking a knowledgeable and passionate Produce Manager to join our team. As a Produce Manager, you will play a vital role in ensuring the quality and variety of our produce selection, while providing exceptional customer service. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, organized and has a deep understanding of the produce industry. If you have a strong work ethic and a love for all things fresh and delicious, we would love to have you join our Sprouts family.

  1. Oversee the day-to-day operations of the produce department, including ordering, receiving, stocking, and merchandising of all produce products.
  2. Ensure that all produce products meet the company's quality standards and are presented in an attractive and appealing manner.
  3. Train and develop team members on product knowledge, customer service, and department procedures.
  4. Monitor and maintain inventory levels to ensure adequate stock of all produce items at all times.
  5. Create and maintain schedules for the produce team to ensure adequate staffing during peak business hours.
  6. Manage and control department expenses, including labor and product waste.
  7. Collaborate with other department managers to ensure a cohesive and efficient store operation.
  8. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and changes, and make recommendations for new and innovative products to add to the produce selection.
  9. Handle customer inquiries and complaints in a timely and professional manner.
  10. Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations and standards.
  11. Maintain a clean and organized produce department, including proper storage and rotation of products.
  12. Conduct regular inventory audits to ensure accurate stock levels and identify any discrepancies.
  13. Assist in the development and implementation of marketing and promotional strategies for the produce department.
  14. Act as a role model for team members by exhibiting a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and exceptional customer service skills.
  15. Continuously seek opportunities for improvement and make suggestions to enhance the overall shopping experience for customers.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Austin, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Produce: A Produce Manager At Sprouts Farmers Market Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Various Types Of Produce, Including Seasonality, Quality Standards, And Product Handling Techniques.

  • Team Management Experience: The Job Of A Produce Manager Involves Overseeing A Team Of Employees, So Previous Experience In Managing A Team Is A Crucial Qualification.

  • Customer Service Skills: As A Produce Manager, One Must Interact With Customers Regularly, So Excellent Customer Service Skills Are Necessary To Ensure A Positive Shopping Experience For Customers.

  • Inventory Management: The Role Of A Produce Manager Involves Monitoring And Maintaining Inventory Levels, Ensuring Freshness And Minimizing Waste. Therefore, Strong Inventory Management Skills Are Essential For The Job.

  • Food Safety And Sanitation Knowledge: A Produce Manager Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Food Safety And Sanitation Standards To Ensure The Produce Department Meets All Health And Safety Regulations. This Includes Knowledge Of Proper Handling, Storage, And Cleaning Procedures.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Procurement

  • Product knowledge

  • Budget management

  • customer service

  • Quality Control

  • Merchandising

  • Sales forecasting

  • Team Leadership

  • staff training

  • Vendor Relations

  • Time

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Produce Manager in Austin, TX, USA is approximately $38,000 to $55,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as the size and type of store, the experience level of the manager, and the specific responsibilities and duties of the position. Additionally, bonuses and other incentives may also play a role in the overall salary package for a Produce Manager in Austin.

Additional Information
Sprouts Farmers Market is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 29th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Sprouts Farmers Market

Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc., is a supermarket chain headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, USA. The grocer offers a wide selection of natural and organic foods, including fresh produce, bulk foods, vitamins and supplements, packaged groceries, meat and seafood, deli, baked goods, dairy products, frozen foods, natural body care and household items. Sprouts employs more than 32,000 team members and operates more than 340 stores in 23 states.

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