Produce Production Assistant Manager

Job content

• Provide superior customer service and support Farm Boy’s vision of the best fresh shopping experience.
• Oversee the preparation, packaging, pricing, rotation and quality standards of produce.
• Provide administrative support to the management team (e.g. recording of shrink, supply inventory and orders).
• Keep the work, storage and store areas clean and safe at all times by performing general “housekeeping” as required, including equipment maintenance and sanitizing, sweeping and mopping.
• Lead by example by promoting corporate policies, customer service standards, departmental cleanliness and opening and closing procedures.
• Assist, relieve and train department personnel as requested by the management team.
• Comply with all corporate policies, especially as they relate to Health and Safety, Food Safety and equipment use.
• May be requested to undertake other related duties on a periodic basis.
  

• Typically requires completion of a post-secondary program, plus a minimum of 1 year of progressively responsible supervisory or management experience in a similar role, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal and analytical skills.
• Clear and effective communication style, both written and oral.
• Good judgment and decision-making abilities while communicating with customers and Farm Boy team members.
• Ability to learn manual and automated systems/tools.
• Skilled at working in a fast-paced environment while maintaining priorities and a high level of performance.
• Flexible schedule, including weekends, evenings and holidays.
• Fluency in English and French shall be considered an asset.
  

• Providing service to several people or departments, working under many simultaneous deadlines.
• Required to stand and walk for long periods of time during shift.
• Required to lift, carry or handle heavy objects.