Assistant Produce Manager - Hiring Event!

Sprouts Farmers Market has hired Snagajob to schedule interviews because they need to fill these positions quickly. After applying, qualified candidates will be contacted by a Snagajob recruiter to schedule a phone interview. Click below to apply!

Sprouts is holding a hiring event for their NEW STORE OPENING in Birmingham, AL!

Apply Now! Interviews will be held on January 8th and January 9th!

At Sprouts, you'll find mountains of fresh fruits and vegetables, barrels of wholesome grains, nuts and sweets, full-service deli, meat and seafood counters—complete with homemade burgers and sausages. Roam around our spacious aisles and you'll find fresh baked goods, eclectic beer and wine, gourmet cheese, sensibly-priced vitamins and supplements, and thousands of natural, organic and gluten-free groceries.

The Assistant Produce Manager is responsible for working closely with the Store Manager, Assistant Store Managers, and Produce Manager to ensure the success of the store and department through excellent customer service and a demonstrated passion for food. 

Essential Functions

• Demonstrates a high level of integrity with department products, employees and our customers
• Ensures that we remain focused on creating an excellent experience for both our employees and customers
• Ensures favorable department image with customers through a clean, attractive department. 
• Maintains freshness standards throughout the department
• Follows proper receiving, processing, packaging, pricing, signage, displaying, and rotation of a complete variety of items
• Ensures the prioritization and delegation of daily responsibilities throughout the department while training, coaching, and leading employees
• In the absence of the Produce Manager, assists in managing all functions and activities of the Produce Department to achieve sales and profit standards
• Ensures the enforcement of all company policies
• Participates in hiring, training and employee relations matters in coordination with the Produce Manager
• Promotes produce sales through effective merchandising and cross-selling displays
• Monitors produce department for quality
• Unloads incoming shipments of produce items and discusses shipment items with vendors in coordination with the Produce Manager
• Closely monitors inventory
• Utilizes appropriate rotation techniques and ensures the freshest product is available for sale when stocking produce department
• Maintains proper receiving, handling and production of product
• Performs assigned stocking, culling, and rotation procedures in accordance with
  established standards
• Maintains proper housekeeping and equipment handling and care
• Maintains proper quality control and product level
• Maintains proper quality and conditions of product
• Prepares (trims, crisps, packages, scales, etc.) all products according to established
  standards and quality goals
• Ensures the performance of all assigned cleaning functions in accordance with company policy
• Maintains proper pricing standards
• Complies with scheduling and policy standards
• Finds more efficient ways to do the job and seeks to reduce costs and improve
  labor productivity
• Observes and corrects unsafe conditions that could cause employee or customer
  accidents
• Proactively works to create a safe, clean department and follow all health and sanitation guidelines 

Click Apply to submit your application today!