Alfalfa's mission is based on employing people as wonderful as our products and the communities we serve. We offer local and organic choices in order to guide our guests toward the healthy lives they desire. Join us as we seek to create the only locally and independently owned full-service markets along the Front Range.

We are seeking a department leader who is passionate about organic produce, skilled in merchandising, and is delighted to lead our produce team in providing our guests with a world-class shopping experience.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Oversee and execute excellent retail operational standards throughout the Produce Department
• Maintain correct product mix and inventory levels using Alfalfa's established procedures
• Ensure all products received are of the highest quality, best price, and are stored and labeled properly
• Oversee stocking and merchandising of produce that delight our customers
• Ensure returns and credits are handled properly
• Monitor and document shrink
• Create a schedule that maximizes efficiency, customer service, and team wellness
• Establish and maintain a safe, clean, and well-organized shopping and work area
• Conduct and direct ongoing inventories
• Achieve targeted sales, margin, and labor goals
• Assist and execute merchandising and promotional strategies for the department
• Administer performance reviews and set merit increases in a timely manner

We are looking for a person with 3-5 solid years experience managing a produce department, is passionate about local and organic produce, comes with strong buying skills, and demonstrates an understanding of labor budgets and margins, along with excellent communication skills.