The Fresh Market · 3 hours ago
Quality Assurance Specialist - Produce (Pompano Beach, FL)
UNAVAILABLE, FL, US
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
4+ years expThe Fresh Market is dedicated to making everyday eating extraordinary for its guests. They are seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist for their Produce Department, responsible for inspecting and evaluating the quality of produce to ensure it meets company standards.
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Responsibilities
Maintain quality results by following and enforcing standards
Inspection of all produce coming into the facility
Monitor coolers to ensure product is handled and rotated properly
Ensure produce is shipped timely to the stores to maintain freshness and quality
Communicate concerns to Quality Assurance Manager to coordinate corrective action communication
Provide the Produce Category team with updates on quality levels of produce
Ability to refuse produce at the distributor that does not meet The Fresh Market’s standards
Monitor shipping temperatures to ensure produce arrives to the stores fresh
Authority to refuse product that does not meet TFM’s standards
Interpret quality assurance standards and enforce them
Act as company representative within distributor’s facility
Act as a liaison between the distribution hub and TFM Merchandising Team
Support any and all food safety functions that may be relevant with providing safe produce to our stores
Visit TFM Stores monitoring quality of produce being delivered to the stores
Qualification
Required
HS Diploma is required
4+ years of produce quality assurance or produce retail experience required
Knowledge of general operating aspects of the produce business
Ability to work independently with limited supervision
Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
Able to interpret a variety of instructions, furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
Ability to travel within assigned territory and to the Store Support Center (099) including occasional over nights (Travel required: 40%)
Preferred
Knowledge of USDA Standards of produce preferred
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong attention to detail
Excellent time-management skills
Good critical thinking ability; problem solving
Sense of urgency/persistence; ability to work in a fast paced, ever-changing work environment
Ability to build and maintain professional working relationships
Benefits
Team Member discount up to 40%
Health, Dental, & Vision insurance available for individual, spouse, partner, and family.
401K contribution and match for part-time and full-time team members
Personal time off and additional time off purchase plans are available
Company
The Fresh Market
The Fresh Market Your neighborhood food market & premium quality local produce store.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2022-05-11Acquired
2010-11-05IPO
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Brian Johnson
President and Chief Executive Officer
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