GOOD EARTH IS AN INDEPENDENT NATURAL AND ORGANIC GROCER
Proudly serving Marin County since 1969
We were founded over 50 years ago with a dream of offering our community the highest quality organic food that we could find.
From our early days on 123 Bolinas Road to today, we’ve remained committed to advocating for a healthier and more sustainable food system.
Never content to simply accept the status quo, we have always pushed the envelope and tried to encourage food growers and manufacturers to produce food of a higher quality. We believe that food is sacred, and that organic food is a critical ingredient in the healing of our bodies and the planet.
At Good Earth, we are known for our 100% Certified Organic Produce Department. We are looking for an experienced Produce Manager to lead our high-volume Mill Valley Produce Department.
This position requires someone who has a strong knowledge of organic produce, passion around food system issues, and a leadership style that is based on team building, teaching, supporting, and role-modeling. Also required is the ability to understand pricing and margins, participate in buying, oversee buyers, and maintain accurate inventories.
Responsibilities
- Lead a team in performance, customer service and product knowledge
- Train and maintain department procedures, skills, and operations
- Ensure all Produce displays are well stocked, properly signed, and attractively built
- Oversight of ordering and product quality
- Fulfillment of Safety Program and cultivating a strong Safety Culture
- Maintain sanitation and presentation standards for the department
- Support personnel development and administration for the department
Qualifications
- Basic computer skills to place orders, utilize database, and create forms
- Minimum 2 years organic produce experience as a buyer, with at least 1 year of supervisory or management experience
- Ability to to be on feet all day, lifts to 50 lbs, and to operate all department equipment
- Ability to motivate others, and to contribute to creating a positive work environment in your conduct and interaction with coworkers and managers
- Deep product knowledge around produce varietals, seasonality and growing practices
- Bilingual in English/Spanish required
Benefits
For our Full-Time Employees, we offer:
- Profit Share Bonuses
- Medical, dental and vision plans
- Paid vacation and sick time
- 30% storewide discount, 50% discount on made to order Takeout food and drink
- 401k benefit
- Starting Wage $30 - $32/hr
- Position Wage Range $30 - $40/hr
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Our company is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state or federal law.
This policy applies with regard to all aspects of one’s employment, including hiring, transfer, promotion, compensation, eligibility for benefits and termination.
