Fresh Juice Manager - Plum Market at Plum Market – West Bloomfield Township, Michigan

Join the Plum Market Team – Where Passion Meets Opportunity!

Plum Market is a fast-growing leader in the Grocery, Food & Beverage Retail industry. We are dedicated to offering the finest selections of All Natural, Organic, Local, and Specialty Grocery items while delivering an exceptional experience to our Customers.

At Plum Market, our Team Members are at the heart of everything we do. We are passionate about high-quality food, beverages, and grocery essentials, helping our Customers lead a better lifestyle. Our priority is creating a welcoming environment that supports both our Customers and our Team Members.

Our Retail Grocery Stores reflect the diverse communities we serve. From our dedicated Team Members and valued Customers to our local vendors and thoughtfully curated product selection, we take pride in fostering an inclusive and thriving culture. If you share our enthusiasm, we’d love for you to apply and discover how you can be part of our team!

Why Work at Plum Market?

Flexible Scheduling – Full-time and part-time positions available with a variety of retail shifts to support work-life balance.

Grow Your Passion – Learn about great food while advancing your skills and knowledge.

Comprehensive Training – We invest in our Team Members with exceptional training programs.

Competitive Holiday Pay – Earn time and a half for working on five federally recognized holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, and Thanksgiving.

Career Growth Opportunities – As a growing company, we provide promotional pathways, so you can grow with us!

Comprehensive Benefits Package – Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.

401(k) with Company Match – Available after just six months.

Team Member Discounts – Enjoy 20% off grocery purchases and 50% off Team Member meals.

Plum Market is more than just a workplace – it’s a desirable and rewarding environment where your contributions matter.

Employment is contingent upon a successful background check.

Ready to be part of something special? Apply today!

Description:

The Fresh Juice Team Manager is responsible for overseeing all daily operations of the Fresh Juice Department while ensuring the highest standards of Customer Service, product quality, merchandising, and team performance. This role leads department ordering, inventory, labor, and margin management while fostering a positive, collaborative, and service-oriented environment. The Fresh Juice Team Manager plays a critical role in developing Team Members, building engaging displays, and ensuring proper execution of all operational, safety, and sanitation protocols.

Who you are:

You model and deliver exceptional retail Customer Service.

You are passionate about fresh, organic, and local produce.

You are an effective leader who leads by example and drives results.

You are organized, detail-oriented, and thrive under deadlines.

You value inclusion and foster a welcoming and respectful team culture.

You are solution-focused, collaborative, and excited to grow your team and department.

You have the confidence to innovate and the resilience to adapt.

What you will bring:

A guest-first mindset and the ability to model exceptional Customer service.

A passion for fresh juice, quality execution, and continuous improvement.

Strong leadership skills—lead by example, set clear expectations, and build team accountability.

Extensive produce knowledge, including quality standards and proper handling.

Ability to train and oversee Team Members on equipment, recipes, and HACCP procedures.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong organization and follow-through.

Knowledge in Microsoft Word, Excel, and email.

Schedule flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

Stand and walk for up to 4 hours without a break.

Bend and stoop to grasp objects; climb ladders as needed.

Lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted.

Push and pull carts weighing up to 100 lbs. unassisted.

What you will do:

Lead all aspects of the Fresh Juice Program, including ordering of product and supplies while maintaining profitability targets.

Compile orders from each location and create clear daily production lists for the team.

Maintain a 98% fill rate for each order to stores and food service locations.

Compile transfers/invoices to accompany each outgoing order and ensure accurate documentation.

Partner with Produce Teams to utilize “#2” product (cosmetically imperfect items) appropriate for juicing to support shrink reduction.

Manage scheduling and daily labor to meet production needs while staying within budget.

Train, mentor, and coach Team Members to succeed; provide ongoing feedback and supervision.

Maintain inventory, order supplies, and keep purchase journals current and accurate.

Meet all deadlines related to invoices, purchase journals, scheduling, production, and reporting.

Ensure all required compliance and food safety logs are completed accurately and on time.

Drive consistent execution of standards across production, safety and sanitation, merchandising, ordering, receiving, storage, and rotation.