Fresh Foods Manager Location: Huntly, Waikato Employer: FreshChoice Huntly Shifts: Sunday to Thursday 6:30am to 3:00pm (can be flexible on end time) Do you have a passion for fresh food and leading great teams? FreshChoice Huntly is looking for a motivated Fresh Foods Manager to oversee our Produce, Bakery, Service Deli, and Chilled departments. As Fresh Foods Manager, you’ll take ownership of our fresh departments, ensuring they are well-presented, fully stocked, and delivering top-quality products for our customers every day. You’ll assist to manage and support a team, drive high standards in food safety and compliance, and work to grow sales and profitability. As this is a smaller community store, the role is hands-on and varied. While you’ll be responsible for leading our fresh departments, you’ll also jump in where needed — whether that’s helping on checkouts, supporting the team on the floor, or assisting with daily operations. No two days are the same, and flexibility is key. Key Responsibilities Lead, coach, and motivate your team across multiple fresh food departments Ensure compliance with food safety, health & safety, and company standards Manage stock levels, ordering, and wastage effectively Maintain excellent presentation, merchandising, and promotional execution Deliver a great customer experience, building relationships with our local community Monitor department performance and drive sales growth We’re looking for someone who is: Experienced in supermarket, hospitality, or food retail management Strong in leadership, with the ability to build and inspire a small team Organised and proactive, able to manage multiple priorities Knowledgeable about food safety and compliance standards Customer-focused, with a passion for delivering fresh, quality products Results-driven, with a focus on sales, margin, and minimising waste What We Offer A supportive, community-focused workplace Competitive pay, with opportunities for growth and development The chance to be part of a locally owned supermarket making a big impact in Huntly Staff discounts and the opportunity to work with a great team How to Apply If you’re ready to take on a leadership role where you can really make a difference, we’d love to hear from you! Send your CV and cover letter to info@freshchoicehuntly.co.nz