Production Manager - Retail
The Spice & Tea Exchange®Role Overview
The Spice & Tea Exchange® is hiring a mid-level Production Manager - Retail. This is a full-time role in Lexington. posted last week. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Benefits
- Paid Time Off - Vacation/Sick/Holiday
- Shift Tea & Product Samples
- Downtown Employee Parking Pass
- Branded Apparel
- Caring Local Owners
- Bonus based on performance
- Employee discounts
- Training & development
- Opportunity for advancement
About The Role
Are you someone who thrives on bringing organization, efficiency, and precision to life? Do you enjoy
working with your hands while ensuring products are prepared with care and consistency?
At The Spice & Tea Exchange® we are truly experts in our products because we blend and package the majority of our them right in the store! That's a big job that we need a focused team player to manage.
Join The Spice & Tea Exchange® as a Production Manager, where you will play a critical role in keeping our shelves
stocked, our blends fresh, and our guests happy. From managing inventory and production priorities to
to delighting our guests this role is essential in delivering the exceptional products and experiences our guests love.
Responsibilities
- Blend, package, and label products accurately and efficiently, including custom spice blends and teas
- Assess store needs and prioritize daily and weekly production tasks
- Monitor and maintain inventory levels of bulk product, labels, packaging and production materials
- Forecast production needs based on seasonality and sales trends
- Ensure production process meets all requirements and regulations, including allergen management
- Train and coach store team members on production process and product knowledge
- Deliver excellent guest experiences when supporting the sales floor
- Collaborate with customer experience manager and owners to deliver on sales goals
- Supervise to-go Tea Bar operations and ensure adherence with all requirements and regulations
Requirements
- Experience in inventory management and production processes (preferred)
- Experience in a retail or restaurant environment
- Strong leadership skills
- Excellent organizational and analytical skills
- Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and efficiency
Compensation: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
We create and share the experience every day! Life is better lived with a little spice.
The Spice & Tea Exchange ® was founded in 2008, by a group of talented individuals with a passion for life and food. What started as a small shop St. Augustine, Florida, has quickly grown into a nation-wide franchise powered by flavor, passionate franchise owners, and a desire to bring flavorful ingredients to your kitchen. Our franchise owners are the #1 REASON for what we do, and our team is a close-knit family you’d enjoy sitting with around the dinner table.
"Creating & sharing the experience of a more flavorful life," is the mission and cornerstone of our business, in which we strive to provide guests with quality products and flavorful memories. We offer a high-quality, diverse assortment of products in a sensory shopping experience. One step into our shops will kick your senses into high-gear as you open the jars and smell, explore recipes, and speak with our knowledgeable staff about your culinary interests.
At The Spice & Tea Exchange we are committed to our mission. If you have a desire to inspire coworkers and customers, we may have a place for you at the table!
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Spice & Tea Exchange Corporate.
About The Spice & Tea Exchange®
The Spice & Tea Exchange®
spiceandtea.com
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Production Manager - Retail position at The Spice & Tea Exchange®?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to The Spice & Tea Exchange®. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Production Manager - Retail position at The Spice & Tea Exchange® located?
This position is based in Lexington. The Spice & Tea Exchange® has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Production Manager - Retail at The Spice & Tea Exchange® earn?
The Spice & Tea Exchange® has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Production Manager - Retail role at The Spice & Tea Exchange® posted?
This role was posted on June 15, 2026 (10 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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