Meat Department Manager - Halal & Kosher

Food World Supermarket; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Food World Plus Supermarket is seeking an experienced Meat Department Manager to oversee daily meat and seafood operations, ensuring top-quality products, food safety, and customer service. You will supervise staff, manage inventory, and maintain compliance with regulations while driving department profitability.

The role requires 3-5 years in meat/seafood, supervisory experience, and expertise in meat cuts, handling, filleting, and merchandising, including Halal and Kosher standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in meat and/or seafood departments within a supermarket or grocery store.
• Previous supervisory or management experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of meat cuts, handling, filleting, and merchandising.
• Experience handling Halal and Kosher meat products and understanding proper handling practices.
• Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and health regulations.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays if required.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of the meat department, ensuring high standards of quality, cleanliness, and food safety.
• Supervise, train, and schedule department staff.
• Order, receive, and manage inventory for fresh and frozen meat products.
• Ensure proper cutting, filleting, packaging, labeling, and storage of products.
• Maintain compliance with food safety regulations and store policies.
• Monitor product freshness and minimize waste through effective inventory management.
• Ensure proper handling and segregation of Halal and Kosher meat products according to required standards.
• Maintain attractive product displays and ensure both departments are fully stocked.
• Provide excellent customer service and assist customers with product selection and special orders.
• Work with store management to meet sales targets and maintain department profitability.

Skills

Meat & seafood knowledge

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Food safety knowledge

Customer service

Job description

Food World Plus Supermarket is seeking an experienced Meat Department Manager to oversee daily meat and seafood operations, ensuring top-quality products, food safety, and customer service. You will supervise staff, manage inventory, and maintain compliance with regulations while driving department profitability.

The role requires 3-5 years in meat/seafood, supervisory experience, and expertise in meat cuts, handling, filleting, and merchandising, including Halal and Kosher standards.