Meat District Manager

Freson Bros.; Stony Plain; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional retail company is seeking a Full-Time Meat District Manager for their Stony Plain operations. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience in food-retail store management with strong communication and interpersonal skills. Responsibilities include developing meat program initiatives, improving food safety practices, and achieving operational targets. The position requires travel across Alberta and offers competitive benefits and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Group Benefits plan

Team Member Grocery Discount Program

Team Member Discounted Lunch Program

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in food-retail store or butcher shop operation and management.
• Class 5 Driver’s License or equivalent is required.
• Experience managing or operating a butchery or meat department is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Assist Meat Program Director in program initiatives including planograms.
• Collaborate with managers to develop meat plans.
• Conduct regular store visits for operational compliance.
• Develop training programs for butchery methods.
• Maintain food safety and improve procedures.
• Achieve sales and budget targets.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Project management

Adaptability

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Proficiency in Google Suite

Job description

Freson Bros. Operations Office, 4401-48 St, Stony Plain, Alberta, Canada

Job Description

At Freson Bros., we are committed to providing our customers with fresh, local food, warm hospitality, and pride ourselves in supporting the communities we are in. We have 16 locations across Alberta, employing over 1200 Team Members. We believe in honouring the tradition of the craft and Bakers, Butchers, Chefs and Sausage Makers are championed here. We foster a work environment that is built on collaboration, respect and integrity. If you are someone who is highly motivated and looking for career growth, we invite you to apply!

We are hiring for a Full-Time Meat District Manager with a wage range of $55,000 - $65,000 at our Operations Office in Stony Plain, AB.

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

Assist Meat Program Director in the creation of product and program initiatives including planograms, product assortment, SKU rationalization

Collaborate with managers and supervisors to develop meat plans and programs that continue to set us apart

Monitor and maintain company-wide Meat Department programs and procedures

Conduct regularly scheduled store visits to provide assistance and ensure compliance with operational standards & procedures

Develop training programs to provide employees with a thorough understanding of correct butchery and meat preparation methods

Maintain high standards for the company’s food safety and handling practices, constantly seeking ways to improve processes and training

Support store Meat Department Management teams to:

Achieve weekly, segmental, and yearly targets (sales, budget, productivity, shrink etc.)

Manage day-to-day operations

Resolve inventory and operational issues promptly

Implement product recall procedures

Reports to the Meat Director

What you Bring:

3+ years of experience in food-retail store or butcher shop operation and management

Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to balance multiple projects and work in a fast paced environment

Ability to both independently and in a team

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Suite and the ability to quickly learn new computer programs

Ability to work in-office and travel to locations across Alberta ( 60-80% )

Ability to assist stores through peak food-retail periods

Class 5 Driver’s License or equivalent is required

Experience managing grocery retail businesses is preferred

Experience managing or operating a butchery or meat department environment is an asset

Most importantly, the willingness and enthusiasm for continuous learning and development.

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Group Benefits plan available for all Full-Time Team Members

Team Member Grocery Discount Program

Team Member Discounted Lunch Program

Endless professional development and training opportunities

Become a Team Member!

If you’re the individual we are looking for, we invite you to submit your resume with a cover letter about what piqued your interest in this role.

For more information about what we believe in at Freson Bros. and our foundational values, visit our website at:

Freson Bros. Operations Office, 4401-48 St, Stony Plain, Alberta, Canada