Dairy & Frozen Department Lead — Full-Time

Longo’S; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Flexible benefits

Career advancement

Team environment

Culture of teamwork

Rewards and recognition

Job summary

Longo’s in Milton Keynes is seeking a Dairy/Frozen Assistant Department Manager to lead daily operations, coach the team and ensure top service in-store.

You will mentor Team Members, maintain product knowledge, manage inventories and contribute to financial objectives while upholding health, safety and loss prevention policies.

Join a team focused on friendly service, collaboration and continuous improvement in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-year experience in a dairy/frozen department with product knowledge.
• Strong customer service skills and the ability to build relationships with Team Members and Customers.
• Ability to lead, coach, motivate and work in a fast paced environment.
• Strong computer skills and ability to quickly learn new systems.
• Ownership to resolve issues with a sense of urgency.
• Effective communication and listening skills.
• Strong creativity skills and ability to create eye catching displays.
• Ability to role model and inspire behaviour consistent with our values.

Responsibilities

• Motivate and mentor Team Members.
• Provide support with regular team meetings.
• Coach and train Team Members to maintain the highest level of productivity.
• Handle Team Member and customer issues.
• Uphold company policies and procedures including health & safety, food safety and loss prevention.
• Merchandise, manage inventory and schedule to meet financial objectives.
• Provide exceptional customer service to all Team Members, Customers and Vendors.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Communication

Coaching

Computer skills

Creativity

Job description

Longo’s in Milton Keynes is seeking a Dairy/Frozen Assistant Department Manager to lead daily operations, coach the team and ensure top service in-store.

You will mentor Team Members, maintain product knowledge, manage inventories and contribute to financial objectives while upholding health, safety and loss prevention policies.

Join a team focused on friendly service, collaboration and continuous improvement in a fast-paced retail environment.