Deli-Bakery Team Leader

Meijer Inc.; Michigan; On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retailer, Meijer Inc. is looking for a Retail Manager in Michigan to oversee daily store operations, mentor staff, and enhance customer service. The ideal candidate will have management experience and strong communication skills. This position offers competitive pay and development opportunities within a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Scheduling flexibility

Paid parental leave

Paid education assistance

Team member discount

Development programs for advancement and career growth

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of related retail experience.
• At least one year of management experience.
• Completion of all required certifications.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, and supervise daily store operations across various departments.
• Mentor and coach team members to exceed customer service and sales goals.
• Oversee P&L, sales achievement, and shrink control for the department.

Skills

Communication

Conflict resolution

Financial analysis

Mentorship

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, you’re provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth, and development. Consider joining our family – take care of your career and your community!

Benefits include:

• Weekly pay
• Scheduling flexibility
• Paid parental leave
• Paid education assistance
• Team member discount
• Development programs for advancement and career growth

Please review the job profile below and apply today!

Job Responsibilities:

• Plan, direct, and supervise team members in daily store operations across various departments.
• Serve as a mentor and coach for all team members.
• Implement strategies to improve customer service and drive store sales, ensuring customer needs are met efficiently.
• Maintain store appearance, focusing on prime shopping hours, product presentation, and company standards.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Provide courteous, friendly, and efficient service to customers and team members to promote a positive company image.
• Handle staffing, selection, and hiring to meet staffing needs.
• Promote succession planning by providing career development opportunities and participating in promotion decisions.
• Manage disciplinary actions and make recommendations regarding employment status.
• Oversee P&L, sales achievement, and shrink control for the department.
• Model exceptional customer service and communicate the Meijer Friendly Initiative.
• Mentor and coach team members to exceed customer service and sales goals.
• Ensure team members are thoroughly trained and have completed all required training.
• Spend the majority of time within the store communicating with customers and team members.
• Promote a safe work environment and ensure reliable attendance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2-3 years of related retail experience.
• At least one year of management experience.
• Experience in various store areas such as meat, bakery, produce, deli, and customer service.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with team members.
• Conflict resolution skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Ability to analyze financial data and teach suggestive selling.
• Commitment to working safely at all times.
• Ability to mentor team members across different roles.
• Completion of all required certifications.

About Us:

Founded over 90 years ago, Meijer is a multi-billion dollar retailer with over 70,000 employees across six states, including Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, and Wisconsin. Our Midwest headquarters is in Grand Rapids, Michigan, with manufacturing and distribution facilities, and over 270 stores.

Meijer is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete your application, please click here to submit your request.