Employee-Owner Dairy Dept. Lead

Homeland Stores; Muskogee (OK); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Homeland Stores is seeking a Dairy Manager for our Cash Saver Store in Muskogee, OK. This part-time role focuses on leadership within the dairy department, ensuring safety, proper stocking, and excellent customer service.

You will hire, train, and supervise dairy staff, maintain cold-chain integrity, and execute merchandising plans. The position requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, basic math skills, and prior supervisory and dairy experience.

Qualifications

• Basic math calculations needed for daily operations and pricing.
• Experience supervising a team in a retail or food-service setting.
• Dairy department knowledge including handling perishable goods and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Initiate and/or make recommendations on hiring, firing, discipline, promotion, and evaluation of all Dairy Department personnel.
• Develop weekly labor schedules for Dairy Department staff for store manager approval.
• Maintain perishables standards and stay up to date on safety procedures.
• Coordinate transportation and stocking of goods within the department.
• Monitor health and safety codes, price checks, expiration dates, and organizational standards.
• Record temperatures and maintain cooler/freezer equipment.
• Follow display plans for merchandising and promotions.
• Maintain knowledge of cleaning supplies, chemicals, and department equipment.
• Order dairy products and supplies from authorized vendors to minimize stockouts.
• Supervise/organize cooler/freezer areas and verify deliveries against invoices.

Skills

Basic Mathematics

Prior supervisory experience

Prior dairy experience

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Homeland Stores is seeking a Dairy Manager for our Cash Saver Store in Muskogee, OK. This part-time role focuses on leadership within the dairy department, ensuring safety, proper stocking, and excellent customer service.

You will hire, train, and supervise dairy staff, maintain cold-chain integrity, and execute merchandising plans. The position requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, basic math skills, and prior supervisory and dairy experience.