Front End Dept Manager — Retail Leadership & People Growth

Meijer Inc.; Woodridge (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Team member discount

401(k) with company contributions

Paid parental leave

Paid education assistance

Development programs for advancement

Medical/dental/vision

And more!

Job summary

Meijer Inc. in Bolingbrook, IL is seeking a Customer Service/Front End Dept Manager to lead a frontline team, drive guest engagement, and maintain store operations. You will coach Leaders and Team Members, ensure onboarding, training, and performance development while delivering on service standards.

This role focuses on staffing, scheduling, budgeting, safety, and process improvements. You will partner with store leadership to maximize sales, shrink control, and customer satisfaction while

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 4+ years of retail/grocery or customer service experience.
• Progressive leadership experience preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate with team members to provide clear direction.
• Analyze financial and statistical information to make informed decisions.
• Lead an organization that works safely at all times.
• Creative thinking applied to business problems.
• Seasonal and diverse merchandising understanding.
• Strong business acumen; innovative attitude.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive environment.

Responsibilities

• Engages with team members to ensure onboarding, training and development, and coaching.
• Identifies talent and supports staffing and leadership pipelines.
• Participates in candid discussions to uphold Meijer standards and growth.
• Oversees area operations and financial results, budgeting and productivity.
• Drives safety, compliance and store condition management.
• Guides team leads in daily work and training needs.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Financial analysis

Leadership

Team development

Customer service

Retail experience

Safety awareness

Creativity

Merchandising

Business acumen

Innovation

Inclusion

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Meijer Inc. in Bolingbrook, IL is seeking a Customer Service/Front End Dept Manager to lead a frontline team, drive guest engagement, and maintain store operations. You will coach Leaders and Team Members, ensure onboarding, training, and performance development while delivering on service standards.

This role focuses on staffing, scheduling, budgeting, safety, and process improvements. You will partner with store leadership to maximize sales, shrink control, and customer satisfaction while