Frozen Department Lead: Training, Safety & Growth

Ace Hardware; Calcutta (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Giant Eagle in Ohio is seeking a team-oriented professional to oversee the Frozen department. You will manage orders, control food quality, support merchandising, and ensure safety standards are met. You will train team members and participate in weekly inventories to optimize costs.

The role emphasizes strong customer service, collaboration with store management, and a commitment to safety and cleanliness in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 6 months or more experience in a Dairy or Frozen department or similar background.
• Age 18 or older.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment including freezer areas.

Responsibilities

• Perform day-to-day activities including ordering, customer service, and daily utilities.
• Monitor and enforce food safety, holding temperatures, and OSHA standards.
• Adhere to food safety regulations and local laws.
• Lead in-store training for new and existing Team Members, in coordination with Store Managers.
• Manage inventories weekly and order supplies for efficient operation.
• Maintain accurate department records and calculate gross profits as per policy.
• Support a positive work environment and plant strong team morale.
• Participate in in-store or regional meetings as needed.

Skills

Adaptability

Customer Focused

Gets Things Done

Interpersonal Skills

Problem Solving

Respect for Self and Others

Composure

Computer Skills

Continuous Learner

Creative

Innovation Management

Mentoring

Open to Feedback

Presentation & Verbal Communication

Sales/Salesmanship

Written Communication

Excellent attendance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Giant Eagle in Ohio is seeking a team-oriented professional to oversee the Frozen department. You will manage orders, control food quality, support merchandising, and ensure safety standards are met. You will train team members and participate in weekly inventories to optimize costs.

The role emphasizes strong customer service, collaboration with store management, and a commitment to safety and cleanliness in a fast-paced retail environment.