Grocery Department Lead: Lead Team, Elevate Service

Meijer Inc.; Taylor (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Scheduling flexibility

Paid parental leave

Paid education assistance

Team member discount

Development programs for advancement

Job summary

Meijer is hiring in Michigan for a customer‑facing leadership role. You’ll guide a team to deliver exceptional shopping experiences, including efficient checkout and strong service standards. You’ll train colleagues, coach performance, and help schedule coverage to boost store sales and customer satisfaction.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to food safety, and Meijer’s culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion with opportunities for growth and advancement across six states.

Qualifications

• Passion for customer service with total engagement that conveys approachability to customers and fellow team members.
• Initiates interactions with customers and peers.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; retail or customer service experience preferred.
• Creative thinking; ability to influence others and build rapport to create repeat business.

Responsibilities

• Engage customers to provide a top-notch shopping experience and checkout efficiency.
• Communicate with team; assign daily tasks and priorities.
• Mentor and coach teammates to meet customer service and sales goals.
• Assist in training new team members and cross-training high potential talent.
• Assist with department scheduling to improve engagement and profitability.
• Ensure product freshness by monitoring rotation and dating policies.
• Guide the team on food safety standards and safe operation.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Influence

Rapport building

Physical stamina

Job description

Meijer is hiring in Michigan for a customer‑facing leadership role. You’ll guide a team to deliver exceptional shopping experiences, including efficient checkout and strong service standards. You’ll train colleagues, coach performance, and help schedule coverage to boost store sales and customer satisfaction.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to food safety, and Meijer’s culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion with opportunities for growth and advancement across six states.