Grocery Lead: Elevate Customer Experience & Lead Teams

Meijer Inc.; Battle Creek (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; 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 Inc. in Battle Creek, MI is seeking a Grocery Lead to oversee daily department operations, guide teammates, and ensure an exceptional shopping experience for customers at checkout and throughout the store.

You will assign daily tasks, mentor staff, help with scheduling, monitor product freshness and pricing, and ensure food safety compliance while supporting store goals and profitability. This role reflects Meijer's commitment to teamwork, inclusion, and development, with opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience delivering exceptional customer service.
• Ability to mentor and coach team members.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with scheduling and shift assignments.
• Familiarity with retail operations and policies.
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Engage peers to deliver the best possible shopping experience for customers.
• Communicate with team members and assign daily work tasks.
• Mentor and coach others to exceed goals and follow Meijer standards.
• Assist training new team members and cross-training high potential talent.
• Support department scheduling with leadership to improve service, store sales and profitability.
• Ensure product freshness and adherence to dating policies.
• Lead ordering, receiving, stocking, pricing, and product display where applicable.
• Operate a register and cash handling when needed.
• Participate in period end inventories to help achieve goals.
• Support Meijer culture and inclusion.

Skills

Customer service

Team leadership

Communication

Scheduling

Coaching

Retail operations

Job description

Meijer Inc. in Battle Creek, MI is seeking a Grocery Lead to oversee daily department operations, guide teammates, and ensure an exceptional shopping experience for customers at checkout and throughout the store.

You will assign daily tasks, mentor staff, help with scheduling, monitor product freshness and pricing, and ensure food safety compliance while supporting store goals and profitability. This role reflects Meijer's commitment to teamwork, inclusion, and development, with opportunities