Meat Department Lead: Team Builder & Merchandiser

Ridleys-Family-Markets-Inc; Pocatello (ID); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Ridleys-Family-Markets-Inc in Idaho's Pocatello area is seeking a Meat Department team member responsible for customer relations, merchandising, and production tasks.

Responsibilities include assisting in planning, pricing, training staff, and maintaining records, with emphasis on safety, forklift operation certification, and adherence to company policies. The role requires prior meat experience, basic math, and the ability to lift 50 lb.

Qualifications

• Must have previous meat experience.
• Basic math skills required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lb or more.
• Minimum age 18; 21 to sell tobacco products.

Responsibilities

• Exhibit and develop maximum customer relations through friendly and courteous behavior.
• Promote a high level of morale within department and store, utilizing friendly but professional methods of honest and open communication.
• Maintain good working relationships with other department managers with the objective of improving sales storewide.
• Comply with all company policies, programs and directives as specified in the Code of Conduct.
• Provide professional examples for other store team members to follow.
• Assist in the planning, organization, and direction of the activities of the Meat Department.
• Know and have the ability to cost out all material to determine proper retails.
• Know and have the ability to do a master production sheet.
• Assist in the development and growth of all department personnel by ensuring regular implementation of company training, evaluation, and counseling procedures.
• Possess sufficient knowledge and ability to teach others all fundamentals of produce production, including slicing, peeling, stacking, organizing, washing and finishing.
• Plan aggressive merchandising programs for increased sales and assist management with cross merchandising ideas with other departments.
• Assist in maintaining effective control of department labor and inventory in line with budgets and guidelines.
• Assist in maintaining effective department security in compliance with company policy.
• Maintain awareness of competitive activity and company interests through sound judgment.
• Conduct the receiving, storing, pricing and merchandising of all produce products.
• Maintain coordination with other departments to ensure smooth flow of products and service.
• Maintain department records at all times.

Skills

Customer relations

Communication

Basic math

Basic computer skills

Lift up to 50 lb

Tools

Forklift operation

Pallet jack operation

Job description

Ridleys-Family-Markets-Inc in Idaho's Pocatello area is seeking a Meat Department team member responsible for customer relations, merchandising, and production tasks.

Responsibilities include assisting in planning, pricing, training staff, and maintaining records, with emphasis on safety, forklift operation certification, and adherence to company policies. The role requires prior meat experience, basic math, and the ability to lift 50 lb.