Meat Department Leader: Inspire Teams & Quality

Kroger Family of Companies; Schofield (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger Family of Companies in Wisconsin seeks a Meat Department Supervisor to plan, organize, train and direct associates, ensuring top-notch customer service and strict adherence to company policies.

You will monitor temperatures, manage staffing and budgets, promote safety, and drive sales and profits in a fast-paced grocery setting while coaching the meat team to operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Willing to work weekends and holidays.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to make intelligent decisions quickly.
• Able to tactfully and calmly handle stressful situations and make a positive impression on associates and customers.
• Production, merchandising, and customer service related to preparation and sale of products.
• Understanding of all key components of department operations.
• Knowledge of laws and regulations related to employment practices, safety, and food handling.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, train and direct Meat department associates; perform production and customer service functions; maximize store sales and profits.
• Develop maximum customer relations through friendliness and courtesy and implementation of all company policies.
• Keep department temperature logs accurately updated and maintained; train and follow up with Meat department associates on temperature logs.
• Perform and direct pricing and displaying of merchandise; maintain signage, rotation, freshness, quantity, quality and space allocation.
• Provide input on department budgets, goals and results.
• Train and develop all Meat department employees, ensuring proper emphasis on courtesy and productivity.
• Implement company programs and adhere to policies, including a harassment-free environment.
• Make recommendations regarding hiring, firing, disciplining, demotion, transferring and evaluating of all meat department associates.
• Demonstrate ability to promote and implement company initiatives and process improvements.
• Manage people and organize workloads; supervise and coach direct reports; complete performance reviews and provide feedback.
• Work cooperatively in high-paced environments and manage conflicts constructively.
• Act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.
• Follow directions and seek assistance to resolve customer and business issues.
• Provide support through direct interaction with minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Communication

Decision making

Merchandising

Conflict management

Training

Job description

Kroger Family of Companies in Wisconsin seeks a Meat Department Supervisor to plan, organize, train and direct associates, ensuring top-notch customer service and strict adherence to company policies.

You will monitor temperatures, manage staffing and budgets, promote safety, and drive sales and profits in a fast-paced grocery setting while coaching the meat team to operational excellence.