Meat Department Manager: Lead Team & Merchandising

Ridleys-Family-Markets-Inc; Payson (UT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Ridleys-Family-Markets-Inc in Payson, UT seeks a seasoned Meat Department lead to oversee daily operations, ensure product quality, and mentor department staff.

The role requires previous meat experience, strong math skills for pricing and costings, and the ability to lift up to 50 lb. Forklift/Pallet jack certification is preferred. This is a full-time, on-site position supporting store performance.

Qualifications

• Previous meat department experience required.
• Basic math skills using money, weight, measurement and percentages.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules and operating manuals.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lb or more.
• Minimum age 18; 21+ to sell tobacco/alcohol.

Responsibilities

• Exhibit and develop maximum customer relations through friendly and courteous behavior.
• Promote a high level of morale within department and store through honest communication.
• Maintain good relations with other department managers to improve sales storewide.
• Comply with all company policies and Code of Conduct.
• Provide professional examples for other team members to follow.
• Assist in planning, organizing, and directing Meat Department activities.
• Know and cost out all material to determine proper retails.
• Know and create a master production sheet.
• Aid in the development and growth of department personnel via training and evaluation.
• Teach fundamentals of produce production: slicing, peeling, stacking, organizing, washing, finishing.
• Plan aggressive merchandising programs and cross-merchandising ideas.
• Assist in maintaining department labor and inventory within budgets.
• Assist in maintaining department security per policy.
• Maintain awareness of competitive activity and protect company interests.
• Conduct receiving, storing, pricing, and merchandising of all produce.
• Maintain coordination with other departments for smooth flow of products and service; keep records.

Skills

Meat department experience

Basic math skills

Communication skills

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Ordering machine

Job description

Ridleys-Family-Markets-Inc in Payson, UT seeks a seasoned Meat Department lead to oversee daily operations, ensure product quality, and mentor department staff.

The role requires previous meat experience, strong math skills for pricing and costings, and the ability to lift up to 50 lb. Forklift/Pallet jack certification is preferred. This is a full-time, on-site position supporting store performance.