Meat Dept Growth & People Leader

kj; Johnsonville (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, Vision

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

100% Company Funded Pension

401K

Job summary

Kj’s Market in Johnsonville, SC is hiring a Meat Department Supervisor to lead daily meat operations, train staff, and ensure safe, high-quality products for customers.

You will manage scheduling, inventory, sanitation, and customer service while working with store management to meet company goals. The role requires 1–3 years of meat or supermarket experience, leadership, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• High school education and 1-3 years meat or supermarket experience.
• Must be 18 years old.
• Ability to lift 50lbs, occasionally and 25lbs. constantly.
• Ability to read and understand information and direction.
• Knowledge of meat operations.
• Ability to supervise people, including training and development.
• Demonstrated ability and willingness to learn multiple tasks and technical requirements on the job.
• Effective communication, guest service, and selling skills.
• Ability to bend, kneel, stand, push/pull stock carts for extended periods of time.

Responsibilities

• Follow weekly company sales program to attain maximum sales volume.
• Achieve budgeted gross profit figures as established by Meat Merchandising Department.
• Carry out the preparation of all meat records as required by the Accounting & Merchandising Departments.
• Follow all company policies related to weighing, pricing, packaging, and displaying of merchandise.
• Unload trucks and maintain backroom storage.
• Maintains coolers and freezers to standard.
• Accountable for inventory control.
• Reinforce sanitation, safe food handling practices, security, safety, and company guidelines.
• Assist guests and maintain good customer relations.
• Consult with Store Manager to review meat operations, and advanced planning and scheduling, to ensure company objectives are met.
• Responsible for scheduling of the department.
• Ensures the department is run in compliance with company standards (as measured by ALI audits).
• Ensures direct reports understand expectations for performance, holds them accountable to achieve productivity goals and meets with them to review performance and provide feedback (ongoing and annual performance appraisal).
• Personally responsible for teaching and training departmental staff. Additionally, builds a talent planning bench for the department, including developing and executing development plans for all high-potential and promotable individuals.
• All other tasks as assigned by management.

Skills

Supervisory abilities

Customer service

Communication skills

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Kj’s Market in Johnsonville, SC is hiring a Meat Department Supervisor to lead daily meat operations, train staff, and ensure safe, high-quality products for customers.

You will manage scheduling, inventory, sanitation, and customer service while working with store management to meet company goals. The role requires 1–3 years of meat or supermarket experience, leadership, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.