Meat Dept Lead - Service, Quality & Safety

Kroger Co.; Antioch (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger Co. in Antioch, TN is seeking a Meat Department Supervisor to lead a team, ensure a safe, clean environment, and achieve department goals. You will manage scheduling, training, promotions, inventory, pricing, and budget coordination, while upholding Kroger’s core values of respect and safety.

This role emphasizes strong communication, customer service excellence, and hands-on leadership to drive results and create a welcoming shopping experience for customers across our meat department.

Qualifications

• Excellent oral/written communication skills.
• Current food handlers permit once employed.
• Ability to handle stressful situations.
• Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, subtraction).

Responsibilities

• Promote trust and respect among associates, with a positive attitude.
• Communicate company, department, and job specific information to associates.
• Establish department performance goals and empower associates to meet or exceed targets through teamwork.
• Develop adequate scheduling to manage customer volume.
• Train and develop associates on their job performance and participate in the performance appraisal process.
• Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome and appreciated by answering questions and guiding them to products.
• Inform customers of produce specials and offer product samples to help customers discover new items.
• Review/inspect products for quality and freshness and take appropriate action.

Skills

Customer service

Team leadership

Communication

Inventory management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CAO

Job description

Kroger Co. in Antioch, TN is seeking a Meat Department Supervisor to lead a team, ensure a safe, clean environment, and achieve department goals. You will manage scheduling, training, promotions, inventory, pricing, and budget coordination, while upholding Kroger’s core values of respect and safety.

This role emphasizes strong communication, customer service excellence, and hands-on leadership to drive results and create a welcoming shopping experience for customers across our meat department.