Meat Dept Leader: Lead, Train & Elevate Service

Kroger; Madison (AL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger in Madison, AL is seeking a Meat Department Manager to plan, organize, train and direct department associates while maximizing store sales and profits. The role emphasizes trust, safety, and customer service in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, maintaining product quality and signage, and implementing company policies. Delegation, budgeting, and performance reviews are key components of this leadership position.

Qualifications

• Willing to work weekends and holidays.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to make intelligent decisions quickly.
• Able to handle stressful situations and make a positive impression on others.
• Knowledge of department operations and safety/food handling laws.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, train and direct Meat department associates.
• Perform production and customer service functions to maximize store sales.
• Train and develop all Meat department employees and conduct performance reviews.
• Price, display and ensure proper signage, rotation, freshness and space for merchandise.
• Provide input on department budgets, goals and results.
• Adhere to company policies, promote a harassment-free environment.
• Hire, coach, evaluate and potentially discipline department staff.
• Promote company initiatives and process improvements to direct reports.

Skills

People management

Communication skills

Decision making

Stress management

Job description

Kroger in Madison, AL is seeking a Meat Department Manager to plan, organize, train and direct department associates while maximizing store sales and profits. The role emphasizes trust, safety, and customer service in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, maintaining product quality and signage, and implementing company policies. Delegation, budgeting, and performance reviews are key components of this leadership position.