Meat Dept Manager: Lead Operations, Quality & Growth

Safeway; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Employee discounts

Health benefits

Time off

Job summary

Safeway is seeking a Meat Department Manager to lead daily department operations in a fast-paced retail setting. You will oversee production, merchandising, and customer service to drive sales and maintain the highest standards of quality and safety.

Applicants should bring prior meat department leadership experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to train and coach staff while managing inventory and costs. The role emphasizes teamwork and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a meat department or retail operations.
• Strong people management and supervision abilities.
• Proven track record in customer service and merchandising.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily Meat Department operations to meet service, quality, and financial expectations.
• Maintain a professional, customer-focused environment and respond to customer inquiries and special orders.
• Plan and coordinate daily production activities including preparation, packaging, stocking, and merchandising.
• Ensure displays are stocked, labeled, and maintained to company standards.
• Implement promotional and seasonal programs as scheduled.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Team leadership

Job description

Safeway is seeking a Meat Department Manager to lead daily department operations in a fast-paced retail setting. You will oversee production, merchandising, and customer service to drive sales and maintain the highest standards of quality and safety.

Applicants should bring prior meat department leadership experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to train and coach staff while managing inventory and costs. The role emphasizes teamwork and operational excellence.