Meat Manager

Weis Markets; Doylestown (Bucks County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the food retail sector is seeking a dedicated department manager to oversee inventory and enhance customer service. This role involves managing inventories, training staff, and implementing merchandising plans to drive sales. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a commitment to safety, and a passion for customer satisfaction. Join a company that values teamwork and continuous improvement, where your contributions will directly impact the success of the store and the satisfaction of its customers. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy working with people, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age and trained to operate equipment safely.
• Experience dealing with customers is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Manages department inventories and tracks sales to maximize profits.
• Schedules associates and oversees training to meet profit goals.
• Maintains a safe and clean working environment in compliance with regulations.

Skills

Customer Service

Inventory Management

Equipment Operation

Training and Development

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Responsibilities:

1. Manages department inventories by tracking sales reports, orders merchandise to meet customer demands and maximize profits. Orders inventory to minimize shortages and overstocks while ensuring that merchandise is fresh.
2. Schedules all associates, oversees and participates in ongoing training efforts to teach specialized skills, rewards and recognizes performance, and delegates work assignments to utilize talents and abilities to meet profit goals.
3. Develops and implements localized merchandising plans individually or in cooperation with superiors to drive department sales and profits.
4. Prepares, maintains, and tracks inventory records to calculate gross monthly profits according to company guidelines. Responsible for verifying proper completion of product logs to comply with company policy.
5. Follows established department procedures for receiving and unloading incoming shipments, stocking cases to ensure quality and accuracy of products, signs, and prices. Rewraps as needed.
6. Keeps department expenses under control by continuously improving operations, meeting labor goals, and implementing strategies to reduce damages and shrink.
7. Maintains a safe and clean working environment to ensure compliance with company, state, federal, and OSHA safety and sanitation regulations. Ensures that associates work safely and comply with local, state, and government weights, measures, and labeling laws.
8. Cooperates with other departments and the store manager to cross merchandise to drive store-wide sales.
9. Greets and takes orders from customers. Focuses on continuously improving customer service and implements changes to increase satisfaction.
10. Maintains accurate department records on all important matters including associate performance and discipline, sales plans, etc.
11. Ensures smooth function of department and store by cooperating with co-workers and superiors. Responsible for continuously improving job performance.
12. Also performs duties of staff as required such as trimming and cutting.

Education and Experience:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred. Must be 18 years of age.

Knowledge and Skills:
Must know how to properly and safely operate equipment in preparing meat and pork (must be 18 and trained in order to use equipment). Experience dealing with customers is helpful.

Physical Requirements:
Hearing (listening)
Sight and peripheral vision
Lifting up to 100 lbs, carrying up to 60 lbs
Communication (verbal)
Standing and walking
Reaching, bending, and grasping

About the Company:

Weis Markets, Inc. /waɪss/ is a Mid-Atlantic food retailer based in Sunbury, Pennsylvania. It currently operates 196 stores with over 23,000 employees in Pennsylvania, Maryland, New York, New Jersey, West Virginia, Virginia, and Delaware.