Meat & Seafood Department Lead

Hannaford Supermarkets; Brunswick (ME); On-site; USD 29,962 - 43,532; Full time

Job summary

Hannaford Supermarkets in Brunswick, ME is seeking a Meat/Seafood Department Lead to oversee operations in the absence of managers, ensure adherence to policies and safety standards, and mentor teammates across the department.

You will develop product knowledge, train associates, and maintain sanitation and equipment to support top-quality meat and seafood offerings. Previous Meat Cutter experience preferred, with strong communication and teamwork skills expected.

Qualifications

• Lead department operations in the absence of managers.
• Meat Cutter experience preferred.
• Effective communication, customer service and selling skills.
• Effective interpersonal skills and desire to work in a team environment.
• Demonstrated ability and willingness to learn multiple tasks and technical requirements of the job.
• Must meet minimum age requirements to comply with company policy.

Responsibilities

• In the absence of the department manager and the assistant department manager, lead the department operations in accordance with established department standard practices.
• Comply with all company policies procedures and government regulations.
• Utilize retail store systems that support job functions which include but not limited to: Management Planning, Scheduling, CAO and RF Unit.
• Treat all co-workers with fairness, dignity, and respect.
• Meet or exceed all applicable Management Planning guidelines.
• Develop product knowledge in all areas of the meat/seafood department including cooking procedures.
• Assist in training other associates when assigned.
• Maintain a neat, well-groomed personal appearance at all times; comply with company personal appearance policy.
• Maintain solid communication in the department and throughout the organization.
• Support company safety standards. Communicate any needed equipment repairs or maintenance work needed. Keep work area free from debris and safety hazards.
• Observe and maintain company sanitation and food safety standards.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Tools

Retail store systems

Job description

Hannaford Supermarkets in Brunswick, ME is seeking a Meat/Seafood Department Lead to oversee operations in the absence of managers, ensure adherence to policies and safety standards, and mentor teammates across the department.

You will develop product knowledge, train associates, and maintain sanitation and equipment to support top-quality meat and seafood offerings. Previous Meat Cutter experience preferred, with strong communication and teamwork skills expected.