Meat & Seafood Department Lead - Lead with Hospitality

The Fresh Market Inc; Mt. Lebanon (PA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team member discount up to 40%

401K with company match

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & more

Job summary

The Fresh Market Inc. is seeking a Meat & Seafood Department Lead in Mt. Lebanon, PA.

You will support the Meat & Seafood Department Manager, coach a team, and ensure guests feel welcome while the department presents its best. You will work alongside your manager, growing talent and solving daily challenges. You will monitor labor, manage inventory, and assist in promotions, with a focus on hospitality, teamwork, and profitability.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of progressive management experience in supermarkets, retail, restaurants, hotels, or general business.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop high-performing teams.
• Proven ability to deliver an exceptional guest experience while achieving performance goals.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Basic proficiency with POS systems, scheduling tools, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Monitor labor schedules to meet productivity and budget goals.
• Maintain accurate inventory levels, minimize shrink, and support ordering processes.
• Act as a resource for team members and provide guidance in the manager’s absence.
• Model and coach hospitality by actively engaging guests and creating positive experiences.
• Help implement merchandising strategies and promotional plans to maximize sales.
• Analyze department financial and performance metrics and collaborate with other leaders.

Skills

Leadership

Guest experience

Communication

Problem solving

Flexible schedule

Education

Associate’s degree or equivalent

Tools

POS systems

Scheduling tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Fresh Market Inc. is seeking a Meat & Seafood Department Lead in Mt. Lebanon, PA.

You will support the Meat & Seafood Department Manager, coach a team, and ensure guests feel welcome while the department presents its best. You will work alongside your manager, growing talent and solving daily challenges. You will monitor labor, manage inventory, and assist in promotions, with a focus on hospitality, teamwork, and profitability.