Meat Team Lead - Growth, Training & Customer Service

Giant Eagle, Inc.; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Giant Eagle is seeking an Assistant Meat Team Leader to support the Meat Manager in directing team members and managing operations within the Meat Department. You will help order raw materials, stock cases, and implement merchandising initiatives to drive sales and profitability while ensuring excellent customer service.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years in meat operations or related fields, with prior management experience, a meat cutting certification, and ability to read P&L statements.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in meat operations or related field.
• Prior management experience in Meat operations preferred.
• Knowledge of P&L and store operations relevant to meat department.

Responsibilities

• Assist Meat Manager in running the Meat Department by writing orders, assigning tasks, and maintaining department conditions.
• Help customers by cutting meat and stocking cases to ensure product availability.
• Maintain product levels in sales cases and prepare items for display.
• Follow procedures to meet out-of-stock goals and safety standards.
• Support development of team members and identify candidates for management development.
• Unload and check in deliveries; manage cold-chain and sanitation.

Skills

Leadership experience

Customer service

Meat operations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Giant Eagle is seeking an Assistant Meat Team Leader to support the Meat Manager in directing team members and managing operations within the Meat Department. You will help order raw materials, stock cases, and implement merchandising initiatives to drive sales and profitability while ensuring excellent customer service.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years in meat operations or related fields, with prior management experience, a meat cutting certification, and ability to read P&L statements.