Perishable Dept Manager: Lead, Train & Boost Sales

Food Lion; Americus (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Food Lion in Americus, GA is seeking a Perishable Department Manager to lead daily operations, hire and train department staff, and drive sales while maintaining quality and safety standards.

You will manage labor, control costs, support inventory accuracy, and ensure excellent customer service. Strong communication and leadership are essential to foster a positive work environment and achieve company goals.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, communication and customer service skills.
• Ability and willingness to learn multiple tasks and technical requirements of the job.
• Ability to lead and direct others.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Perishable Department, including hiring, training and developing department associates.
• Supervise the performance of all duties and responsibilities of department associates and provide ongoing performance management.
• Daily management of labor and coaching of associates to achieve productivity expectations.
• Provide leadership to promote a culture aligned with Guiding Principles and Core Values.
• Support achievement of budgeted financial and operating results.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Leadership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computer literacy

Handheld computer use

Job description

Food Lion in Americus, GA is seeking a Perishable Department Manager to lead daily operations, hire and train department staff, and drive sales while maintaining quality and safety standards.

You will manage labor, control costs, support inventory accuracy, and ensure excellent customer service. Strong communication and leadership are essential to foster a positive work environment and achieve company goals.