Produce Department Manager in Training

Hannaford Supermarkets; Hudson (NH); On-site; USD 26,105 - 37,539; Full time

Job summary

Hannaford Supermarkets in Hudson, NH is seeking an experienced Department Manager to lead assigned store departments, drive merchandise quality and presentation, and elevate customer service. You will build strong relationships with associates and customers, model our culture, and use available tools to manage for performance.

The role emphasizes staff development, achieving financial objectives, and ensuring safety, sanitation, and accurate records while maintaining an engaging, equitable work

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of store operations and total store merchandising techniques.
• Excellent interpersonal, customer service and communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and a demonstrated ability and willingness to learn multiple tasks and technical requirements of the job.
• Demonstrated good judgement solving problems, making decisions, handling complaints, arbitrating disputes and resolving grievances.
• Desire and ability to lead and manage associates throughout multiple departments.
• College degree or equivalent preferred.
• Accredited by the National Registry of Food Safety Professionals or similar accrediting organization as a "Certified Food Safety Manager" or ability to achieve accreditation within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Foster a positive and inclusive environment to retain associates and customers.
• Ensure that all quality standards are met.
• Manage department operations in accordance with established department standard practices.
• Ensure the maintenance of the department's appearance and presentation.
• Hire, train and develop associates to meet the department needs.
• Attain departmental financial objectives.
• Supervise performance of all duties and responsibilities of all assigned department associates.
• Role model outstanding friendly customer service.
• Use good judgement in delegation, assignment, and follow-up required for efficient department performance.
• Maintain records of production, shrink, sales and inventory.
• Meet physical requirements of the position with/without accommodations.
• Provide recognition of accomplishments and constructive counseling when necessary.
• Treat all co-workers with fairness, dignity and respect.
• Ensure department associates are trained by certified trainers.

Skills

Store operations

Customer service

Communication

Organizational skills

Judgement & decision-making

Leadership

Education

College degree or equivalent preferred

Certified Food Safety Manager (NRFS or equivalent)

Job description

Hannaford Supermarkets in Hudson, NH is seeking an experienced Department Manager to lead assigned store departments, drive merchandise quality and presentation, and elevate customer service. You will build strong relationships with associates and customers, model our culture, and use available tools to manage for performance.

The role emphasizes staff development, achieving financial objectives, and ensuring safety, sanitation, and accurate records while maintaining an engaging, equitable work