Seafood Department Lead - Freshness, Service & Team Growth

Safeway; Kihei (HI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Associate discounts

Health benefits

Paid time off

Career development

Inclusive work environment

Job summary

Albertsons Companies is seeking a Seafood Department Manager in Kihei, Hawaii. You will oversee daily seafood operations, ensure freshness, execute merchandising programs, train clerks, and support sales goals in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.

Your focus on service and department reliability will help deliver quality seafood and consistent customer satisfaction. The role requires strong leadership, scheduling, inventory control, and adherence to food safety standards.

Qualifications

• Seafood handling, storage, and freshness standards.
• Merchandising and display techniques.
• Store systems, scales, and labeling tools.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily seafood department operations with focus on customer service, freshness, and department readiness.
• Provide friendly, courteous, and helpful service and respond to customer requests and special orders.
• Coordinate training, scheduling, and task assignment for seafood clerks to support department coverage.
• Execute merchandising programs, displays, and pricing according to company guidelines.
• Prepare seafood items including cutting, weighing, wrapping, labeling, and stocking displays.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas, including cases, prep areas, and equipment.
• Monitor product freshness and remove unsellable or expired items.
• Manage ordering, inventory levels, and receiving shipments to maintain in-stock conditions.
• Track and log required temperature checks for coolers and freezers.
• Maintain department signage and communication updates.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, food safety requirements, and operational standards.

Skills

Seafood handling

Customer service

Inventory management

Team coaching

Tools

Store systems

Scales & labeling tools

Job description

Albertsons Companies is seeking a Seafood Department Manager in Kihei, Hawaii. You will oversee daily seafood operations, ensure freshness, execute merchandising programs, train clerks, and support sales goals in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.

Your focus on service and department reliability will help deliver quality seafood and consistent customer satisfaction. The role requires strong leadership, scheduling, inventory control, and adherence to food safety standards.