Stock & Merch Manager Trainee — Leadership Path

Hannaford; Maine; On-site; USD 26,105 - 37,539; Full time

Job summary

Hannaford in Belfast, ME seeks a Department Manager to oversee retail operations for the assigned department, influencing store appearance, service level and asset control. You will build relationships with associates and customers, model Hannaford's culture, and use available tools to drive performance and profitability.

You will hire, train and develop staff, manage schedules, monitor quality and safety standards, and ensure accurate records of production and inventory.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of store operations and merchandising.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to lead and develop associates across departments.
• College degree or equivalent; certification in food safety preferred.

Responsibilities

• Foster a positive environment to retain associates and customers.
• Ensure quality standards and department operations follow practices.
• Hire, train and develop associates to meet department needs.
• Achieve departmental financial objectives and maintain records.

Skills

Store operations

Customer service

Leadership

Training & development

Problem solving

Education

College degree or equivalent

Certified Food Safety Manager certification

Tools

RF unit

Job description

Hannaford in Belfast, ME seeks a Department Manager to oversee retail operations for the assigned department, influencing store appearance, service level and asset control. You will build relationships with associates and customers, model Hannaford's culture, and use available tools to drive performance and profitability.

You will hire, train and develop staff, manage schedules, monitor quality and safety standards, and ensure accurate records of production and inventory.