Heinen's Grocery Store · 7 hours ago
Meat Department Manager
Warrensville Heights, OH, US
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$25/hr - $30/hr
1+ years expHeinen's Grocery Store is a family-owned grocery retailer known for its premium-quality products and outstanding customer service. The Meat Department Manager is responsible for leading and developing the Meat Department team to achieve sales, margin, and customer service objectives while ensuring operational excellence through effective training and adherence to safety and quality standards.
Retail
Responsibilities
Lead, train, and mentor Meat Department associates to achieve business objectives, including sales targets, margin goals, and exceptional customer service
Provide ongoing training on department best practices, operational procedures, and compliance standards
Prioritize and delegate daily tasks to meet shifting business needs
Maintain clear, effective communication with the Meat Department team, merchandisers, and corporate partners
Work alongside associates to complete operational tasks, including shrink scanning and recording, order writing, raw production, incidental cutting, stocking, rotation, and merchandising
Develop and manage weekly schedules for Meat Department associates in alignment with business requirements
Serve as an effective leader, fostering a positive, productive, and safety-conscious work environment
Maintain current knowledge of all Meat Department products and offerings
Ensure compliance with food handling protocols, temperature control standards, and company safety regulations
Implement and execute weekly merchandising plans
Develop and distribute department scorecards to track performance and drive continuous improvement
Utilize departmental communication tools, including whiteboards, to ensure consistent information sharing
Attend corporate meetings and training sessions as required
Adhere to all personal safety and food safety guidelines
Perform additional duties as assigned to support department and store objectives
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent required
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams)
Proven leadership skills with the ability to make sound decisions in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent time management, planning, and organizational abilities
Skilled in coaching, training, and providing constructive feedback to team members
Ability to perform all operational tasks of a Meat Associate as needed
Capable of frequently lifting and/or moving up to 50 lbs
Flexibility to work required hours to meet business needs, including weekends, evenings, and extended hours when necessary
Willingness to work in non-traditional schedules and environments, including exposure to extreme hot or cold conditions
Preferred
Minimum of 1 year of experience in a meat environment preferred
Completion of a department technical training and LEAD program preferred
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Professional development and leadership training programs
Paid time off
Flexible scheduling designed to promote a healthy work-life balance
Company
Heinen's Grocery Store
Founded in 1929, Heinen’s is a premier grocery store chain noted for its quality products and outstanding customer service.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Maryann Correnti
CFO
Louis Penny
✴️ DIRECTOR OF IT
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