Job Description
Food Lion, a prominent grocery store chain headquartered in Salisbury, North Carolina since 1957, is seeking a diligent Meat Manager to become part of our team. With a rich legacy of offering affordable prices and convenient locations, Food Lion aims to provide the most convenient full-shop grocery experience in the southeast region. With over 60,000 associates and a network of more than 1,000 stores spanning across the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic States, Food Lion is deeply committed to affordability, freshness, and the communities it serves.Responsibilities:- Oversee the day-to-day operations of the meat department in adherence to company standards and customer expectations- Ensure exceptional customer service by addressing customer needs, resolving inquiries promptly, and maintaining a friendly atmosphere- Lead employee training programs and development initiatives to uphold service excellence- Drive meat sales through effective merchandising strategies, promotions, and inventory control- Develop and implement strategies to enhance profitability while managing operational costs efficiently- Manage scheduling, payroll processing, and conduct performance evaluations for department staff- Collaborate with suppliers to negotiate competitive pricing and maintain optimal inventory levels- Uphold Food Lion's dedication to quality products, freshness, and community involvement within the meat department
Responsibilities + Skills
- Bilingual proficiency is advantageous but not mandatory- Ability to negotiate effectively with vendors for favorable termsJoin our team at Food Lion where you can embark on a rewarding career journey within our organization. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional service, possess strong leadership qualities, and excel in a dynamic retail environment, we encourage you to apply. Please note that all positions at Food Lion are compensated positions.
Education
- Demonstrated expertise in retail management with a focus on customer satisfaction- Proficient in budgeting, shift management, and training development within a grocery store setting- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage store operations effectively
Experience