Butcher Block Supervisor

Albertsons Companies • Flower Mound, TX

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About The Position

The Butcher Block Supervisor oversees daily operations of the service meat and butcher block area. The role ensures product quality, food safety compliance, customer service, and associate performance while supporting sales and profitability objectives. The supervisor leads associates in preparing and presenting high-quality meat products, maintaining merchandising standards, and delivering an outstanding customer experience.

The position includes supervising department operations; assisting customers with product selection, cooking recommendations, custom cuts, and specialty orders; training and directing associates; ensuring food safety and sanitation; maintaining displays and promotional execution; and supporting sales, margin, shrink, and labor goals. The supervisor also provides leadership support during manager absences and peak business periods.

The work requires standing, walking, bending, reaching, and regularly lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds. It includes working in refrigerated and freezer environments and safely operating meat department equipment. The schedule is flexible and includes evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Requirements

• Previous meat department, butcher shop, grocery retail, or food service experience is required.
• Knowledge of meat cutting techniques, merchandising, and food safety practices.
• Strong communication, leadership, and customer service skills.
• Ability to multitask and perform effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and lift throughout the workday.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Ability to work in refrigerated and freezer environments.
• Ability to safely operate meat department equipment, including saws, grinders, slicers, and wrapping equipment.
• Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Prior supervisory or leadership experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily operations of the butcher block and service meat counter.
• Ensure meat products are cut, packaged, labeled, and displayed according to company standards.
• Monitor inventory and assist with ordering, receiving, and stock rotation.
• Maintain department cleanliness, organization, and equipment readiness.
• Ensure product freshness, quality, and presentation standards.
• Provide customer service and product expertise, including selection and cooking recommendations.
• Prepare custom cuts and specialty orders accurately and efficiently.
• Resolve customer concerns and build customer loyalty through knowledgeable, personalized service.
• Train, coach, and develop butcher block associates.
• Assign daily tasks and monitor productivity and performance.
• Promote a positive, customer-focused work environment and enforce company policies, procedures, and safety standards.
• Provide leadership support during manager absences and peak business periods.
• Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, health, and workplace safety requirements.
• Monitor product rotation, code dating, temperature logs, and freshness standards.
• Ensure proper handling, storage, and preparation of meat products; maintain department records and documentation.
• Conduct routine quality inspections and address issues promptly.
• Maintain attractive, fully stocked service cases and displays, and ensure accurate pricing, signage, and promotional execution.
• Support sales initiatives and suggestive selling; monitor product movement and recommend adjustments to maximize sales.
• Assist with seasonal programs and special promotions.
• Support sales, margin, shrink, and labor goals; minimize product loss through inventory management and rotation.
• Monitor waste and identify opportunities for operational efficiency.
• Contribute to profitability through merchandising and customer service practices.

Benefits

• Competitive wages paid weekly.
• Access to up to 50% of earned wages before payday through the company’s partnership with Stream.
• Associate discounts.
• Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates, including medical, dental, and 401(k).
• Time off, including vacation, holidays, and sick pay, subject to eligibility requirements.
• Leaders invested in training, career growth, and development.
• An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities served.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED