Dairy Supervisor
Albertsons•Lake Charles, LA
•Onsite
About The Position
The Dairy Supervisor oversees the day-to-day operations of the dairy department, ensuring product freshness, proper merchandising, and an efficient workflow. This role leads the dairy team in maintaining high in-stock conditions, minimizing shrink, and delivering a clean, organized shopping experience while supporting overall store sales and operational goals.
Requirements
- Previous dairy, grocery, or retail experience preferred
- Knowledge of perishable product handling and rotation practices
- Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, temperature-controlled environment
- Basic math and computer skills
- Flexible schedule including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
Responsibilities
- Supervise daily dairy operations including receiving, stocking, rotation, and inventory control
- Maintain proper cold chain management to ensure product freshness and quality
- Monitor and manage inventory levels to reduce out-of-stocks and shrink
- Ensure backroom organization and efficient product flow
- Provide excellent customer service and assist with product location and inquiries
- Maintain full, fresh, and appealing shelves to drive sales
- Support promotional displays and ensure accurate pricing and signage
- Lead, train, and support dairy clerks to ensure productivity and task completion
- Assign daily responsibilities and monitor performance
- Promote a positive and accountable team environment
- Support hiring and onboarding efforts as needed
- Ensure proper product rotation (FIFO), date checks, and removal of outdated items
- Maintain clean, well-organized cases, coolers, and storage areas
- Execute company merchandising standards and seasonal plans
- Enforce all food safety, sanitation, and temperature control procedures
- Monitor refrigeration equipment and report any issues immediately
- Ensure compliance with company policies, health regulations, and safety standards
- Assist with inventory counts, ordering accuracy, and shrink control initiatives
- Track department performance including sales, waste, and labor
- Support efficient labor usage to meet department goals
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
