Meat Lead - Store #19 Full-Time

Northgate MarketSouth Gate, CA
$50,440 - $66,475Onsite

About The Position

Northgate Gonzalez Market has grown from one store in Anaheim in 1980 to over 40 locations across Southern California, and we’re looking for passionate, customer-focused team members to join our family. We offer flexible schedules, opportunities for growth, and an associate discount of up to 20% for you and your household—all in a positive and fun work environment where you’ll feel valued and appreciated. If you’re enthusiastic, team-oriented, and ready to build a career with us, we’d love to meet you.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent are preferred.
  • One year of experience required in meat department operations.
  • Must be able to be relocated to a store within 20 miles from home depending on the needs of the business.
  • Food Handlers Certification
  • Forklift Certification
  • Sexual Harassment Prevention/Respect Values Training/Boss to Coach/Leading Through People
  • Issue Free Training
  • Meat Cutter Certification
  • Safety Leadership Training
  • Must be able to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, gross margins, markup, percentages, proportions, ratios, volume and to apply concepts of basic algebra.
  • Ability to verify vendor invoice charges and counts, and complete required accounting reports.
  • Good listening and communication skills
  • Speak the English language to a level that provides good customer service.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure that all associates are trained in the store's method of performing activities and functions.
  • Maintain a positive work environment and ensure a fair and consistent treatment of all associates.
  • Set a positive example of the company values and excellent customer service.
  • Meet department Voice of the Customer / SMG standards.
  • Recruit, select, on-board, coach, and develop the best associates possible to achieve store, company, strategic and tactical goals.
  • Set clear performance expectations for associates and follow-up with timely performance evaluations and proper compensation.
  • Adhere to all local, state, and federal regulations (e.g. weight and measures, COOL).
  • Follow approved receiving procedures to ensure product quality and rotation.
  • Maintaining & recording accurately inventory levels to maximize sales and optimize gross profit.
  • Follows merchandising standards and systems as defined schematics, productions planning, merchandising and display standards, known loss tacking.
  • Enforce and manage the local vendors to ensure proper service and inventory levels and standards.
  • Ensure that the correct retail prices are displayed in the scale labels and price tags and communicate any price discrepancies to the Scan Coordinator.
  • Maintain inventory control to ensure freshness, product quality and turnover for maximum sales and return-on-investment.
  • Control excessive use of utilities and water.
  • Control supplies inventory and expenses.
  • Ensure that proper cleaning routine is conducted at the end of the shift in accordance with the Company procedures.
  • Greet all customers and provide them with prompt and courteous service.
  • Execute all department programs to ensure that the customer service, employee productivity, and meat cases presentation are being met.
  • Maintain general housekeeping and sanitation standards in compliance with store policy and state and local health regulations on a regular, ongoing basis.
  • Implement all merchandising plans (e.g. schematics, new items, promotional programs) issued by the support center.
  • Oversee that all meat cuts are properly trimmed and displayed.
  • Ensure that all associates are utilizing the correct PLU that corresponds with the proper product trays in accordance with the weights and measures regulations.
  • Perform any other work-related duties as assigned.
  • Inspect and maintain equipment in good working conditions and immediately report any maintenance or equipment issues to Store Management.
  • Comply with company safety policies and procedures and ensure that all department associates do so as well also.
  • Participate in store's safety committee.
  • Notify Store Team Leader of safety policy violations that require disciplinary action.
  • Meet Northgate Standards / County Regulations on safe food handling.
  • Perform/manage all daily safety observations.
  • Comply/train with all department safety regulations.
  • Perform/manage daily Axonify participation.
  • Comply/train with recipe guidelines.

Benefits

  • flexible schedules
  • opportunities for growth
  • associate discount of up to 20% for you and your household
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