The Meat Lead reports to the Store Manager and is responsible for the consistent, timely implementation of company meat sales and merchandising programs, as well as maintaining freshness, quality, and cleanliness standards during all hours of operation, including weekends. The role works closely with the store management team, particularly the Meat Merchandising Manager, to ensure the meat department is properly staffed and trained. Performance is measured through financial reports, including sales, gross margin, shrink control, and maintenance of standards. The Meat Lead provides hands-on training to meat department associates, assesses incoming product quality and in-store displays, sets up the meat case according to company merchandising programs, and orders product from fresh meat vendors based on the company marketing plan, seasonality, customer mix, and historical store performance. Candidates may also be asked to operate meat saws, grinders, and wrapping equipment.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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