Grocery Lead

Grocery Lead Vicente's Supermarket - 3.1 New Bedford, MA Job Details $20 - $23 an hour 11 hours ago Qualifications Occupational safety regulation compliance Sales reporting Maintaining an organized workspace Expiration dates monitoring Quality assurance within food and beverage industry Floor cleaning Visual merchandising Supplier management Merchandising Staff scheduling Greeting customers English Mid-level Customer inquiry handling Receiving shipments Merchandising display arrangement Waste collection Retail math Grocery store Damaged goods handling Food ordering Clean workspace maintenance Stock rotation

Full Job Description Job Tittle:

Grocery Department Lead Reports to:

Store Director Summary:

Ensure the efficient operation of the grocery department by maintaining optimal inventory levels, providing excellent customer service, and ensuring a clean and safe environment. The vision is to create a well-organized, customer-friendly grocery section that consistently meets sales and profitability targets while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.

Responsibilities:

Ordering and Inventory Management :

Oversee inventory levels to ensure shelves are well-stocked and products are rotated properly. Conduct regular stock checks and coordinate with suppliers for timely replenishments.

Product Quality:

Ensure all grocery products are fresh, properly stored, and displayed according to company standards. Regularly check for expired or damaged items and remove them from the shelves.

Scheduling Assistance :

Assist in creating and maintaining staff schedules.

Log Maintenance :

Maintain daily receiving logs and other necessary documentation.

Customer Service:

Greet customers, provide prompt and courteous service, and handle special orders and inquiries.

Merchandising:

Ensure the department is well-stocked, properly signed, and attractively displayed.

Safety and Cleanliness :

Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, food safety standards, and company policies. Maintain a clean and organized department.

Experience:

Previous experience in a retail or supermarket environment, preferably in a grocery department. Experience with inventory management and ordering processe Knowledge Familiarity with various grocery products and their handling requirements. Understanding of inventory management and ordering processes. Basic math skills for calculating discounts, percentages, and gross margins. Proficiency in reading, writing, and understanding English. Specific skills Ability to complete reports accurately, including sales reports, inventory counts, and receiving logs. Ability to work efficiently and meet productivity, accuracy, cleanliness, harmony, and safety standards. Physical requirement Ability to lift heavy objects occasionally. Capability to climb ladders for retrieving items from overhead racks and storage areas. Perform tasks such as sweeping, mopping, and carrying out trash. Respond quickly to emergencies like spills or breakages. Work in various temperature environments. Tolerate moderate dust and chemical fumes from cleaning agents.