SpartanNash

Food Solutions

Lead,Meat

$75–110k ~AI est. Elkhart, Indiana, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Lead candidates.

The Brief

“Lead, Meat at SpartanNash. Skills: Meat cutting, Inventory management, Team management. Assist in leading department operations. Ensure associates are trained”

What You'll Achieve.

Meet company goals and KPIs; Contribute to financial best interests

Industry & Context.

Food Solutions
Problems you'll solve

Corrective action

Eligibility Requirements

Lift up to 30 pounds frequently, Lift up to 50 pounds occasionally, Stand and walk extended periods, Bend, stoop, twist, turn frequently, Varied temperatures, Outside weather conditions

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

High school graduate or equivalent, Ability to read, write, comprehend, and interpret documents, Basic mathematical skills, Basic computer skills

Nice to Have

Suggestive Selling/Knowledge of Products, Detail Oriented

What You'll Do.

Assist in leading department operations

Ensure associates are trained

Ensure department is fully staffed

Ensure department operates at company standards

Meet company goals and KPIs

Cut all types of meats

Prepare related products

Order and maintain inventory

Utilize inventory control procedures

Ensure product freshness and quality

Cut and weigh steaks and chops

Review and validate received orders

Store product in appropriate areas

Assist Department Manager in managing team

Complete stocking and production tasks

Ensure product quality

Ensure production planning

Ensure date sensitive rotation

Handle spoiled/damaged products

Maintain familiarity with all products

Know advertised items and specials

Communicate and execute weekly Flight Plan

Follow company policies and timelines

Manage scheduling according to forecasted guidelines

Assist Department Manager in implementing work schedules

Implement Our Winning Recipe

Model core values and competencies

Manage department staffing

Manage department training

Manage department performance

Manage department career development

Develop and monitor department forecasts

Attend and participate in daily huddles

Maintain a clean department

Maintain an attractive department

Maintain a well stocked department

Execute Prime Time standards

Follow all food safety guidelines

Follow all safety guidelines

Develop and implement plan for company goals

Follow all PPE and Safety Guidelines

Follow all Food Safety and Cleaning Expectations

Follow Guest Experience Guidelines

Be assigned tasks in other departments

Perform additional responsibilities as assigned

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Assist Department Manager; Manage a team

Full Job Description

As a member of the C&S Wholesale Grocers family of companies, SpartanNash is a food solutions company that delivers the ingredients for a better life. A distributor, wholesaler and retailer with a global supply chain network, SpartanNash distributes grocery and household goods, including fresh produce and the Our Family® portfolio of products, to locations in all 50 states. Our braggingly happy team members — ranging from bakery managers to order selectors; from IT developers to vice presidents of finance; from HR Business Partners to export specialists — create braggingly happy customers spanning national accounts, independent and chain grocers, e-commerce retailers, U.S. military commissaries and exchanges, and the Company’s own brick-and-mortar grocery stores, pharmacies and fuel centers. Ready to contribute to the success of our food solutions company? Apply now! **Location:** 3800 Mishawaka Road E. - Elkhart, Indiana 46517 **Position Overview:** This role is responsible to assist in leading the day-to-day activities of the department operations in a retail store, ensuring the associates are trained, the department is fully staffed, operating at company standards and meeting all company goals and key performance indicators. Responsible to properly cut all types of meats into various types of cuts and all preparation of related products in the variety, size, quality, and trim prescribed by company and department standards; to ensure that the work shift contributes to the financial best interests of the store. **Here’s what you’ll do:** * Be responsible to order and maintain inventory in your department, while utilizing inventory control procedures to ensure product freshness and quality. * Cut and weigh steaks, chops, etc. for individual servings. * Review and validate received orders for amount, quality, count or weight, condition, and ensure all product is stored in appropriate areas. * Assist Department Manager in managing a team that completes all stocking, p

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