Job description
Manages achievement of department sales and profits using acceptable business practices. Provides leadership of department personnel. Maintains product levels and quality control in the market and seafood department. Ensures fresh meats are displayed by Brookshire Grocery Company standards and all regulatory food safety practices. Promotes customer service and sales-building practices.
SCOPE OF WORK
Displays a list of typical duties and accountabilities. The list is not based on the order of priority.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Carries out management responsibilities including interviewing, hiring, training, and developing partners; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance, rewarding and disciplining partners; and scheduling, addressing complaints, and resolving problems.
- Reviews historical data to predict future sales from ads and promotions. Manages inventory using item management processes to ensure satisfactory in-stock levels. Reviews profit and loss, sales, shrink, and labor data; provides a verbal or written summary to upper management regarding any related issues.
- Responsible for maintaining and improving sales performance, financial results, public relations, product quality, and work standards.
- Checks inventory on trucks unloads products and ensures accuracy of inventory, product ordering, and associated paperwork.
- Cuts, weighs, and packages, and labels products. Uses non-precision and precision tools and/or instruments to cut or saw unfinished meat products into desired sizes, shapes, and/or weights.
- Enforces quality control and food safety standards and ensures dated products are stocked and rotated properly. Makes fine judgments about aroma, texture, and color to inspect prepared foods for quality.
- Ensures that coolers and freezers are organized according to Company guidelines. Adheres to all governmental product origin labeling.
- Conducts on-the-job training, instructing in the use of tools and equipment, and demonstrating procedures.
- Promotes product sales through the use of suggestive selling initiatives.
- Ensures maintenance of stock conditions on market and seafood display racks and shelves.
- Provides friendly and customer service-oriented attitude by greeting customers, answering questions, and responding to customer complaints.
- Maintains clean, safe, and sanitary working and shopping environment by adhering to Company safety procedures.
Skills and Education
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Advanced knowledge of market department operations.
- Advanced knowledge of scheduling software systems.
- Advanced knowledge of in-store ordering machines and inventory management processes.
- Ability to lead and motivate others.
- Ability to read and operate digital equipment, meters, dials, and/or calibrated scales.
- Ability to safely operate and maintain department equipment.
- Ability to operate a manual or electric pallet jack.
- Ability to safely operate hazardous tools and equipment such as a bailer, etc.
- Ability to safely work with sharp objects such as saws, meat grinders, knives, box cutters, etc.
- Ability to use non-precision and precision hand tools.
- Ability to work well with fellow partners and promote a team environment.
- Ability to effectively communicate (in written and verbal form) with customers and partners.
- Ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Education, Experience, and Qualifications:
- A minimum of 18 years of age is required.
- High school Diploma or GED required and two or more years of related experience; or an equivalent combination of experience and/or higher education required. Prerequisite experience as a meat cutter, apprentice, and/or manager trainee preferred.
- Food Handler certification required
- Manager Food Safety certification is required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.
Physical Demands:
- Continuously required to use close vision, distance vision, depth perception, or the ability to focus.
- Continuously required to stand or walk.
- Continuously required to use hands for reaching, touching, or handling.
- Frequently required to bend, kneel, squat, or stoop.
- Frequently required to push, pull, maneuver, or lift objects to 40 lbs.
- Frequently required to talk and hear.
- Attendance at work is required.
Work Context and Environment:
- Work is generally performed in a retail store.
- Frequently exposed to extreme cold conditions (non-weather).
- Frequently exposed to wet, slippery, or damp conditions.
- Frequently exposed to equipment with sharp blades or edges.
- Frequently exposed to cleaning agents.
- Moderate to the loud noise level. DISCLAIMERS
Brookshire Grocery Company strives to provide a safe, drug-free, and alcohol-free environment for its partners and guests. The company offers employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity), age (40 or older), national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Partners are expected to comply with federal and state laws as well as company policies and procedures about employment practices and any other areas related to this job’s functions.
The information in this job description is designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. This document is intended for use by Brookshire Grocery Company management and its authorized designees. Any unauthorized dissemination, distribution, or copying of this information is strictly prohibited.
About Brookshire Grocery Company:
Brookshire Grocery Co. was founded on Sept. 1, 1928, when Wood T. Brookshire opened the Company’s first store in downtown Tyler, Texas. Throughout our 90-year history, BGC has remained deeply committed to serving our customers and communities.BGC is a family business based in Tyler, Texas, and currently operates more than 180 stores in three states – Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Oklahoma – with three distribution centers and a corporate office. Customers who enter our stores can expect to find a great variety of quality fresh products and our friendly employee-partners who embody our core values and are happy to help.
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