Assistant Meat Manager

Assistant Meat ManagerAre you ready to take the next step in your career? Join us for an exciting opportunity at Albertsons Companies, where innovation and customer service go hand-in-hand!At Albertsons Companies, we are looking for someone who's not just seeking a job, but someone who wants to make an impact. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to lead, innovate, and contribute to the growth of a company that values great service and lasting customer relationships. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that's constantly evolving.Position SummaryThe Assistant Meat Manager supports the Meat Manager in overseeing daily department operations, driving sales, delivering exceptional customer service, and maintaining high standards for product quality, food safety, and department presentation. This role assists with associate development, inventory management, merchandising, and operational execution while ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in managing day-to-day meat department operations.Ensure products are properly cut, packaged, stocked, rotated, and displayed.Maintain department cleanliness, sanitation, and organization standards.Support execution of merchandising plans, promotions, and seasonal programs.Monitor department conditions to ensure operational readiness throughout business hours.Customer ServiceDeliver exceptional customer service and foster a customer-focused environment.Assist customers with product selection, special orders, and preparation recommendations.Resolve customer concerns professionally and promptly.Promote department products through product knowledge and suggestive selling.Leadership & Associate DevelopmentProvide leadership, coaching, and support to meat department associates.Assist with hiring, onboarding, scheduling, and training activities.Monitor associate performance and provide constructive feedback.Foster teamwork, accountability, and a positive workplace culture.Inventory & Financial PerformanceAssist with inventory management, ordering, and replenishment.Monitor shrink, waste, and out-of-stock conditions.Support labor management and departmental expense control initiatives.Help achieve department sales, profitability, and margin objectives.Food Safety & ComplianceEnsure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and health regulations.Maintain proper storage, handling, labeling, and rotation procedures.Follow all company safety programs and operational policies.Assist with audits, inspections, and corrective action plans when necessary.Merchandising & Product QualityMaintain attractive department displays and merchandising standards.Monitor product quality, freshness, and shelf life.Ensure promotional and seasonal items are properly displayed.Assist with production planning to meet customer demand while minimizing waste.We also provide a variety of benefits including:Competitive wages paid weeklyAccess to up to 50% of your earned wages before payday, via our partnership with StreamAssociate discountsHealth and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay). For eligibility requirements please visit myACI BenefitsLeaders invested in your training, career growth and developmentAn inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve