Dairy Manager - Sun Fresh #44

Dairy Manager - Sun Fresh #44

We are looking for an experienced, dependable Dairy Manager to join our team at Sun Fresh. In this role, you'll keep the dairy department running smoothly by maintaining fresh, well-stocked, and accurately merchandised products, supporting teammates, and creating an organized, inviting department that drives sales and delivers an exceptional shopping experience for every guest.

At Sun Fresh, we're more than a grocery store-we're a team committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences through quality products, strong teamwork, and consistent execution. As part of the Balls Food Stores family, we offer the stability of a locally owned company with deep community roots.

This is a great fit for someone who enjoys working alongside their team, takes pride in maintaining a clean, organized, and well-stocked department, and is committed to providing outstanding guest service every day.

Key Responsibilities & Job Duties

• Provide friendly, helpful, and respectful guest service while creating a positive shopping experience
• Keep the dairy department organized, fully stocked, and operating efficiently each day
• Support, train, and coach teammates while promoting a productive, team-oriented work environment
• Assist with department scheduling to maintain appropriate staffing levels
• Order, receive, stock, and rotate dairy products to maintain freshness and minimize shrink
• Monitor inventory levels to ensure proper product availability
• Build and maintain attractive, well-merchandised displays that maximize sales
• Ensure accurate pricing, signage, markdowns, and product presentation
• Monitor product quality, code dates, and department conditions throughout the day
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe department while following all food safety and sanitation standards
• Ensure proper operation and routine care of refrigeration equipment and department tools
• Stay informed on products, promotions, and seasonal items to better assist guests and support teammate knowledge
• Communicate clearly with teammates, store leadership, guests, and vendors
• Support opening, closing, stocking, merchandising, and daily department operations as needed
• Follow all company policies and procedures, including safety, attendance, and loss prevention standards
• Participate in required training and ongoing development
• Other job duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Required: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience
• Required: Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Required: Previous experience in grocery, dairy, retail, or food service, including experience managing day-to-day department operations
• Preferred: Experience with ordering, inventory management, merchandising, scheduling, and shrink control
• Preferred: Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and refrigerated product handling standards