Meat Manager

PURPOSE OF POSITION :

• The Meat Manager is responsible for the direct supervision of the meat department

operations including providing customer service and assuring that associates are

following company policies and procedures. He / she is responsible for following the

customer satisfaction behaviors, to include being friendly, responsive, knowledgeable and

passionate. He / she is also responsible for achieving production and budget objectives.

This position includes stocking and meat cutting duties as needed. He / she must have

excellent customer service skills, as he / she is the role model for other associates.

ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS :

Cutters, and any other clerk working in the Meat Department.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :

Department including, but not limited to : supervision of Department personnel; providing

customer service; achieving sales, gross profit, labor, shrink and inventory goals set for

the Department; product ordering, production planning, quality, presentation,

merchandising, organization, pricing, stocking, shelf allocation, staffing, training,

turnover and morale.

customer; qualify the customer; present solutions; closing the sale and create a customer

for life.

on a regular basis.

to them.

Manager, the Department Manager may be in charge of the store.

and take appropriate disciplinary action when necessary.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Revised November 2009

ADDITIONAL JOB FUNCTIONS :

Management.

company audits.

ASSIGNMENT, REVIEW, AND APPROVAL OF WORK :

supervision.

and see to it that it is completed in a timely fashion.

business needs.

RESPONSIBILITY AND DECISION MAKING AUTHORITY :

procedures.

RELATIONS WITH OTHERS :

o Customers

o Supervisors

o Subordinates

o Co-workers

o Store Management

o Vendors

o Other people with whom they have contact while on duty

KNOWLEDGE AND BACKGROUND REQUIRED :

JOB DESCRIPTION

Revised November 2009

KNOWLEDGE AND BACKGROUND DESIRED :

motivate others; respect for and tolerance of others; the ability to communicate pleasantly

and effectively with customers, vendors, Store Management, other Store and Company

the course of performing the work of the Department

requests.

WORKING CONDITIONS :

times.

GENERAL :

MISCELLANEOUS :

with, and resolve, some potentially difficult situations (such as dissatisfied customers,

associate issues, or emergencies) to perform this position in a satisfactory manner.

This position and job description are subject to change, with or without notice. The inclusion of specific duties and

responsibilities in this job description is not intended to exclude other duties and responsibilities : From time to time

the associate may be assigned duties and / or responsibilities in addition to or different than those set forth above.

This job description, alone or considered together with other written or verbal statements of the Company or its

representatives, is not a contract of employment, nor does it change the at-will status of any associate of Shaw’s

Supermarkets, Inc.