What are the responsibilities and job description for the Market Manager position at Brookshire?
Job Summary
Manages achievement of department sales and profits using acceptable business practices. Provides leadership of department personnel. Maintains product levels and quality control in market and seafood department. Ensures fresh meats are displayed in accordance with Brookshire Grocery Company standards and all regulatory food safety practices. Promotes customer service and sales building practices.
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 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, packages, and labels product. 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 judgements 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 use of tools and equipment, and demonstrating procedures.
- Promotes product sales through 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.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Education, Experience, and Qualifications
Physical Demands
Work Context and Environment
Brookshire Grocery Company strives to provide a safe, drug free and alcohol-free environment for its partners and guests. The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information or military status and any other trait protected by law.