DAIRY/LEAD CLERK

Plan, organize, train and direct Grocery Clerks; perform production and customer service functions; maximize store sales and profits. Role model and demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety of others. • Organize work, train and schedule associates to consistently provide prompt courteous service. • Respond appropriately to customer or associate comments, complaints, requests, and questions. Be prompt, tactful, calm, courteous and professional in all interactions. • Use Computer Assisted Ordering to manage ordering appropriate quantities of merchandise and supplies, and insure proper accounting of product received and balance on hand. • Perform and direct others in pricing and displaying of merchandise. Maintain proper signage, product rotation, freshness, quantity, quality and proper space allocation for merchandise. • Engage yourself and counsel associates in effective, productive merchandising techniques, customer services, product presentation and promotional activities. • Implement company programs and adhere to company policies and procedures, particularly in the area of maintenance of a work environment free of unlawful harassment or discrimination. • Provide input on department budgets, goals and results and maximize department and store sales and profits. • Communicate and interact with associates and customers to provide a positive impression. • Maintain equipment and facilities properly and safely in accordance with company policies and procedures. • Maintain floor, shelf and display areas clean and up to sanitary standards. • Maintain accurately updated department temperature logs on all shifts and by all clerks. • Assist on special projects such as periodic inventories, store resets, remodels, and special merchandising promotions. • Supervise and coach direct reports in the performance of their duties; complete performance reviews and provide feedback to direct reports. • Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation. Minimum • Willing to weekends and holidays. • Effective written and verbal communication skills. • Demonstrate aptitude to manage people and organize workloads. • Ability to make intelligent decisions quickly. • Ability to multi-task, set priorities, present information in a professional manner and work with all levels of the organization. • Personal initiative and follow through to completion. • Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. • Qualified and able to operate power machinery and work with various job tools. • Understanding key components of department operations. • Able to tactfully and calmly handle stressful situations and make a positive impression on associates and customers. • Possess abilities and skills for effective production, merchandising, and customer services related to sale of merchandise. Desired • Past work record reflects dependability and integrity. • Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations related to employment practices, and safety. • Must be able to work with various cleaning solutions, safely use sharp tools, and operate label guns, balers, and compactors.