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Meat Team Leader - Market Bonus Incentive!

Giant Eagle

Columbus, OHFull-timePosted 2 days agoStill listed 1 day ago

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Compensation
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Location
Columbus, OH
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Meat Cutting, Processing Or Science Certification, required

Job overview

The Meat Team Leader manages the Meat Team and is accountable for department operating performance. The role includes coaching and developing team members, overseeing training, managing inventory and budgets, and maintaining safety and compliance. The leader also works toward sales and profit goals, monitors shrink and labor costs, communicates promotions, and reviews financial and inventory reports to improve performance.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Meat Cutting, requiredRetail Leadership, nice to haveMeat Processing, requiredMeat Science, requiredTeam Leadership, nice to haveCoaching, nice to haveLifting Up to 100 Pounds, required

Qualifications

Retail Work or Store Leader Recommendation, requiredRetail Leadership or Supervisory Experience, nice to haveHigh School Diploma or Equivalent, requiredMeat Cutting, Processing or Science Certification, requiredMust Be 18+, required

Full job description

Job Summary

Our Meat Team Leader manages the entire Meat Team and keeps it running like a well-oiled machine. Leaders are accountable for the operating performance of the department at all times. Be a Leader by representing the organization in a professional manner. Promote and develop individuals with mutual respect, inclusion, diversity and dignity. Coach Team Members on a regular basis with timely feedback — identify opportunities for development and coach for success. " Job Description

  • Experience Required: Retail work or Store Leader recommendation; Meat Cutting
  • Experience Desired: Retail leadership or supervisory
  • Education Desired: High school diploma or equivalent
  • Certification or Licensing Required: Meat Cutting, Meat Processing or Meat Science
  • Lifting Requirement: Up to 100 pounds
  • Age Requirement: At least 18 years of age

Job Responsibilities

  • Your principal, main, major or most important duty includes one or some combination of the following tasks:
    1. interview, select and train Team Members;
    1. direct the work of Team Members;
    1. appraise Team Members' productivity and efficiency for the purpose of recommending promotions or other changes in status;
    1. handle Team Member issues including, but not limited to complaints;
    1. discipline Team Members;
    1. plan the work;
    1. distribute or assign the work among Team Members;
    1. provide for the safety and security of Team Members or the store;
    1. manage the budget for your department or location;
    1. manage inventory for your department or location; or
    1. monitor or implement compliance measures
  • Direct, oversee, and evaluate training provided to department Team Members to reduce turnover, promote efficiency and control labor costs.
  • Provide motivational leadership to an amazing team by focusing on respect and by setting an exemplary example.
  • Identify strengths and opportunities of the team and think strategically when making moves and scheduling.
  • Develop future leaders, identify Team Members who are poised to rise through the ranks and remember our people are our best asset!
  • Nurture an environment of inclusion and diversity, giving each Team Member a voice.
  • Maintain safety as the top priority in all aspects of our work: for Team Members, for guests and for products.
  • Inspire the team and our guests with a passion for food and a willingness to go the extra mile to provide the best product.
  • Set and reach aggressive sales and profit goals by making suggestions when appropriate, while also managing shrink.
  • Establish an ongoing communication plan with the team, ensuring that all Team Members are informed and prepared to put their best food forward!
  • Communicate with the merchandising team to ensure that promotions are properly communicated to Team Members and guests.
  • Make innovative plans and suggestions to improve our business.
  • Review and analyze both stores financial, LOB reports, and historical reports to improve performance in sales, profits, shrink, labor controls, and reduction.
  • Oversee period inventories for accuracy and monitor weekly fluctuations in inventory and shrink dollars.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,527 open Retail Supervisor jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 15, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$49–64K/yr50 salary ranges
  • Ohio median$15/hr59 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 113 open Retail Supervisor jobs in Ohio and 1,527 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Ohio
Experience
Retail Supervisor postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (855 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 276 of the 1,527 open Retail Supervisor jobs (18%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 15, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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