Butcher Block Supervisor @ Albertsons Companies

Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. Committed to innovation and fostering a culture of belonging, our team is united with a unique purpose: to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well-being. We want talented individuals to be part of this journey!

Locally great and nationally strong, Albertsons Companies (NYSE: ACI) is a leading food and drug retailer in the U.S. We operate over 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities, and 19 manufacturing plants across 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, ACME, Shaw’s, Tom Thumb, United Supermarkets, United Express, Randalls, Albertson’s Market, Pavilions, Star Markets, Market Street, Carrs, Haggen, Lucky, Amigos, Andronico’s Community Markets, King’s, Balducci’s, and Albertson’s Market Street.

Our vision is to be a retail leader admired for national strength with deep local roots, offering an easy, fun, friendly, and inspiring experience, no matter how customers choose to shop with us. We celebrate the rich diversity of the communities we serve, and strive to create a workplace where everyone has equal access to opportunities and resources, and can fully contribute to their and our company’s success.

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Disclaimer

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Why choose us?

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Join us for an exciting opportunity at Albertsons Companies, where innovation and customer service go hand-in-hand!

At Albertsons Companies, we are looking for someone who’s not just seeking a job, but someone who wants to make an impact. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to lead, innovate, and contribute to the growth of a company that values great service and lasting customer relationships. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that’s constantly evolving.

Butcher Block Supervisor Position Purpose

The Butcher Block Supervisor is responsible for leading the day-to-day operations of the Butcher Block and service meat counter. This position ensures exceptional customer service, maintains the highest standards of product quality and food safety, supports sales growth, and provides leadership and development for department associates. The Butcher Block Supervisor helps create an engaging shopping experience by delivering fresh, high-quality products and knowledgeable service.

Key Responsibilities Department Operations

• Oversee daily Butcher Block operations, ensuring efficient workflow and execution.
• Maintain attractive, well-stocked service cases and displays.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate replenishment needs.
• Support sales initiatives, promotions, and seasonal merchandising programs.
• Assist with ordering, receiving, and inventory management activities.

Customer Service

• Deliver outstanding service by assisting customers with product selection, preparation recommendations, and special orders.
• Provide expert knowledge regarding meat cuts, cooking methods, and meal solutions.
• Resolve customer concerns promptly and professionally.
• Foster a customer-focused environment that builds loyalty and repeat business.

Food Safety & Product Quality

• Ensure compliance with all food safety, sanitation, and health regulations.
• Monitor product freshness, quality, and proper rotation procedures.
• Verify accurate labeling, pricing, dating, and traceability requirements.
• Maintain temperature controls and proper handling practices for all products.
• Support successful completion of food safety and operational audits.

Leadership & Team Development

• Supervise, train, and coach department associates.
• Assist with onboarding and development of new employees.
• Communicate department goals, expectations, and performance standards.
• Promote teamwork, accountability, and a positive working environment.
• Support scheduling and daily labor allocation to meet business needs.

Merchandising & Sales Growth

• Execute merchandising plans designed to maximize sales and profitability.
• Ensure displays are visually appealing and aligned with company standards.
• Reduce shrink through proper ordering, rotation, handling, and inventory controls.
• Identify opportunities to increase sales through suggestive selling and product knowledge.

Safety

• Promote a safe work environment by enforcing company safety standards.
• Ensure associates use equipment properly and safely.
• Report and address operational and safety concerns promptly.
• Maintain department cleanliness and organization at all times.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous meat department, butcher shop, or food retail experience required.
• Supervisory or leadership experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of meat products, cutting methods, merchandising, and food safety practices.
• Excellent customer service, communication, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced retail environment.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to frequently lift, carry, and move products weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work in refrigerated environments for prolonged periods.
• Ability to safely operate meat department equipment and tools.

Schedule Requirements

• Availability to work flexible schedules, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as business needs require.

Success Factors

• Strong leadership and team-development skills.
• Commitment to food safety, quality, and operational excellence.
• Exceptional customer service and product knowledge.
• Ability to drive sales, manage inventory, and control shrink.
• Focus on creating a positive experience for customers and associates.

We also provide a variety of benefits including:

• Competitive wages paid weekly
• Access to up to 50% of your earned wages before payday, via our partnership with Stream
• Associate discounts
• Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
• Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay). For eligibility requirements please visit myACI Benefits
• Leaders invested in your training, career growth and development
• An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve

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