Meat Assistant Department Manager - Full Time, Ontario Centre (Queensville)

We are looking for a Meat Assistant Department Manager - Full Time who is passionate about food and enjoys working in a fast paced, team environment.

Position: Meat Assistant Department Manager - Full Time

This is your opportunity to advance your career in a leadership role. As the Assistant Meat Department Manager, you will assist the Meat Manager to ensure that the department is prepared for daily operations.

What you’ll do:

Motivate and mentor Team Members

Provide support with regular team meetings

Coach and train Team Members to maintain the highest level of productivity

Handle Team Member and customer issues

Uphold company policies and procedures including health&safety, food safety and loss prevention

Merchandise, manage inventory and schedule to meet financial objectives

Provide exceptional customer service to all Team Members, Customers and Vendors

What we are looking for:

Minimum of 1-year experience in a meat department with a solid understanding of product knowledge

Previous experience with cutting meat

Knowledge of raw materials, product processes and quality control costs

Strong customer service skills and the ability to build relationships with Team Members and Customers

Ability to lead, coach, motivate and work in a fast paced environment

Strong computer skills and ability to quickly learn new systemsOwnership to resolve issues with a sense of urgency

Effective communication and listening skills

Strong creativity skills and ability to create eye catching displays

Ability to role model and inspire behaviour consistent with our values

Work Environment:

Work is performed in a store retail environment

Must be available to work days, evenings and weekends

Travel is required to support off-site events

Why join our team?

Competitive wages and flexible benefits

Opportunity to advance your career

A team that cares and treats you like family

Culture of teamwork and collaboration

Celebrates and rewards our Team Members

Longo’s is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability.

Note: A qualified job applicant with a disability is one who possesses the required skills, education, experience and training and who can, with reasonable accommodation, perform the essential functions of the position applied for.

If you require accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Coordinator. Telephone: 905-264-4100. Email: . Mail: 8800 Huntington Road, Vaughan, ON, L4H 3M6.

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