Grocery Lead Coordinator

Job Summary of Grocery Lead Coordinator:

Being part of the Meijer family means growing as a leader while making an impact on the community. In this role, you’ll direct department operations, guide day-to-day tasks, and mentor team members. Through your leadership and example, you’ll deliver excellent customer experiences and help the team reach its performance targets.

Benefits of Grocery Lead Coordinator:

• Weekly pay
• Scheduling flexibility
• Paid parental leave
• Paid education assistance
• Team member discount
• Career development initiatives crafted to facilitate progress and enhance career prospects

Responsibilities of Grocery Lead Coordinator:

• Engaging peers to provide the best possible shopping experience for our customers including an exceptional checkout experience.
• Communicating with team members and assigning daily work tasks.
• Mentoring and coaching other team members to ensure customer service and sales goals are exceeded and the area is maintained to Meijer standards and team members have completed required trainings.
• Supports training new team members/cross-training high potential talent, providing peer coaching on job responsibilities/standards to positively impact team member productivity.
• Working with leadership on department schedule writing to focus on team member engagement, improving customer service, store sales and profitability.
• Ensuring freshness of products by closely monitoring execution of rotation and dating policies.
• Guiding the team in compliance with food safety standards and regulations and working in a safe manner aligning to 200% accountability.
• Leading team members to ensure ordering, receiving, stocking, pricing, and product display are completed, where applicable.
• Actively creating an environment that supports the Meijer culture, including 
• May be required to act in Lead capacity in other departments throughout the store
• This job profile is not meant to be all inclusive of the responsibilities of this position. You may perform other duties as assigned or required.
• valuing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
• Operating a register and cash handling when needed.
• Operating powered equipment, where applicable.
• Participating in period end inventories, where applicable, to help achieve goals.

Qualifications of Grocery Lead Coordinator:

• Exuding a genuine passion for delivering exceptional customer service through total engagement that conveys approachability to customers and fellow team members.
• Engages in initiating interactions with customers and peers.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication proficiency
• An advantage is given to applicants with a background in retail or other customer-oriented roles
• Creative thinking skills
• The art of guiding or steering others demonstrates a remarkable ability to influence their decisions or perspectives
• Skill in the quick establishment of rapport and earning customer trust to develop repeat business opportunities
• Proficiency in raising, conveying, propelling, tugging, bending, and rotating during product manipulation
• Experience executing plans
• Fostering a supportive influence to strengthen team dynamics.
• Setting a firm commitment to creating an inclusive workplace that values and supports the well-being of every team member and vendor.