Dairy Lead
Company: Giant Eagle
Location: Canonsburg
Posted on: January 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Summary Dairy Leads provide leadership in
the dairy department by directing and managing Team Members,
ordering perishable and non-perishable products and supplies and
implementing merchandising initiatives to stimulate the growth of
the business while meeting customer requirements and maximizing
profits. The Dairy Lead also assists the Grocery Manager in
supervising all Team Members in the dairy department. To thrive in
this position, you should be a team player. You know that you are
only successful when those around you are set up for success. You
are eager to support an amazing team, have the drive to grow your
career in leadership and have the ability to inspire those around
you. Job Description Experience Required: 3 to 5 years Experience
Desired: Prior experience in grocery/dairy or related field
Education Desired: High school diploma or equivalent Lifting
Requirement: Up to 50 pounds Job Responsibilities Develop and
implement merchandising plans using guidelines and suggestions in
order to meet the financial objectives of the department. Control
department costs by monitoring and improving operations to increase
profitability. Direct, oversee and evaluate training provided by a
trainer to department employees in order to reduce turnover,
promote efficiency and control labor costs. Maintain a safe and
clean environment to ensure health and OSHA requirements are met.
Develop and maintain communication processes with other departments
in order to develop marketing plans that help meet the financial
objectives of the store. Analyze the Customer Satisfaction Index
and Team Member Point of View Survey to identify areas needing
improvement and develop processes and/or procedures to address the
issues. Maintain accurate department records to ensure
documentation of activities is available. Ensure that proper
procedures are being followed so that the store meets out of stock
percentage goals. Promote continuous development of employees and
identify candidates for the Team Leader Development Program.
Understand and adhere to the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Actively support a culture of safety which includes, but is not
limited to, food safety, Team Member safety and customer safety.
Actively demonstrate appropriate suggestive selling techniques.
Conduct business, at all times, with a clear understanding that
customer service is a significant point of difference for our
Company. Every interaction, whether with an internal or external
customer, is to be conducted with the highest degree of integrity
and with an understanding that the end result is to deliver service
in an unparalleled manner. Actively participate in, and promote, an
environment that embraces diversity, inclusion and respect for Team
Members, customers, vendors and the community. Manage inventories
by tracking weekly reports and ordering raw materials and supplies
to meet customer requirements and maximize profits. Prepare,
maintain and track records concerning inventory and work processes
to calculate gross monthly profit according to company policy.
About Us At Giant Eagle Inc., we’re more than just food. We’re one
giant family of diverse and talented Team Members. Our people are
the heart and soul of our company. It’s why we strive to create a
nurturing environment that offers countless career opportunities to
grow. Deep caring and solid family values are what makes us one of
the top workplaces for jobs in the Greater Pittsburgh, Cleveland,
Columbus and Indianapolis Areas. From our Warehouses to our grocery
Stores and through our Corporate office, we are working together to
put food on shoppers' tables and smiles on their faces. We’re
always searching for the best Team Members to welcome to our
family. We invite you to join our Giant Eagle family. Come start a
lasting career with us.
Keywords: Giant Eagle, Altoona , Dairy Lead, Hospitality & Tourism , Canonsburg, Pennsylvania
