Job Description: H-E-B needs energetic and motivated Partners willing to work hard and have fun while making our Customers feel welcome. No matter what background you bring, or where you are in your career, we welcome you to join our community where People come first.
As an H-E-B Store Department Lead, you’ll lead a well-stocked, well-maintained department, while providing superior customer service. You’ll also perform supervisory responsibilities, such as scheduling work, and training / developing Partners.
Once you’re eligible, you’ll become an Owner in the company, so we’re looking for commitment, hard work, and focus on quality and Customer service. ‘Partner-owned’ means our most important resources-People-drive the innovation, growth, and success that make H-E-B The Greatest Omnichannel Retailing Company.
Do you have a:
HEART FOR PEOPLE… willingness to train and supervise?
HEAD FOR BUSINESS… a strong sense of how what you do affects our Customers and our success?
PASSION FOR RESULTS… drive to lead your department to exceed sales goals?

We are looking for:

• an associate’s degree or 6 months of related experience
• communication and interpersonal skills
• ability to work in a fast-paced environment

What is the work?

Store Lead Operations / Training:

• May serve as backup to Department Manager and typically works opposite shift to Manager
• May help prepare department work schedules
• Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with policies and applicable laws
• Assists with inventory control; loads, unloads, and moves product
• Trains Partners; directs work; addresses complaints; resolves issues; builds / follows up on production plans and their execution
• Assists in all technical areas, as needed
• Performs Representative / Specialist duties frequently

Customer Service / Sales:

• Provides / coaches on superior customer service
• Takes orders from customers by telephone or in person
• Answers customer questions regarding products; assists them with selections
• Uses suggestive selling techniques and advanced product knowledge and experience to meet customer needs and build department sales
• Merchandises products effectively

Food Safety:

• Slices, packages, labels, rotates, and culls products for poor quality
• Complies with department / Store operating procedures
• Cleans / sanitizes sales floor, display cases, prep areas, and equipment

Additional Department-Specific Responsibilities / Pre-requisites:

Please refer the Job description for details