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Meat - Manager Meat - Acting SW

@ Safeway

Edmonton, Alberta

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Overview

Safeway, part of Sobeys Inc., is hiring an acting Meat Manager to oversee the meat department's merchandising, pricing, ordering, inventory and staff. The role covers scheduling and training staff, keeping the department clean and compliant, and meeting sales and profitability targets.

Responsibilities:

  • Supervise meat department staff, including scheduling, training and assigning duties
  • Implement all meat merchandising programs
  • Manage pricing, ordering, inventory control and product rotation
  • Ensure department cleanliness, sanitation and presentation standards are met
  • Responsible for the department's sales and profitability

Requirements summary:

  • Ensure highest quality product is available to customers
  • Monitor variety standards and 100% compliance on ad item display
  • Follow Division paperwork requirements
  • Deliver superior customer service

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalEmployee assistancePaid time offParental leaveStock options
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-09-08
First seen by our source
2026-10-10
Source record updated
2026-10-10

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentRetail
Manages peopleYes
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingStore
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Generous parental leave, Retirement plan, Stock or equity, Employee discount, Wellness

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Full company description

Safeway operates as a banner of Albertsons Companies. Locally great and nationally strong, Albertsons Cos. (NYSE: ACI) is one of the largest food and drug retailers in the United States. Albertsons Cos. operates stores across 34 states and the District of Columbia under 20 well-known banners including Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, Shaw’s, Acme, Tom Thumb, Randalls, United Supermarkets, Pavilions, Star Market, Haggen, and Carrs. Albertsons Cos. is committed to helping people across the country live better lives by making a meaningful difference, neighborhood by neighborhood. In 2019 alone, along with the Albertsons Companies Foundation, the company gave nearly $225 million in food and financial support. These efforts helped millions of people in the areas of hunger relief, education, cancer research and treatment, programs for people with disabilities and veterans outreach.

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Reported office locations
  • 5918 Stoneridge Mall Rd, Pleasanton, CA 94588, US
Other recorded names
  • Safeway
Specialties
  • Grocery
  • Pharmacy
  • General Merchandise
  • Retail
  • Grocery Manufacturing
  • Distribution
  • Supermarket
  • Organic Produce
  • e-commerce
  • and food
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Safeway operates as a banner of Albertsons Companies. Locally great and nationally strong, Albertsons Cos. (NYSE: ACI) is one of the largest food and drug retailers in the United States. Albertsons Cos. operates stores across 34 states and the District of Columbia under 20 well-known banners including Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, Shaw’s, Acme, Tom Thumb, Randalls, United Supermarkets, Pavilions, Star…

FieldValue
IndustryRetail
Company size10,001+ employees
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1915
SpecialtiesGroceryPharmacyGeneral MerchandiseRetailGrocery ManufacturingDistributionSupermarketOrganic Producee-commerceand food
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Job description
Embark on a rewarding career with Sobeys Inc., celebrated among Canada’s Top 100 employers, where your talents contribute to our commitment to excellence and community.

What began as a meat delivery business in Stellarton, Nova Scotia has grown to over 128,000 teammates at corporate-owned and franchised store locations. Sobeys Capital Incorporated and its independently owned and operated franchise partners operate over 1,500 stores in all 10 provinces. You may know us as Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, Lawtons Drugs, Voilà, or another of our banners, but we are all one extended family.

Ready to start fresh?
This position is responsible for overseeing the implementation of Meat Merchandising programs. Responsible for pricing, displaying, ordering, and inventory control within the Department and for the overall presentation, cleanliness, and profitability of the Department, while providing excellence in superior customer service.

Here’s where you’ll have an impact:
• Responsible for Superior Service goals of the Department
• Supervise department staff to include scheduling, training and assigning duties
• Implement all merchandising programs
• Ensure standards of Department presentation and operations are met; including cleanliness and sanitation, inventory control, rotation, quality, ordering, variety standards, signing, seasonal schematic
• Ensure the Department has the highest quality of product available for the customer
• Monitor to ensure variety standards are followed, as well as 100% compliance on ad item display
• Ensure paperwork, as set by the Division, is followed
• Perform all other related duties as assigned by management
• Responsible for the sales and profitability of the Department

Learn more about our story and culture:
Who We Are | Why Work With Us
Total Rewards
We offer a Total Rewards package designed to support teammates at work and in life. Depending on role and eligibility, teammates may receive health and dental benefits, retirement and savings programs including an Employee Share Ownership Plan, a 10% in-store discount at participating banners, virtual healthcare and an Employee and Family Assistance Program, learning and development opportunities, parental leave top-up, and paid vacation.
Sobeys is committed to providing a compensation structure that is flexible, equitable and competitive in the market to enable performance and growth. To learn more about this opportunity including the expected range of compensation in accordance with Pay Transparency Legislation where required please click the “I’m interested” or "Apply" button above. Individual compensation is determined based on qualifications, experience, and internal equity within the range provided.
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External websites may share our organization's job postings which includes compensation information based on similar roles and market benchmarks. These figures are provided for general comparison purposes only and are not issued or verified by our organization.
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to support efficiencies in the candidate screening, assessment, and recruitment processes. These AI tools do not make hiring decisions on behalf of the Company. Hiring decisions are made by our Hiring Teams.
Sobeys is committed to creating accessible and inclusive hiring processes. We will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process.
Please note: Successful candidates will be required to provide documentation to prove their legal ability to work in the position during the onboarding process. Documentation will be assessed by the employer prior to commencement of work.

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