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Department Manager

Discount Freight And Grocery
Ozark, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 8/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/25/2025

Management / Department Manager

PASSION / CULTURE / PURPOSE

Experience a dynamic work culture that is distinctly different! At Discount Freight & Grocery, you will experience our key focus - PEOPLE. We strive to honor God in all we do by making a positive difference in people’s lives, and that includes our team members!

We invest in YOU through an environment that builds character, strengthens individuals, and nurtures families, while providing the same dynamic experience to our customers. Join our team, where you will enjoy a positive, healthy work environment with benefits!

  • EVERY SUNDAY OFF
  • Paid Time-Off
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • 401K benefits
  • Employee Discount
  • Competitive Pay

Discount Freight & Grocery Cultural Standards

  • We continually strive to grow ourselves as well as effectively grow our team.
  • We empower and encourage not only our team but all departments.
  • We take pride in and ownership of our assigned role.
  • We provide exceptional customer service. We believe in acknowledging and speaking to all in a positive and inviting way when working on the sales floor.
  • We walk the customer to the product they are requesting.
  • We value high work ethic through being reliable, dependable, and maintaining consistent attendance.
  • We represent a welcoming, kind and gracious attitude.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Promote a culture of excellence by leading, teaching and reinforcing all company cultural standards.
  • Lead team to meeting company standards as they evolve.
  • Manage expenses within your department including, but not limited to: labor, supplies and equipment.
  • Manage department inventory audits, incoming and outgoing truck schedule and check-in (accounting for cost, quantity and our current pricing) deliveries from outside vendors.
  • Manage in-store and warehouse backstock inventory.
  • Assist in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and training new team members.
  • Keeping up to date on current prices in retail stores, while also ensuring that items are being priced correctly according to DFG’s cost and the retail value.
  • Manage team schedule and time-off requests (PTO, STO, UTO).
  • Manage the daily workflow of the department to ensure maximum efficiency and profitability.
  • Provide constructive and timely performance evaluations.
  • Assist in handling discipline and termination of employees.
  • Promote a culture of safety by leading, teaching and reinforcing all company safety standards.
  • Manage department inventory, product sales and collaborate with purchasing to verify, review, maintain, and report on products needed and accuracy of invoices.
  • Identify and recommend improvements to the production process.
  • Assist in creating standard operating procedures to accomplish company goals and objectives.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Experience / Qualifications:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
  • Two or more years of management experience is preferred.

Independent Judgement:

  • Performs duties within scope of general company policies, procedures, and objectives. Analyzes problems and performs needed assessments. Uses judgment to achieve desired results while conforming to company standards. Makes constructive recommendations that may affect policies, procedures, and practices.

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
  • Flexible and willing to adjust plans.
  • Must be able to lift 50lbs.

Discount Freight and Grocery is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

About Us

Discount Freight & Grocery, one of the fastest growing retail stores in the regional area, is wholly dedicated to serving our customers with exceptional service and providing high quality products at an affordable price. We are family owned and operated and have been serving the area since 2008. Continuous growth allowed us to relocate in 2018 to Ozark, building a 30,000 sq. ft. retail store which serves more and more people every year! Our passion to glorify God by making a positive difference in people’s lives is the driving force behind all we do, and is the reason we are recognized as an entrepreneurial leader.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20

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