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General Manager

120 N Main St Meat Corp
Freeport, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 10/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/5/2026

About Us:

Gala Foods is a leading retailer committed to providing high-quality products and exceptional customer service. We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Deli Department Supervisor to join our team and oversee the operations of our Deli department.

Job Description:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced General Manager (GM) at our Centereach, New York location. The ideal candidate directs all daily operations, financial performance, staff management, and customer service for a retail location. The ideal candidate will have a strong background retail management, exceptional leadership skills, and a passion for delivering top-notch customer experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

Daily Operations and Floor Management

  • Oversee opening and closing procedures and maintain a smooth flow of daily store activities.
  • Inspect sales floors, storage areas, and equipment for cleanliness and proper function.
  • Enforce store safety, sanitation, and hygiene standards.
  • Open flexibility to work long hours (often 50 hours per week) including early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Ability to remain standing or walking for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs. if necessary.
  • Additional related task/cross-functional support.

Staff Management and Leadership

  • Recruit, interview, hire, train, and supervise store employees across all departments.
  • Conduct performance reviews, manage scheduling, and review payroll hours to fit labor budgets.
  • Mentor team members and promote a positive work environment to reduce turnover

Financial and Business Performance

  • Manage the store budget, monitor profit and loss (P&L) statements, and control operational expenses.
  • Analyze sales data and track financial records to identify growth opportunities.
  • Set and work to exceed sales targets and key performance indicators (KPIs).

Inventory and Supply Chain

  • Oversee inventory levels, stock rotation, and product ordering to minimize waste and stockouts.
  • Coordinate and build relationships with suppliers, vendors, and distributors.
  • Manage pricing updates, promotional displays, and merchandising strategies

Customer Service and Compliance

  • Address customer inquiries and resolve escalated complaints or disputes.
  • Ensure total compliance with local health codes, labor laws, and corporate safety policies

 Qualifications

  • Retail Management Experience- Three (3) to Five (5) years of supervisory experience specifically within a high—volume grocery, supermarket environment.
  • Strong comprehension of Profit and Loss (P&L), labor cost calculations, budgeting, and margin management.
  • Proficiency using Point of Sale (POS) systems and inventory tracking tools.
  • Inventory Control- Comprehensive understanding of supply chain logistics, vendor negotiation, and shrinkage (theft/waste) reduction strategies.
  • Regulatory Compliance- familiarity with local health codes, OSHA guidelines, food and safety standards, and labor laws.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Health insurance.
  • 401K plan with company match.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO).
  • Sick days.
  • Performance based bonus

Salary : $90,000 - $105,000

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