Department Manager, Meat; and Exp

More than just retail. Come make a difference.

The Alaska Commercial Company currently has exciting opportunities for full‑time, permanent employment in retail stores across the North. This is an excellent opportunity to join a team where your experience and work ethic is appreciated and rewarded.

• Competitive salaries
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Taxable housing accommodations
• Relocation package
• Paid training

This is a training position. Once you complete your training, you will move into a Meat Department Manager position.

• As directed by the Meat Department Manager, provide excellent customer service by delivering on the Value Offer
• Deal quickly and effectively with customer complaints, requests, and inquiries
• Schedule department staff to maximize customer service and fulfill business needs
• Work with the Meat Department Manager to manage the Meat Department and maximize sales and profits
• Monitor gross profit, investigate, and address variances and communicate to the Category Manager
• Monitor sales trends and complete regular competitor price checks
• Ensure the daily operating disciplines, as described in the Best Practices Manual (Retail Basics), are consistently met
• Ensure product quality through correct ordering, receiving, inspection, handling, labeling, pricing, and stock rotation
• As directed by the Meat Manager, recruit, support, train, and develop staff

• 1+ years of management or supervisory experience in meat retail
• Must have experience in a meat department or with meat cutting techniques
• Strong knowledge of meat operating principles
• Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Strong customer service skills
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Attention to detail and good organization skills
• Willingness to be open, learn, and take on new responsibilities
• Ability to appropriately delegate work duties, manage and motivate staff

Location:

Nome, AK

Reports to:

Meat Department Manager

CANDIDATES MUST BE WILLING TO RELOCATE TO RURAL REGIONS OF ALASKA. RE Location ARRANGEMENTS WILL BE MADE AND PAID FOR BY THE ALASKA COMMERCIAL COMPANY.

Company‑provided housing is intended for employees and their immediate family members only, defined as a spouse or partner and dependent children. Most housing units have an occupancy limit of four individuals. Exceptions will be reviewed and must be approved in advance by the Director of Operations.

Due to the remote nature of our locations, limited housing options, and restricted access to veterinary care, pets are generally discouraged. Pet requests are reviewed on a case‑by‑case basis and must be approved by the Director of Operations. In communities where pets are permitted, there is a firm limit of two pets per unit—no exceptions. Service animals are permitted in accordance with applicable laws.

ACC is committed to inclusion and diversity and encourages applications from all candidates, including but not limited to all religions and ethnicities, LGBTQ2s+, BIPOC, and persons with disabilities.