New Store - Grocery Shift Lead - Livonia, MI

Grocery Shift Lead

Location: Livonia, MI
Type: Full-Time | Store Opening in 2026!

Lead with Purpose. Keep Every Aisle Ready for Our Customers.

At Meijer, we believe in helping people live better lives. As a family-founded company, we care deeply about the communities we serve and the team members who make it all possible.

As a Grocery Shift Leader, you’ll play a key role in driving daily operations, maintaining product freshness, and leading a team dedicated to creating an exceptional shopping experience. You’ll inspire others, keep the department organized and well-stocked, and help ensure every customer leaves with a smile.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and motivate team members in the daily operation of the grocery department.
• Maintain stocked, organized, and well-merchandised aisles to Meijer standards.
• Oversee product ordering, receiving, rotation, and dating policies to ensure freshness.
• Assign and monitor daily tasks to support productivity and exceptional service.
• Train, coach, and develop team members to achieve department goals.
• Partner with leadership on scheduling, customer engagement, and sales improvement.
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and positive team culture aligned with Meijer’s values.
• Operate powered equipment or assist at checkout when needed.
• Participate in period-end inventory and ensure accurate recordkeeping.
• Support cross-training and serve as a leader in other departments when needed.

What You’ll Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous grocery or retail experience preferred, leadership experience a plus.
• Strong communication and organization skills.
• Ability to influence and motivate others in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-oriented and dependable with a focus on customer satisfaction.
• Physical ability to lift, bend, push, and move products throughout the shift.
• Commitment to teamwork, inclusion, and continuous improvement.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

We take care of our team because we know you’re the heart of our success.

Benefits include:

• Weekly pay & team member discounts
• Paid time off & paid family leave
• Tuition Assistance
• 401(k) with company contribution
• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• Wellness, childcare, and adoption-assistance programs
• Career growth and development opportunities

Our Culture – “Meijer Starts with Me.”

Since 1934, Meijer has stood for more than groceries — it’s stood for community. We proudly donate 6% of our profits to local charities each year, sponsor community events, and support the neighborhoods where our team members live and work.

Join Our Family

If you’re passionate about leading a team, keeping shelves full, and creating a welcoming shopping experience for every customer, we’d love to welcome you.

Apply today and help Meijer make every aisle shine!