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Giant Eagle

Front END Lead Trainee

On site

Pittsburgh, United states

Senior

Full Time

11-11-2025

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Skills

Leadership Sales

Job Specifications

Job SummaryThe Front End Lead role will be vital in building loyalty, improving Guest throughput, and ensuring the accurate capture of all sales on all lanes by providing a consistent presence and leadership of the Front End. This Lead will ensure the Front End is running efficiently, safely, and securely to maximize Team Member and guest satisfaction. This Lead role is in support of the Front End Leader and may have other tasks as assigned. Annual certification required.
Job Description
Experience Required: 1 to 3 years
Education Desired: High school diploma or equivalent
Lifting Requirement: Up to 50 pounds
Age Requirement: At least 21 years of age
Job Responsibilities
Maintain consistent coverage of all Self Checkout related activities ensuring all sales are accurately captured while providing unparalleled Guest service in a safe environment.
Direct traffic flow for speedy checkout while ensuring Guest needs are being met. Open additional checkout options and request assistance as needed. Assist cashiers as needed (overrides, questions, etc).
Create and manage daily schedules and control sheets for maximum efficiency and program compliance. Dictate the break/lunch plan while maintaining Front End coverage. Monitor cash control procedures as needed. .
Assist Front End Leader as assigned in taking ownership of one or more auxiliary Front End lines of business (gift cards, candy, etc).
Take ownership of the Front End when the Front-End Leader is not on duty. Act as the point person for the Front End.
Ensure all compliance activities are completed daily and take ownership of specific compliance topics as assigned (AML, scale/PIN pad checks, WIC). .
Order Front End supplies to fill needs while being conscious of cost.
Train and coach Front End Team Members on efficiencies, best practices, Service Culture, and loss prevention tactics both in the moment and for long term success using tools such as Cashier Coach Pad.
Support Front End Leader with special project or champion assignments.
About UsAt Giant Eagle Inc., we're more than just food. We're one giant family of diverse and talented Team Members. Our people are the heart and soul of our company. It's why we strive to create a nurturing environment that offers countless career opportunities to grow. Deep caring and solid family values are what makes us one of the top workplaces for jobs in the Greater Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Columbus and Indianapolis Areas. From our Warehouses to our grocery Stores and through our Corporate office, we are working together to put food on shoppers' tables and smiles on their faces. We're always searching for the best Team Members to welcome to our family. We invite you to join our Giant Eagle family. Come start a lasting career with us.

About the Company

Giant Eagle strives to be a best place to work in the eyes of the nearly 36,000 individuals who work in our stores, pharmacies, warehouses and in our corporate offices. At Giant Eagle, you'll have the opportunity to develop a real career with countless opportunities for you to grow with us. The way we conduct business and treat one another – our Team Members, customers, community members and valued partners – defines what the Giant Eagle culture is all about. Our Purpose Beyond Profit is "We are one Giant Eagle Family. Toget... Know more