Assistant Grocery Manager

RiseMe; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly wages

Earned wage access via Stream

Associate discounts

Health & well-being benefits

Paid time off

Training and career growth

Inclusive work environment

Job summary

Albertsons Companies is seeking an Assistant Grocery Manager to support the Grocery Manager in daily operations, ensuring shelves are replenished and standards are met in a fast-paced environment at our Arlington, TX location.

You will lead a small team, coordinate scheduling, promotions, and inventory, while fostering a customer-focused, inclusive store culture that drives results and adherence to food safety.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a grocery team or similar leadership role.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Knowledge of inventory control and merchandising standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing daily Grocery Department operations.
• Ensure shelves, displays, end caps, and promotional merchandise are stocked and maintained.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate replenishment activities.
• Maintain department merchandising standards, pricing accuracy, and product rotation.
• Support the execution of company promotional and seasonal programs.
• Ensure proper receiving, storage, and handling of merchandise.
• Assist with scheduling and labor management activities.
• Provide coaching, training, and performance feedback to associates.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Inventory management

Merchandising

Food safety

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Why choose us?

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Join us for an exciting opportunity at Albertsons Companies, where innovation and customer service go hand-in-hand!

At Albertsons Companies, we are looking for someone who’s not just seeking a job, but someone who wants to make an impact. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to lead, innovate, and contribute to the growth of a company that values great service and lasting customer relationships. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that’s constantly evolving.

Position Purpose

The Assistant Grocery Manager supports the Grocery Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the Grocery Department. This position helps ensure merchandise is properly stocked, displayed, and replenished while maintaining excellent customer service, food safety standards, inventory control, and associate productivity. The Assistant Grocery Manager assists with department leadership and assumes responsibility for the department in the Grocery Manager's absence.

Key Responsibilities Department Operations

• Assist in managing daily Grocery Department operations.
• Ensure shelves, displays, end caps, and promotional merchandise are properly stocked and maintained.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate replenishment activities.
• Maintain department merchandising standards, pricing accuracy, and product rotation.
• Support the execution of company promotional and seasonal programs.
• Ensure proper receiving, storage, and handling of merchandise.

Leadership & Team Development

• Assist with supervising grocery clerks, stockers, and department associates.
• Provide coaching, training, and performance feedback to associates.
• Promote a positive, productive, and customer-focused work environment.
• Support scheduling and labor management activities.
• Assist with onboarding and training new associates.

Customer Service

• Deliver and promote exceptional customer service throughout the department.
• Resolve customer concerns promptly and professionally.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked shopping environment.
• Assist customers with product location and selection.

Inventory & Merchandising

• Monitor inventory movement and identify opportunities to reduce out-of-stocks.
• Support inventory counts and shrink reduction initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with company merchandising guidelines.
• Verify pricing integrity and promotional signage accuracy.
• Assist in ordering and inventory management activities.

Safety & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with company policies, food safety standards, and sanitation requirements.
• Maintain safe work practices and support accident prevention efforts.
• Ensure department equipment is operated safely and maintained properly.
• Support regulatory compliance and company audit readiness.

Financial Performance

• Assist with achieving department sales, labor, shrink, and profitability goals.
• Monitor department performance metrics and support action planning.
• Help identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and sales results.

We also provide a variety of benefits including:

• Competitive wages paid weekly
• Access to up to 50% of your earned wages before payday, via our partnership with Stream
• Associate discounts
• Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
• Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay). For eligibility requirements please visit myACI Benefits
• Leaders invested in your training, career growth and development
• An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve

Our Values – Click below to view video: ACI Values

A copy of the full job description can be made available to you.

Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. Committed to innovation and fostering a culture of belonging, our team is united with a unique purpose: to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well-being. We want talented individuals to be part of this journey!

Locally great and nationally strong, Albertsons Companies (NYSE: ACI) is a leading food and drug retailer in the U.S. We operate over 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities, and 19 manufacturing plants across 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, ACME, Shaw’s, Tom Thumb, United Supermarkets, United Express, Randalls, Albertson’s Market, Pavilions, Star Markets, Market Street, Carrs, Haggen, Lucky, Amigos, Andronico’s Community Markets, King’s, Balducci’s, and Albertson’s Market Street.

Our vision is to be a retail leader admired for national strength with deep local roots, offering an easy, fun, friendly, and inspiring experience, no matter how customers choose to shop with us. We celebrate the rich diversity of the communities we serve, and strive to create a workplace where everyone has equal access to opportunities and resources, and can fully contribute to their and our company’s success.

Bring your flavor

Building the future of food and well-being starts with you. Join our team and bring your best self to the table.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by the employees assigned to this job and are not the official job description for the position. All employees must comply with Company, Division, and Store policies and applicable laws. The responsibilities, duties, and skills of personnel may vary within store and/or from store to store and the official job description will be provided during the application process.

Albertsons is an Equal Opportunity Employer

This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Consistent with applicable state and local law, the Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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