Assistant Grocery Manager

Socket.dev; Denison (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages paid weekly

Associate discounts

Health and financial well-being for 0

Job summary

Albertsons Companies is seeking an Assistant Grocery Manager to support the Grocery Manager in daily operations and to help deliver outstanding customer service.

You will assist with merchandising, manage inventory and shrink, coach associates, and uphold safety, policies, and financial performance goals in a busy grocery environment.

The role emphasizes leadership, teamwork, and accountability, with a focus on creating a clean, well-stocked shopping experience and driving sales growth.

Responsibilities

• Customer Service & Sales: Demonstrate and promote exceptional customer service.
• Department Operations: Assist with daily operation of Grocery, Dairy, Frozen, and related areas; maintain inventory and freshness.
• Leadership & Team Development: Support hiring, training, coaching, and development of associates; assign work and ensure performance standards.
• Safety & Compliance: Maintain food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety standards; ensure policy compliance.
• Financial Performance: Help achieve department sales, labor, and profit goals; monitor expenses and shrink.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Operations

Coaching

Job description

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Role summary

Albertsons Companies is seeking an Assistant Grocery Manager to support the Grocery Manager in overseeing daily operations. This role involves ensuring exceptional customer service, maximizing sales and profitability, maintaining inventory, and promoting a positive work environment. Responsibilities include assisting with merchandising, managing shrink, training and coaching associates, ensuring compliance with safety and company policies, and contributing to financial performance goals. The position requires strong leadership, customer service, and operational skills within a retail grocery setting.

Main responsibilities

Position Purpose

The Assistant Grocery Manager assists in directing and supervising the daily operations of the Grocery Department to ensure outstanding customer service, maximum sales and profitability, effective merchandising, and compliance with Company policies and procedures. This position supports the Grocery Manager in leading department associates, maintaining inventory levels, and delivering a clean, safe, and well-stocked shopping environment.

Key Responsibilities Customer Service & Sales

• Demonstrate and promote exceptional customer service.
• Resolve customer concerns promptly and professionally.
• Support sales growth through effective merchandising and execution of promotional programs.
• Ensure department conditions meet company standards for presentation and service.

Department Operations

• Assist with the daily operation of Grocery, Dairy, Frozen, and related sales areas as assigned.
• Maintain proper inventory levels and in-stock conditions.
• Monitor product rotation, code dates, and freshness standards.
• Ensure compliance with merchandising plans, pricing integrity, and shelf maintenance.
• Assist in managing shrink and controlling department expenses.

Leadership & Team Development

• Support hiring, training, coaching, and development of grocery associates.
• Provide direction and assign work responsibilities.
• Promote a positive and inclusive work environment.
• Assist with scheduling to ensure adequate staffing and business needs are met.
• Hold associates accountable to company performance and service standards.

Safety & Compliance

• Maintain compliance with food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety standards.
• Ensure adherence to company policies, procedures, and applicable laws.
• Assist with audits, inventory counts, and operational reviews.
• Report safety concerns, policy violations, and operational issues promptly.

Financial Performance

• Assist in achieving department sales, labor, and profit goals.
• Monitor department productivity and operating expenses.
• Support inventory management and accurate ordering practices.
• Help implement plans to improve profitability and reduce shrink.

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

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.

We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at 1-888-255-2269(option #4).

Albertsons Companies, Inc. is a major American grocery company that operates stores across 34 states and the District of Columbia. It provides grocery, food, and general merchandise products, and offers pharmacy and fuel services.

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