Beer, Wine & Spirits Department Lead

King Soopers; Parker (CO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

King Soopers is seeking a Beer/Wine/Spirits Department Manager in Parker, CO to lead daily operations, ensure safe, compliant environment, and drive sales goals. You will supervise all department activities, coach associates, and implement promotions that boost customer satisfaction and profitability.

Requirements include 21+ years old, strong communication, basic math, and prior retail or management experience.

Qualifications

• Must be 21+ years of age.
• Excellent communication and math skills.
• Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, and subtraction).
• Ability to handle stressful situations.

Responsibilities

• Promote trust and respect among associates.
• Communicate company, department, and job specific information to associates.
• Establish performance goals for department and empower associates to meet or exceed targets.
• Develop adequate scheduling to manage customer volume throughout hours of operation.
• Train and develop associates on performance of their job and participate in the performance appraisal process.
• Adhere to all local, state and federal laws, and company guidelines.
• Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store.
• Inform customers of Beer/Wine/Spirit specials.
• Display a positive attitude.
• Develop and implement a department business plan to achieve desired results.
• Create and execute sales promotions in partnership with store management.
• Inform and educate department associates about current, upcoming and special in- store promotions, especially promotions that affect the Beer/Wine/Spirits.
• Prepare and submit seasonal critiques for the sales and merchandising supervisor.
• Implement the period promotional plan for the department.
• Assist store management in preparing the store/department budget, profit and loss reviews, and take appropriate action on all financial reports.
• Maintain an awareness of inventory/stocking conditions; note any discrepancies in inventory.
• Schedule daily, weekly and monthly price changes by updating shelf tags and promotional signs.
• Train department associates on inventory/stocking and Computer Assisted Ordering.
• Ensure proper temperatures in cases and coolers are maintained and temperature logs are maintained.
• Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and identify unsafe conditions and notify store management.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Skills

Effective communication

Stress management

Math basics

Customer service

Education

HS diploma

Mgmt experience

Beer/wine experience

Second language

Retail experience

Job description

King Soopers is seeking a Beer/Wine/Spirits Department Manager in Parker, CO to lead daily operations, ensure safe, compliant environment, and drive sales goals. You will supervise all department activities, coach associates, and implement promotions that boost customer satisfaction and profitability.

Requirements include 21+ years old, strong communication, basic math, and prior retail or management experience.