Center Store Department Leader

Hometown Grocers, Inc.; Merrill (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Hometown Grocers, Inc. seeks a Center Store Department Manager to oversee Grocery, Frozen Food/Dairy and HBC/GM areas, ensuring policies, goals, and guest satisfaction are met.

The role involves leading and coaching associates, training new leads, maintaining inventory and pricing accuracy, executing display standards, and partnering with the Store Manager to drive department performance and service excellence.

Qualifications

• High School education or equivalent required.
• Proven leadership and team motivation abilities.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office suite.
• Experience with safety policies and equipment handling.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coach Center Store associates to meet performance standards.
• Train new department leads and associates.
• Maintain inventory levels and pricing accuracy.
• Ensure department standards and guest satisfaction.
• Develop department leads for advancement opportunities.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in the department.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Communication

MS Office

Safety awareness

Decision making

Team motivation

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Outlook

Word

Excel

Job description

Hometown Grocers, Inc. seeks a Center Store Department Manager to oversee Grocery, Frozen Food/Dairy and HBC/GM areas, ensuring policies, goals, and guest satisfaction are met.

The role involves leading and coaching associates, training new leads, maintaining inventory and pricing accuracy, executing display standards, and partnering with the Store Manager to drive department performance and service excellence.