Grocery Assistant Manager: Lead Team & Service

Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation; Silverdale (WA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Sick time plan

Vacation accrual plan

Opportunities for career growth

15% discount for you and one family

Flexible schedules

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

401(K) Retirement savings plan

Company paid life insurance

Contests and appreciation events

Job summary

Sprouts Farmers Market is seeking an Assistant Grocery Manager to help customers make healthy choices and lead one of the store's busiest teams. You will support the Grocery Manager in daily operations, merchandising, and team leadership.

You will help with ordering, inventory, staffing, training, and ensuring safety and quality. The role requires flexibility, strong communication, and a customer-focused mindset in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age with 1–3 years retail management experience.
• Familiarity with natural foods and alternative diets preferred.
• Flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays; walking up to 3 miles per 8 hours.
• Strong written and verbal communication; ability to take and give direction.
• Outgoing, friendly demeanor with a positive attitude and customer interaction.
• Proven leadership to build and maintain staff; knowledge of reports and financial goals.
• Detail-oriented with analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong organization and planning; ability to prioritize and multitask.
• Must lift and transfer loads up to 60 lbs and 50 lbs as specified; manual handling.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Grocery Manager in managing and merchandising the department for maximum productivity and profit.
• Responsible for ordering and inventory controls, product quality, and supervision of the Grocery team.
• Coordinate merchandising and sales through planning, direction, goal setting, communication, and teamwork.
• Assist in leading a team that brainstorms to deliver the finest quality, service, and customer experience.
• Assist in hiring, teaching, training, and developing the Grocery Team.
• Unload and sort through store deliveries.
• Ensure the execution of health, safety, and sanitation guidelines, and ensure team compliance.
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment and contribute to store success.

Skills

Retail management

Leadership

Customer service

Team coordination

Communication skills

Safety compliance

Job description

Sprouts Farmers Market is seeking an Assistant Grocery Manager to help customers make healthy choices and lead one of the store's busiest teams. You will support the Grocery Manager in daily operations, merchandising, and team leadership.

You will help with ordering, inventory, staffing, training, and ensuring safety and quality. The role requires flexibility, strong communication, and a customer-focused mindset in a fast-paced environment.