Grocery Dairy Dept. Manager — Lead, Grow & Elevate

United Supermarkets, LLC

Albuquerque (NM)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 64,000

Full time

27 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay
Health benefits
401(k) and more
Vacation & holidays
Career growth
Inclusive work environment

Job summary

United Supermarkets, LLC in Albuquerque, NM seeks a Department Manager to lead the Grocery Department and drive daily operations, merchandising, and team coaching for a full, fresh, and well‑organized shopping experience.

You will hire, train, and coach staff, manage schedules, oversee inventory, and ensure food safety compliance while collaborating with store leadership to meet financial goals and guest needs.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 1 year experience in grocery or dairy department.
  • Ability to work varied shifts including weekends and holidays.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills.
  • Must maintain Certified Food Safety Manager certification.

Responsibilities

  • Greet and engage guests as they enter the department.
  • Hire, train and manage the performance of team members.
  • Communicate information across the department.
  • Maintain a positive atmosphere, morale, and customer service.
  • Lead meetings and plan production and promotion goals.
  • Oversee inventory, ordering, and stock levels.
  • Safeguard assets and enforce policies.
  • Ensure food safety procedures are followed.
  • Support division concepts and programs to meet financial goals.

Skills

Team leadership
Merchandising
Operational excellence
Guest engagement
Staff training

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

United Supermarkets, LLC in Albuquerque, NM seeks a Department Manager to lead the Grocery Department and drive daily operations, merchandising, and team coaching for a full, fresh, and well‑organized shopping experience.

You will hire, train, and coach staff, manage schedules, oversee inventory, and ensure food safety compliance while collaborating with store leadership to meet financial goals and guest needs.

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