Grocery Department Lead — Customer-First & Operations

Kroger; Temple City (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger in Temple City, CA is seeking a department leader to deliver exceptional customer service and oversee daily grocery operations. You will supervise all department functions, ensure safety and cleanliness, and drive performance by guiding associates and implementing company policies.

The role emphasizes team leadership, inventory management, budgeting support, and maintaining high standards of food safety and customer satisfaction in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Any management experience required.
• Strong customer service and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to food safety regulations and temperature logs.
• Train department associates on inventory and CAO.
• Plan, organize and supervise the inventory process.
• Schedule price changes and update shelf tags.
• Assist with store/department budget and financial reports.
• Monitor and control department expenses.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CAO

Job description

Kroger in Temple City, CA is seeking a department leader to deliver exceptional customer service and oversee daily grocery operations. You will supervise all department functions, ensure safety and cleanliness, and drive performance by guiding associates and implementing company policies.

The role emphasizes team leadership, inventory management, budgeting support, and maintaining high standards of food safety and customer satisfaction in a fast-paced environment.