Grocery Department Lead - Customer Focus & Growth

Socket.dev; Burleson (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages paid weekly

Associate discounts

Health and financial well-being (Med/D

401k and more

Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay

Leaders invested in training

Inclusive work environment

Job summary

Albertsons Companies is seeking an Assistant Grocery Manager to help direct daily Grocery Department operations, ensure outstanding customer service, and drive sales and profitability.

You will lead department associates, manage inventory, and maintain safety and compliance while upholding company standards. We offer competitive wages, benefits, and opportunities for growth within a large national retailer.

Qualifications

• Experience in leading department operations and a customer-focused mindset.
• Ability to supervise staff, schedule shifts, and promote teamwork.
• Familiarity with food safety and merchandising standards.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate and promote exceptional customer service.
• Resolve customer concerns promptly and professionally.
• Support sales growth through effective merchandising and execution of promotional programs.
• Assist with daily operation of Grocery, Dairy, Frozen, and related sales areas as assigned.
• Maintain proper inventory levels and in-stock conditions.
• Monitor product rotation, code dates, and freshness standards.
• Assist in managing shrink and controlling department expenses.
• Lead recruiting, training, and development of grocery associates.
• Provide direction and assign work responsibilities.
• Promote a positive and inclusive work environment.
• Assist with scheduling to ensure adequate staffing and business needs are met.
• Hold associates accountable to company performance and service standards.
• Maintain compliance with food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety standards.
• Ensure adherence to company policies, procedures, and applicable laws.
• Assist with audits, inventory counts, and operational reviews.
• Report safety concerns, policy violations, and operational issues promptly.
• Assist in achieving department sales, labor, and profit goals.
• Monitor department productivity and operating expenses.
• Support inventory management and accurate ordering practices.
• Help implement plans to improve profitability and reduce shrink.

Job description

Albertsons Companies is seeking an Assistant Grocery Manager to help direct daily Grocery Department operations, ensure outstanding customer service, and drive sales and profitability.

You will lead department associates, manage inventory, and maintain safety and compliance while upholding company standards. We offer competitive wages, benefits, and opportunities for growth within a large national retailer.