Grocery Department Lead - Elevate Service & Merchandising

The Kroger Co.; West Jordan (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The Kroger Co. in West Jordan, UT is seeking an Assistant Department Manager for the Grocery Department.

You will assist the Department Manager with planning, organizing, staffing, training and directing associates while ensuring prompt courteous service. Responsibilities include coordinating staffing, using CAO for ordering, merchandising, pricing, maintaining signs and displays, and ensuring safety and compliance.

Qualifications

• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to make intelligent decisions quickly.
• Ability to supervise staff and manage workloads.
• Knowledge of merchandising, customer service and department operations.
• Familiarity with safety regulations (OSHA) and employment practices.
• Experience using various hand and power tools.

Responsibilities

• Assist Department Manager in organizing work, staffing and training associates.
• Provide prompt, courteous service and respond to customer/associate inquiries.
• Use CAO to manage ordering and balance on hand.
• Price and display merchandise, maintain signage and rotation.
• Support promotional activities and merchandising techniques.
• Ensure compliance with dress code, sanitation and policies.
• Input budget and groundwork for department goals.
• Communicate with associates and customers to create a positive impression.
• Maintain equipment and department facilities safely and cleanly.
• Ensure floor and grocery areas meet sanitary standards.
• Promote company initiatives and process improvements to staff.
• Demonstrate ability to manage people and workloads.

Skills

Written communication

Oral communication

Decision making

Customer service

Merchandising

Leadership

Staffing

Safety compliance

Tools

CAO

Job description

The Kroger Co. in West Jordan, UT is seeking an Assistant Department Manager for the Grocery Department.

You will assist the Department Manager with planning, organizing, staffing, training and directing associates while ensuring prompt courteous service. Responsibilities include coordinating staffing, using CAO for ordering, merchandising, pricing, maintaining signs and displays, and ensuring safety and compliance.