Grocery Department Lead, Growth & Customer Experience

Sprouts Farmers Market; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; 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 with a6

Job summary

Sprouts Farmers Market in Burbank is seeking an Assistant Grocery Manager to help oversee the department, manage ordering, inventory, and staff performance. You will coordinate merchandising and drive sales while upholding health and safety standards in a fast-paced environment.

You'll lead a Grocery Team, hire and train teammates, and support leadership in achieving product quality, customer satisfaction, and profitable operations. Flexible scheduling may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–3 years of retail management experience with familiarity in natural foods and dietary preferences
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays; walking up to 3 miles per 8 hours
• Strong written and verbal communication; able to take and give direction in a team setting
• Outgoing, friendly demeanor with a positive attitude and customer interaction skills
• Leadership ability to motivate and maintain staff; review margin and sales data to hit goals
• Detail-oriented, analytical, and adept at prioritizing multiple tasks
• Able to lift and transfer milk trays up to 60 lbs. and boxes up to 50 lbs. as required

Responsibilities

• Assist the Grocery Manager in managing and merchandising the department for productivity and profit
• Oversee ordering, inventory controls, product quality, and supervision of the Grocery team
• Coordinate merchandising and sales through planning, direction, and teamwork
• Help lead a team to deliver high-quality products and excellent customer service
• Assist in hiring, training, and developing the Grocery Team
• Unload deliveries and ensure health and safety guidelines are followed
• Support fast-paced operations and respond to business needs

Skills

Retail management

Team leadership

Customer service

Communication skills

Flexible scheduling

Inventory awareness

Safety compliance

Job description

Sprouts Farmers Market in Burbank is seeking an Assistant Grocery Manager to help oversee the department, manage ordering, inventory, and staff performance. You will coordinate merchandising and drive sales while upholding health and safety standards in a fast-paced environment.

You'll lead a Grocery Team, hire and train teammates, and support leadership in achieving product quality, customer satisfaction, and profitable operations. Flexible scheduling may be required.