Grocery Department Lead: Growth, Training & Service

Kroger; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling with paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Associate discounts on purchases

Tuition reimbursement opportunities

Career growth training programs

Job summary

A leading grocery retailer in Glendale, AZ is seeking a Grocery Department Manager Assistant. You will assist in planning and organizing work, ensuring high levels of customer service, and managing inventory effectively. Responsibilities also include responding to customer needs and maintaining department standards. The ideal candidate has grocery retail experience, effective communication skills, and the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently. A flexible schedule is essential as weekends and holidays may be required.

Qualifications

• Willing to be flexible and work various shifts as needed.
• Possess skills for effective production and customer services.
• Able to operate power machinery and work with various job tools.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Department Manager in planning and organizing work.
• Respond to customer comments and complaints professionally.
• Manage ordering and maintain inventory accuracy.
• Ensure cleanliness and sanitation of grocery areas.

Skills

Effective written and oral communication skills

Ability to make intelligent decisions quickly

Grocery retail work experience and/or backup manager experience

Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations

Ability to handle stressful situations

Ability to manage people

Job description

A leading grocery retailer in Glendale, AZ is seeking a Grocery Department Manager Assistant. You will assist in planning and organizing work, ensuring high levels of customer service, and managing inventory effectively. Responsibilities also include responding to customer needs and maintaining department standards. The ideal candidate has grocery retail experience, effective communication skills, and the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently. A flexible schedule is essential as weekends and holidays may be required.