Grocery Department Lead — Merchandising & Inventory

Joseph's Classic Market; Florida; On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off & Personal Days

20% Employee Discount

Job summary

Joseph's Classic Market is seeking a Grocery Department Manager to lead all grocery floor operations, merchandising, inventory control, and team performance. You will supervise associates, manage promotions, ensure accurate pricing, and maintain organized backstock to deliver an exceptional shopping experience.

This role emphasizes leadership, process improvements, and guest service in a fast-paced retail setting.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of leadership experience in grocery retail.
• Strong knowledge of grocery categories, merchandising, and inventory control.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in ordering systems and inventory tools.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Flexible schedule including early mornings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Oversee grocery floor operations across all categories.
• Maintain full, clean, organized shelves and backroom.
• Stock shelves, endcaps, displays, and rotate with FIFO.
• Supervise opening and closing duties for the department.
• Order products based on par levels and trends.
• Monitor inventory to reduce shrink and overstocks.
• Train associates to assist with product location and substitutions.
• Lead daily huddles and review goals and promotions.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Merchandising

Inventory control

Staff scheduling

Training

Coaching

Safety compliance

Customer service

Tools

POS system

Inventory software

Job description

Joseph's Classic Market is seeking a Grocery Department Manager to lead all grocery floor operations, merchandising, inventory control, and team performance. You will supervise associates, manage promotions, ensure accurate pricing, and maintain organized backstock to deliver an exceptional shopping experience.

This role emphasizes leadership, process improvements, and guest service in a fast-paced retail setting.