Grocery Department Leader – Customer-First Champion

Kroger; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger in San Francisco seeks a diligent Department Manager to lead the grocery team, supervise daily operations, and uphold safety and service standards. You will champion Customer 1st principles, manage staffing, and coordinate tasks across store functions with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED and prior management experience, with grocery retail exposure preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Any management experience required.
• 1 year of grocery retail experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all department functions and daily operations.
• Ensure food safety and quality across cases and coolers.
• Train and develop department associates on performance.
• Plan and supervise inventory management and CAO processes.
• Monitor budgets, expenses, and financial reporting.
• Lead scheduling to match customer demand and peak times.
• Communicate with store management and support teams.

Skills

Management experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Kroger in San Francisco seeks a diligent Department Manager to lead the grocery team, supervise daily operations, and uphold safety and service standards. You will champion Customer 1st principles, manage staffing, and coordinate tasks across store functions with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED and prior management experience, with grocery retail exposure preferred.