Grocery Department Leader — Elevate Service & Growth

Mariano; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth opportunities

Employee discounts

Job summary

Kroger in Chicago, IL is seeking an Assistant Grocery Department Leader to drive a positive customer experience and oversee daily grocery operations. You will coach associates, manage scheduling, uphold food safety standards, and contribute to budget and performance reviews while aligning with Kroger's values.

This role is on-site in our Chicago store and offers opportunities for growth and development. Strong leadership and communication are essential to motivate the team and deliver the fresh,

Qualifications

• Knowledge of basic math.
• Ability to handle stressful situations.
• Strong leadership and people-management skills.
• Flexibility in work schedule and shifts.
• Experience in basic supervisory responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop grocery associates to deliver excellent customer service.
• Oversee department operations and ensure food safety and standards.
• Schedule staff to meet customer demand and business needs.
• Coach performance, provide feedback, and conduct reviews.
• Communicate company goals and department updates to the team.
• Support budget and cost control initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Time management

People management

Flexibility

Supervisory skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Kroger in Chicago, IL is seeking an Assistant Grocery Department Leader to drive a positive customer experience and oversee daily grocery operations. You will coach associates, manage scheduling, uphold food safety standards, and contribute to budget and performance reviews while aligning with Kroger's values.

This role is on-site in our Chicago store and offers opportunities for growth and development. Strong leadership and communication are essential to motivate the team and deliver the fresh,