Grocery Department Leader - Inspire Service

Kroger Co.; Montrose (CO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger Co. in Montrose, CO seeks an experienced grocery department supervisor to deliver outstanding customer service, maintain a safe, clean store environment, and guide a team through daily operations.

You will oversee inventory, CAO training, pricing updates, budgeting support, and promotions, while modeling integrity and teamwork. Deadline-focused, you’ll help ensure store goals are met and associates grow professionally.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Adhere to food safety regulations and maintain proper temperatures in cases and coolers.
• Train department associates on inventory/stocking and Computer Assisted Ordering (CAO).
• Plan, organize and supervise the inventory process.
• Schedule price changes by updating shelf tags and promotional signs.
• Maintain awareness of inventory conditions and note discrepancies.
• Assist store management in budgets, profit/loss reviews and financial reports.
• Monitor and control expenses for the department.
• Stay current with ads and implement the period promotional plan.
• Prepare seasonal critiques for the sales/merchandising supervisor.
• Create and execute sales promotions with store management.
• Understand store layout and respond to product questions.
• Maintain knowledge of products and assist customer inquiries.
• Adhere to laws and company guidelines.
• Train and develop associates and participate in performance reviews.
• Develop scheduling to manage customer volume and promote teamwork.
• Communicate information to associates and supervise direct reports.
• Handle conflicts professionally and act with honesty and integrity.
• Support interactions with minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults.
• Perform essential job functions with or without accommodation.

Skills

Management experience

Grocery retail experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Kroger Co. in Montrose, CO seeks an experienced grocery department supervisor to deliver outstanding customer service, maintain a safe, clean store environment, and guide a team through daily operations.

You will oversee inventory, CAO training, pricing updates, budgeting support, and promotions, while modeling integrity and teamwork. Deadline-focused, you’ll help ensure store goals are met and associates grow professionally.