Grocery Dept Lead: Growth, Flexible Schedule & Benefits

Kroger; Windsor (CO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Kroger Co. is seeking an Assistant Department Manager for the Grocery Department in Windsor, CO. You will assist with planning, staffing, and directing associates to ensure prompt, courteous service and safe operations on-site.

Responsibilities include training, scheduling, CAO-based ordering, merchandising, budgeting input, and maintaining standards. The role requires flexibility across shifts, strong communication, and leadership to drive store performance.

Qualifications

• Minimum mention of flexible scheduling including mornings/afternoons/evenings/nights
• Willing to work weekends and holidays as needed
• Effective written and oral communication skills
• Ability to make quick, informed decisions under pressure
• Ability to manage production, merchandising and customer service
• Knowledge of department operations and staffing processes

Responsibilities

• Assist the Department Manager in organizing work and staffing needs; train and schedule associates to ensure prompt, courteous service.
• Respond to customer or associate comments, complaints, requests, accidents and questions in a tactful, professional manner.
• Use Computer Assisted Ordering (CAO) to manage ordering and balance on hand in the absence of the Department Manager.
• Price and display merchandise; maintain signage, rotation, quality and space allocation.
• Provide input on department budgets, goals and results; communicate with associates and customers to create a positive impression.
• Adhere to company policies on dress code, sanitation, and harassment/discrimination; promote company initiatives.
• Maintain equipment and facilities; ensure cleanliness and sanitary standards in floor, shelf and grocery areas.
• Demonstrate ability to promote merchandising techniques, customer service, and promotional activities.

Skills

Leadership

Staffing planning

Customer service

Merchandising

Communication

Tools

CAO

Job description

Kroger Co. is seeking an Assistant Department Manager for the Grocery Department in Windsor, CO. You will assist with planning, staffing, and directing associates to ensure prompt, courteous service and safe operations on-site.

Responsibilities include training, scheduling, CAO-based ordering, merchandising, budgeting input, and maintaining standards. The role requires flexibility across shifts, strong communication, and leadership to drive store performance.