Grocery Dept Manager: Lead Merchandising & Service

Albertsons Companies; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Associate discounts

Health benefits

401k plan

Time off

Job summary

Albertsons Companies is seeking a Grocery Third Manager to oversee daily Grocery Department operations, drive sales, ensure in-stock conditions, pricing accuracy, and high merchandising standards in a fast-paced store environment.

You will lead a team, hire and coach associates, schedule staff, and partner with store leadership to deliver a superior shopping experience while maintaining safety and company standards across the department.

Qualifications

• Strong customer-service focus with a visible team presence.
• Effective communication, coaching, and team-building skills.
• Strong organization, prioritization, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the Grocery Department with a focus on customer service, sales, and department readiness.
• Deliver friendly, prompt, and knowledgeable customer service and resolve customer concerns professionally.
• Ensure shelves, displays, and aisles are clean, full, front-faced, and merchandised to company standards.
• Execute planograms, promotional sets, seasonal transitions, and weekly ad merchandising.
• Manage ordering, inventory levels, product rotation, and backroom organization.
• Monitor shrink and implement procedures to reduce waste and loss.
• Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, safety, and operational standards.
• Hire, train, coach, schedule, and develop grocery associates while fostering a positive team environment.

Skills

Customer service

Team leadership

Communication

Organization

Problem solving

Job description

Albertsons Companies is seeking a Grocery Third Manager to oversee daily Grocery Department operations, drive sales, ensure in-stock conditions, pricing accuracy, and high merchandising standards in a fast-paced store environment.

You will lead a team, hire and coach associates, schedule staff, and partner with store leadership to deliver a superior shopping experience while maintaining safety and company standards across the department.