Grocery Manager

Aureate Development; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plans

Short and Long-Term Disability Coverage

Job summary

Aureate Development is looking for a Grocery Manager in Tampa, Florida, responsible for overseeing dry grocery, dairy, frozen foods, and bulk operations. The role includes supervising team members, maintaining stock levels, and ensuring compliance with regulations.

The ideal candidate has over 5 years of industry experience, strong leadership skills, and must be able to work a flexible schedule. Benefits include medical, dental, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Basic knowledge of computers, POS systems, and cash handling procedures.
• Strong understanding of store operations and merchandising.

Responsibilities

• Supervise grocery team members and manage performance.
• Maintain optimal stock levels and reduce inventory shrink.
• Ensure shelves and displays are well-organized and appealing.
• Monitor sales trends to maximize profitability.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and food safety regulations.
• Analyze reports to identify improvement opportunities.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Inventory management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Position Summary

The Grocery Manager oversees the store's dry grocery, dairy, frozen foods, and bulk operations, ensuring smooth execution. The Grocery Manager will focus on delivering an exceptional customer experience while driving sales, maintaining accurate inventory levels, and ensuring the center store departments are well-stocked, organized and visually appealing. As a Manager on Duty (MOD), this position plays a key role in the overall success of the store.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and support grocery team members, including scheduling, training, coaching, and performance management.
• Work closely with vendor partners to maintain optimal stock levels and minimize inventory shrink
• Ensure shelves, displays, and promotional areas are well-stocked, organized, clean, and visually appealing.
• Monitor sales trends and department performance to maximize profitability and minimize inventory shrink.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA policies, food safety regulations, and company policies.
• Work closely with the leadership team to deliver on merchandising and promotional objectives.
• Resolve operational issues quickly to maintain service levels.
• Analyze daily and weekly reports to identify opportunities and implement corrective actions.
• Serve as Manager‑on‑Duty (MOD) as needed.

Requirements

• 5+ years of relevant industry experience
• Basic knowledge of computers, POS systems, and cash handling procedures
• Strong understanding of store operations, merchandising, inventory management, and labor planning
• Proven ability to lead teams, coach performance, and build a positive culture
• Strong problem‑solving skills with the ability to make quick, effective decisions
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Knowledge of DSHEA compliance standards preferred
• High school diploma or GED required

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time; bend, and lift up to 40 lbs.
• Comfortable working in varying temperature environments (coolers, freezers, kitchens)

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD&D, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability coverage available through employee and employer contributions
• 401(k) and Roth 401(k) retirement plans with company participation (if applicable)
• Additional voluntary benefits available

Compensation

Salary Range: $50,000-60,000 annually