Grocery Operations Lead: Growth & Customer Service

Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc.; Peachtree Corners (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

15% employee discount

401(K) with company match

Career growth opportunities

Paid time off

Job summary

Sprouts Farmers Market is seeking an Assistant Grocery Manager to help customers make healthy choices while guiding one of the busiest store teams. You will assist in managing inventory, ordering, training, and ensuring top service in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates are at least 18 with 1–3 years in retail management, strong communication skills, and the ability to lead a team. Flexible scheduling and physical tasks are required, with opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older with 1–3 years retail management experience.
• Familiarity with natural foods and alternative diets preferred.
• Flexible schedule; nights, weekends and holidays.
• Strong written and verbal communication; team oriented.
• Proven leadership to motivate and manage staff; understand reports and goals.
• Detail oriented with good organization and planning skills.
• Must lift up to 60 lbs milk trays and 50 lbs boxes as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Grocery Manager in managing and merchandising the department for maximum productivity and profit.
• Responsible for ordering and inventory controls, product quality, and supervision of the Grocery team.
• Coordinate merchandising and sales through planning, direction, goal setting, communication, and teamwork.
• Lead a team to deliver high quality products and superior customer service.
• Assist in hiring, teaching, training, and developing the Grocery Team.
• Unload and sort store deliveries.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation guidelines.

Skills

Retail management

Customer service

Team leadership

Communication

Flexibility

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Planning & organization

Job description

Sprouts Farmers Market is seeking an Assistant Grocery Manager to help customers make healthy choices while guiding one of the busiest store teams. You will assist in managing inventory, ordering, training, and ensuring top service in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates are at least 18 with 1–3 years in retail management, strong communication skills, and the ability to lead a team. Flexible scheduling and physical tasks are required, with opportunities for career growth.