Grocery Store Operations Lead

Houchens Food Group; Bedford (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Houchens Food Group is seeking a Store Manager in Indiana to oversee daily store operations, achieve sales and profit budgets, and supervise grocery department staff. You will handle purchasing, scheduling, training, and performance evaluations while ensuring compliance with company policies and safety standards.

Responsibilities include inventory optimization, customer service excellence, cost control, and staff development to deliver a consistent shopping experience and achieve business goals.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in retail management or grocery operations preferred.
• Strong leadership and communication skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by greeting and assisting customers, and responding to customer inquiries and complaints.
• Monitor sales activities to ensure that customers receive satisfactory service and quality goods.
• Assign employees to specific duties and supervise staff in the grocery department.
• Direct and supervise employees engaged in sales, inventory control, and cashiering tasks.
• Maintain inventory, replenish stock, and manage ordering to prevent stockouts.
• Ensure safety, health, and security rules are followed at all times.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Budgeting

Staff supervision

Inventory management

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Houchens Food Group is seeking a Store Manager in Indiana to oversee daily store operations, achieve sales and profit budgets, and supervise grocery department staff. You will handle purchasing, scheduling, training, and performance evaluations while ensuring compliance with company policies and safety standards.

Responsibilities include inventory optimization, customer service excellence, cost control, and staff development to deliver a consistent shopping experience and achieve business goals.