Hands-On Grocery Manager: Lead Ops, People & Growth

Goodwin Recruiting; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare after 90 days

Vision coverage

Dental coverage

401K match

Bonus eligibility up to $24k

Job summary

Goodwin Recruiting is seeking an Assistant Grocery Manager for a nationwide restaurant retail concept based in Birmingham, AL. The role focuses on hands-on leadership, staff management, and delivering strong customer experiences.

You will drive daily operations, analyze sales data, and ensure compliance with food safety and local regulations while supporting growth and succession within the team.

Qualifications

• 4 years experience in a similar role.
• Positive leadership with a people first mentality.
• Growth and succession mindset.
• Warehouse management experience required.
• Background in P&L, inventory control, hiring / training staff, merchandising, cash control, payroll, security / loss prevention.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on Manager with strong customer relations.
• Staffing and managing all associates day to day.
• Daily operations, meetings, and reporting.
• Creating a positive customer experience at all levels.
• Data analyzing and reporting on sales and profit.
• Food safety compliance with all Local, State, and Federal regulations.

Skills

Staff management

Customer relations

Leadership

Hiring & training

P&L awareness

Inventory control

Cash control

Security / loss prevention

Merchandising

Growth mindset

Job description

Goodwin Recruiting is seeking an Assistant Grocery Manager for a nationwide restaurant retail concept based in Birmingham, AL. The role focuses on hands-on leadership, staff management, and delivering strong customer experiences.

You will drive daily operations, analyze sales data, and ensure compliance with food safety and local regulations while supporting growth and succession within the team.