Lead Beer, Wine & Spirits Specialist

Kroger; Shorewood (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger is seeking a capable Beer/Wine/Spirits Department Manager to lead daily department operations, drive sales, and ensure a safe, welcoming shopping environment. The role emphasizes coaching associates, managing schedules, and executing promotions in alignment with store goals.

Applicants should be 21+, have strong communication skills, and experience in retail or beverage-focused roles. High school or equivalent education preferred; knowledge of industry terms and products is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age.
• Effective communication skills.
• Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, subtraction).
• Ability to handle stressful situations.

Responsibilities

• Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service.
• Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages return visits.
• Direct and supervise all functions, duties and activities for the Beer/Wine/Spirits department.
• Support the day-to-day functions of the Beer/Wine/Spirits operations.
• Create and execute sales promotions in partnership with store management.
• Adhere to all local, state and federal laws, and company guidelines.

Skills

Effective communication

Basic math

Stress management

Education

High school education or equivalent

Job description

Kroger is seeking a capable Beer/Wine/Spirits Department Manager to lead daily department operations, drive sales, and ensure a safe, welcoming shopping environment. The role emphasizes coaching associates, managing schedules, and executing promotions in alignment with store goals.

Applicants should be 21+, have strong communication skills, and experience in retail or beverage-focused roles. High school or equivalent education preferred; knowledge of industry terms and products is a plus.