Stock Crew Manager — Fast-Paced Grocery Leader

Vallarta Supermarkets; Whittier (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Life Insurance (basic)

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid vacation

Access to legal services

Holiday pay

Savings marketplace & credit union

Recognition programs

Job summary

Vallarta Supermarkets in Whittier, CA is seeking a Stock Crew Manager to lead stockers in the Grocery Department. You will ensure merchandising standards, price integrity, and inventory accuracy while supporting the Grocery Manager to hit sales and profit goals.

The role requires at least 1 year of grocery and management experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and the ability to work a flexible schedule in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of grocery experience and 1 year of management experience required.
• Knowledge of grocery operations, vendors, schematics, and merchandising.
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and team members, modeling extraordinary service with Vallarta’s six steps of customer care.
• Achieve and maintain company goals for merchandising, orders, gross profits, inventory, and displays.
• Follow planograms for displays and ensure timely setup of promotional endcaps and side stacks.
• Oversee quarterly physical inventories and accurate reporting of shortages, damages, and spoils.
• Control department expenses, shrink, and pilferage losses.
• Delegate and supervise personnel on tasks, safety, behavior, and customer service.
• Ensure merchandise is handled with care and rotated to prevent spoilage.
• Order products, review invoices, and ensure discrepancies are reported promptly.
• Stock merchandise in correct locations and maintain schematic integrity.
• Supervise the safe unloading, transport, and stocking of merchandise.
• Train and mentor stockers on company policies, safety, and customer service.
• Ensure compliance with all company, state, and federal safety and sanitation regulations.
• Maintain a clean, attractive, and well-stocked department.
• Enforce company policies, meal/rest breaks, and team member accountability.
• Promote teamwork, communication, and professional growth.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Grocery experience

Management experience

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

English proficiency

Spanish (basic)

Tools

Pallet jacks

Forklifts

Job description

Vallarta Supermarkets in Whittier, CA is seeking a Stock Crew Manager to lead stockers in the Grocery Department. You will ensure merchandising standards, price integrity, and inventory accuracy while supporting the Grocery Manager to hit sales and profit goals.

The role requires at least 1 year of grocery and management experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and the ability to work a flexible schedule in a fast-paced retail environment.