Stock Crew Mgr FT

Vallarta Supermarkets; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Dental & Vision coverage

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

Scholarship opportunities

Job summary

Vallarta Supermarkets in Palmdale, CA is seeking a Stock Crew Manager to oversee the performance and productivity of stockers in the Grocery Department. You will follow planograms, manage inventories, train staff, and ensure safety, quality, and customer service while supporting the Grocery Manager to hit sales and profit goals.

This role requires at least 1 year of grocery experience and 1 year of management, strong leadership, and the ability to work flexible hours in a fast-paced supermarket

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of grocery experience and 1 year of management experience required.
• Knowledge of grocery operations, vendors, schematics, and merchandising.
• Ability to operate dollies, box cutters, pallet jacks, forklifts, and related equipment.
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic computer proficiency (interactive ordering systems, Word, Outlook).
• 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 set-up 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.

Skills

Grocery experience

Management experience

Customer service

Leadership

Communication

Tools

Dollies

Pallet jacks

Forklifts

Box cutters

Job description

PAYSCALE:

$20.24 - $24.45

Join the Vallarta Supermarkets Family!

At Vallarta Supermarkets, we’re more than just a grocery store, we’re a vibrant part of the communities we serve. We’re seeking friendly, service-oriented individuals who take pride in delivering extraordinary customer experiences and thrive in a fast-paced, festive environment. If you’re passionate about fresh, quality baked goods and love making people smile, we’d love to meet you!

About the Role

The Stock Crew Manager oversees the performance, quality, and productivity of stockers in the Grocery Department. This role ensures that merchandising standards, price integrity, inventory accuracy, and company policies are consistently followed. The Stock Crew Manager supports the Grocery Manager in achieving sales, gross profit, and labor goals while promoting Vallarta’s core values: customer service, commitment, integrity, respect, humility, and teamwork.

What You’ll Do

• 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 set-up 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.

Physical Requirements

• Stand and walk constantly (6–8 hours/day).

• Frequently bend, squat, twist, kneel, and reach above/below shoulders.

• Frequent use of hands for grasping, pushing/pulling, and fine manipulation.

• Lift and carry 11–25 lbs. frequently and up to 61 lbs. occasionally (longest distance: 25 feet).

• Operate manual pallet jacks, forklifts, and other equipment safely.

• Work in environments with exposure to dust, gas, fumes, noise, and varying temperatures/humidity.

• Ability to work graveyard hours as required.

What We’re Looking For

• At least 1 year of grocery experience and 1 year of management experience required.

• Knowledge of grocery operations, vendors, schematics, and merchandising.

• Ability to operate dollies, box cutters, pallet jacks, forklifts, and related equipment.

• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.

• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

• Basic computer proficiency (interactive ordering systems, Word, Outlook).

• Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English.

• Basic understanding of Spanish language is a plus but not required.

• Willingness to transfer to other store locations within commuting distance.

• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Work Environment

• Fast-paced supermarket retail setting.

• Exposure to perishable and non-perishable grocery products.

• Team-oriented, collaborative environment.

• Must work flexible schedule: afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Benefits

Full-Time Team Members

• Health medical plan: $25/week, plus free dental & vision.

• Free $25,000 Basic Life and AD&D Insurance.

• 401(k) Retirement Plan.

• Paid vacation.

• Access to legal services.

Part-Time & Full-Time Benefits

• Paid sick time.

• Premium pay for holidays.

• Scholarship opportunities.

• Savings marketplace & credit union membership.

• Recognition programs (birthdays, years of service, spirit days, etc.).

Explore Exciting Job Opportunities

We offer positions to match your lifestyle and career goals. Whether you’re seeking part-time or full-time, Vallarta Supermarkets provides a dynamic and rewarding workplace with?real opportunities for growth.