Grocery Manager- Assistant

The Grocery Manager- Assistant is first and foremost responsible for guest relations and satisfaction by building a reputation for Ultimate Service. He/She assumes total store responsibility in Store Director, Assistant Store Director, Grocery Manager, and Service Ops Manager's absence. He/She is responsible for assisting with the efficient, effective, safe, legal and profitable operations of the grocery, frozen, and dairy departments. He/She assists in the human relations for the grocery, frozen, and dairy departments and ensures execution of all company and department policies and procedures on a timely basis.

Key Responsibilities:

When a guest enters my area or department, my first and most important responsibility becomes to acknowledge, greet, and engage that guest

Assists with maintaining proper stock levels in grocery, dairy and frozen departments

Assists with interviewing, training, scheduling, performance and productivity of all grocery department team members (including frozen, dairy, grocery and night crew)

Assists with completing and communicating performance evaluations in a timely manner within the department

Ensures proper rotation procedures are being enforced

Assists with managing all dairy/frozen and grocery merchandising

Assists with ordering all seasonal merchandise and maintaining records of movement

Assists with coordinating and maintaining all displays and quantity purchases

Assists with grocery and dairy/frozen ad estimates and purchasing

Coordinates with all grocery DSD partners on displays and buy-ins

Assists with backroom organization, appearance, safety and stock level, including frozen and dairy vaults, as well as the outside area behind the store

Assists with controlling, safeguarding and monitoring all store assets, ensuring policies and procedures are implemented for control of assets

Performs other duties as requested or required by upper management

Key Requirements:

Must be 18 years of age or older

High School Diploma or equivalent

The Assistant Grocery Manager is required to work an average of 40 hours per week. This will involve multiple opening, closing and day shifts depending on the store needs

Minimum of one year store experience

Must maintain Certified Food Safety Manager certification

Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods of time (up to 6 hours)

Must also be able to bend, lift, and perform all other physical aspects of the job

Ability to function as a team member and get along with others

Ability to accept supervisory coaching related to performance, work habits and attitude

We also provide a variety of benefits including:

• Competitive wages paid weekly

• Access to up to 50% of your earned wages before payday, via our partnership with Stream

• Associate discounts

• Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)

• Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay). For eligibility requirements please visit myACI Benefits

• Leaders invested in your training, career growth and development

• An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve

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