Assistant Grocery Manager

Assistant Grocery Manager

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Join us for an exciting opportunity at Albertsons Companies, where innovation and customer service go hand-in-hand!

At Albertsons Companies, we are looking for someone who's not just seeking a job, but someone who wants to make an impact. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to lead, innovate, and contribute to the growth of a company that values great service and lasting customer relationships. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that's constantly evolving.

Position Purpose

The Assistant Grocery Manager supports the Grocery Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the Grocery Department. This position assists with maintaining high standards of customer service, merchandising, inventory control, product availability, department conditions, and associate performance. The Assistant Grocery Manager helps ensure the department operates efficiently while meeting company standards for safety, sanitation, quality, and profitability.

Duties and Responsibilities Department Operations

• Assist with the overall operation of the Grocery Department.
• Support the Grocery Manager in executing daily department priorities and maintaining operational standards.
• Ensure shelves are stocked, organized, properly faced, and maintained throughout the day.
• Monitor product availability and assist with replenishment to minimize out-of-stocks.
• Assist with receiving, stocking, rotating, and organizing merchandise.
• Maintain accurate pricing, signing, and product presentation.
• Help ensure promotional displays, endcaps, and merchandising plans are executed appropriately.

Inventory & Product Management

• Assist with ordering and maintaining appropriate inventory levels.
• Monitor inventory movement and support efforts to reduce shrink, damage, and product loss.
• Follow proper product rotation and inventory-control procedures.
• Help identify inventory discrepancies and communicate concerns to department or store leadership.
• Maintain organized backroom and storage areas.

Customer Service

• Provide friendly, professional, and knowledgeable service to customers.
• Assist customers with locating products and answering questions.
• Respond promptly to customer concerns and help resolve issues appropriately.
• Promote a positive shopping experience by maintaining clean, stocked, and organized sales areas.

Associate Leadership

• Assist with directing and prioritizing the daily work of Grocery Department associates.
• Provide associates with clear expectations, coaching, and operational guidance.
• Support training and development of new and existing associates.
• Help maintain appropriate department coverage based on business needs.
• Promote teamwork, accountability, and a positive work environment.

Safety, Sanitation & Compliance

• Ensure department areas are maintained in a clean, safe, and sanitary condition.
• Follow company policies, procedures, food-safety requirements, and applicable regulatory standards.
• Ensure proper handling, storage, rotation, and disposal of merchandise.
• Identify and address potential safety hazards.
• Support compliance with company loss-prevention and asset-protection practices.

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

Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. Committed to innovation and fostering a culture of belonging, our team is united with a unique purpose: to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well-being. We want talented individuals to be part of this journey! Locally great and nationally strong, Albertsons Companies (NYSE: ACI) is a leading food and drug retailer in the U.S. We operate over 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities, and 19 manufacturing plants across 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, ACME, Shaw's, Tom Thumb, United Supermarkets, United Express, Randalls, Albertson's Market, Pavilions, Star Markets, Market Street, Carrs, Haggen, Lucky, Amigos, Andronico's Community Markets, King's, Balducci's, and Albertson's Market Street. Our vision is to be a retail leader admired for national strength with deep local roots, offering an easy, fun, friendly, and inspiring experience, no matter how customers choose to shop with us. We celebrate the rich diversity of the communities we serve, and strive to create a workplace where everyone has equal access to opportunities and resources, and can fully contribute to their and our company's success. Bring your flavor Building the future of food and well-being starts with you. Join our team and bring your best self to the table.