Assistant Grocery Manager

Why choose us? 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. Assistant Grocery Manager Position Purpose The Assistant Grocery Manager supports the Grocery Manager in leading all aspects of Grocery Department operations, including merchandising, inventory management, customer service, associate development, and operational execution. This position helps ensure department standards are maintained while driving sales, controlling shrink, and providing an exceptional shopping experience. The Assistant Grocery Manager serves as a working leader and assumes departmental responsibilities in the absence of the Grocery Manager. Key Responsibilities Operations & Merchandising Assist in directing daily Grocery Department operations. Ensure shelves, displays, end caps, and promotional merchandise are stocked, faced, and maintained according to company standards. Monitor inventory levels and assist with ordering merchandise to support customer demand. Verify proper product rotation and replenishment procedures. Support execution of merchandising plans, promotional programs, and seasonal initiatives. Maintain accurate pricing, signage, and shelf tag integrity. Customer Service Provide exceptional customer service and promote a customer-first culture. Assist customers with product location, selection, and general inquiries. Address customer concerns professionally and promptly. Support department efforts to deliver a positive shopping experience. Lead associates by example through active customer engagement. Leadership & Team Development Assist with training, coaching, and developing Grocery Department associates. Provide direction and support to associates during daily operations. Promote teamwork, accountability, and operational excellence. Help monitor associate performance and provide feedback to department leadership. Support staffing and scheduling needs as assigned. Inventory & Operational Control Assist with inventory management, receiving processes, and stock replenishment. Monitor backroom organization and product storage practices. Help reduce shrink through proper inventory controls and product rotation. Support department audits and inventory-related initiatives. Monitor department conditions and address operational opportunities. Financial Performance Support achievement of department sales, gross profit, labor, and shrink goals. Assist in implementing action plans to improve department performance. Help manage labor resources effectively while maintaining service standards. Monitor product movement and identify merchandising opportunities. Support efficient use of inventory and operational resources. Safety & Compliance Ensure compliance with company policies, food safety standards, and operational procedures. Promote workplace safety and safe equipment operation practices. Maintain department cleanliness and organization. Conduct routine inspections to identify and address safety concerns. Support loss prevention and inventory control initiatives. Department Leadership Serve as acting department leader in the absence of the Grocery Manager. Coordinate daily priorities and assignments for department associates. Support communication of company initiatives and operational expectations. Assist with execution of storewide programs and business objectives. Partner with store leadership and other departments to achieve overall store goals. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required. Previous gr…

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