Assistant Grocery Manager

Harmons•Midvale, UT

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The purpose of this position is to ensure the quality, freshness, and product assortment is maintained throughout the store, particularly in the grocery departments. This role involves receiving, stocking, and rotating product, facing product, taking special orders, training new associates, and providing exceptional customer service. The Assistant Grocery Manager will support the Grocery Manager in the successful operation of the grocery, frozen, and dairy departments, ensuring product quality, inventory levels, and pricing accuracy, while also maintaining store cleanliness and company standards for safety and productivity.

Requirements

Basic math skills
Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite
Understanding of product rotation
Should have a passion for customer service
Must obtain Harmons Forklift Certification
Ability to interpret policies and procedures
Excellent organization and planning skills
Must possess solid communication skills, including verbal and listening skills in order to effectively and efficiently communicate with and manage diverse groups of people
Ability to appropriately and professionally handle conflict
Must possess the ability to accept constructive review and be accountable for one’s own success as well as the success of your team
Required to make logical, significant decisions using general, recognized skills and techniques
Must possess integrity, a positive attitude, be mission-driven, and be self-directed with a demonstrated passion for Harmons’ mission and commitment to working collaboratively
Continually strives to be product minded, customer minded, personnel minded, detailed, forward focused, and consistent
Ability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays

Nice To Haves

A high school diploma or GED preferred
Five years of grocery or other retail experience preferred

Responsibilities

Follows established departmental and store policies and procedures
Assists the Grocery Manager with the successful operation of the grocery, frozen, and dairy departments
Ensures the quality and freshness of all products and services provided by the grocery, frozen, and dairy departments
Responsible for maintaining the appropriate product assortment and inventory levels for the grocery, frozen, and dairy departments
Confirms pricing accuracy and signage for all products, paying particular attention to ad items
Ensures the store is cleaned daily and meets the company standards for appearance
Delivers excellent customer service to all customers
Receives, stores, and stocks a wide variety of products for the grocery, frozen, and dairy departments
Orders product to meet the needs of the grocery departments based on past and projected sales
Pulls out of date product from the shelves
Builds end-cap and other special product displays
Assists Grocery Manager and Store Director with the successful operation of the store
Communicates openly and frequently with Grocery Manager, Store Director, and Sales Directors
Ensures company standards for safety, sanitation, and productivity are maintained
Teaches, mentors, and educates associates to help them be successful members of the team
Assists with quarterly inventory of all store products
Completes assigned tasks efficiently and in a timely manner
Sets a professional and positive example to others
Assists as needed to ensure the success of the store as a whole
Periodic graveyard shift rotations
Performs other job-related duties as assigned